Join One Voice Special Event: Maria Mejia!
A Warrior's Journey
ONE Voice | September 11-SUN | 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
HYBRID Event: Virtual -or- In Person @ The LOFT
Imagine discovering at 15 years old you have HIV. What do you do? Come and hear the extraordinary story of Maria Mejia's fight against HIV, including her journey of becoming a warrior and advocate for improving healthcare access for women living with HIV and shattering the stigma.
Ms. Mejia is currently serving as a Goodwill Ambassador for the well project. Click to read her impressive biography, learn about her advocacy efforts, and join us in person or virtually. Prepare to be inspired!
Assemblymember Paulin Honored at LOFT Gala
The LOFT OUT Gala | September 30, 2022-Friday | Sunset Cocktails begin at 6:30 PM | Dinner & Program at 7:30 PM
The LOFT is proud to honor New York State Assemblymember Amy Paulin with this year's Edie Windsor & Thea Spyer Equality Award. Assemblymember Paulin has been a stalwart ally and champion of LGBTQ+ rights in New York State.
Come and join us for an exciting evening of inspiration and celebration. Meet old friends, make new ones, and support our community in the process.
Click to learn more about the honoree and to buy your tickets or a table.
New 1st Dose MPOX Vax Clinic: September 8
New 1st Dose Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic Announced!
Monkeypox 1st-Dose Clinic: September 8-Thursday
Join the fight against Monkeypox: protect yourself, your loved ones, and our community by getting yourself vaccinated. New 1st dose clinic appointments are now available.
Women's Health Workshop
August 26th-Fri | 7:30-9:00 PM | Virtual
Join the Know Better, Live Better workshop that focuses on managing health disparities as it relates to LBQT Women.
Know Better, Live Better is an initiative to promote community well-being and reduce health disparities in Westchester County. The program takes an evidence-based “trusted messenger” approach, which relies on a group of trustworthy Westchester residents to open discussions about disease prevention, finding health information, and accessing health services.
This event is tailored for our LBQT Community and will take place as a our monthly LSN support group.
Trans Support Workshop- Know Better, Live Better
August 25th-Thr | 6:30-8:00 PM | At The LOFT
Join the Know Better, Live Better workshop that focuses on managing health disparities as it relates to Transgender, Gender Non Conforming and the Nonbinary Community.
Know Better, Live Better is an initiative to promote community well-being and reduce health disparities in Westchester County. The program takes an evidence-based “trusted messenger” approach, which relies on a group of trustworthy Westchester residents to open discussions about disease prevention, finding health information, and accessing health services.
This event is tailored for our TGNCNB Community and will take place as a our monthly TSHV Workshop.
LOFT Gala honors The Leonard Litz LGBTQ Foundation
Business Ally Award: Leonard Litz Foundation
The LOFT OUT Gala | September 30, 2022-Friday | Sunset Cocktails begin at 6:30 PM | Dinner & Program at 7:30 PM
The LOFT is proud to honor The Leonard Litz LGBTQ+ Foundation with this year's Business Ally Award. The Leonard Litz Foundation has truly become a powerhouse in funding LGBTQ+ initiatives across the Northeastern Region, including The LOFT.
Come and join us for an exciting evening of inspiration and celebration. Meet old friends, make new ones, and support our community in the process.
Click to learn more about the honoree and to buy your tickets or a table.
Join The MSM/Men's Health Workshop
Men's Health Workshop
August 23rd-Tue | 7:30-9:00 PM | Virtual
Join the Know Better, Live Better workshop that focuses on managing health disparities as it relates to Men who have sex with Men (MSM).
Know Better, Live Better is an initiative to promote community well-being and reduce health disparities in Westchester County. The program takes an evidence-based “trusted messenger” approach, which relies on a group of trustworthy Westchester residents to open discussions about disease prevention, finding health information, and accessing health services.
This event is tailored for MSM and/or GBQT Men and will take place during Men's Support Group.
OUTWalking September
Join The Special September OUTWalking Excursion in a unique educational experience at the Wolf Conservation Center. A 26-acre property with three “Ambassador” wolves that are part of its education programs and 21 critically endangered wolves that are part of a national recovery plan.
Sunday | September 11, 2022 | 11:00am-12:30pm
Join us at Untermyer Gardens!
August OUTWalking
August 21rd-Sunday | 10 AM-12 PM | Untermyer Gardens, 945 North Broadway, Yonkers, NY
Come explore the picturesque and historic grounds of Untermyer Gardens, one of the few free botanical gardens in the country! Untermyer Gardens began in 1916 as the private gardens of Samuel Untermyer, a prominent lawyer in the area. The gardens once stretched over 150 acres and were frequently opened for public visitation. Today the gardens are a smaller, but picturesque 43 acres, and features historic architecture, old wooded carriage trails, and the charming gardens. This is an easy walk of about 2 miles.
Join Us For Out At The Movies
Join us on Thursday, Aug. 18th to see “Fanny: The Right to Rock” at the Jacob Burns Film Center, 405 Manville Road, Pleasantville, NY 10570
The group meets at 6:45 pm, look for Geoff wearing the OATM button! Movie starts at 7:00pm. Film run time 96 min.
In the 1960s, in sunny Sacramento, two Filipina-American sisters got together with other teenage girls to play music. Little did they know their garage band would evolve into the legendary rock group Fanny, the first all-women band to issue an LP with a major record label...