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Join The FUN at Non-Binary Night Out

Posted by · July 07, 2022 4:48 PM

Non-Binary Night Out!

Non-Binary Night Out | July 14, 7-9 PM | LOFT Campus 252 Bryant Ave, White Plains, NY

The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center welcomes you to its third annual celebration of International Non-Binary Day with Non-Binary Night Out.  Come meet friends, mix, mingle, and enjoy an evening of lite food and a welcoming community. Open to all, RSVP is greatly appreciated.

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Press Release: The LOFT Announces New Board Members

Posted by · July 07, 2022 12:26 PM

The LOFT is excited to announce four new members to its Board of Directors. This past Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at The Board's Annual Meeting, The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center elected Valerie Danielle, Steve Kollias, Jamaul Webster, and Dan Weiller to its Board of Directors. Read the full Press Release

 

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LGBTQ+ Professional Mixer JULY 21, 2022

Posted by · July 06, 2022 10:19 AM

Thursday, July 21| 6-8 PM | Sonesta White Plains-66 Hale Ave | LOFT Members and Business Partners who RSVP- Receive Free Admission, General Admission $10

Join us for the Summer LGBTQ+ Professional Mixer.  Come network, mix and mingle, catch up with business colleagues and make new contacts!  Lite refreshments and cash bar.

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OUTSpoken: My First Time

Posted by · July 05, 2022 10:19 AM

Gary O'Brien's latest essay explores the very first time he summoned the courage to venture to Fire Island.  What would teenage Gary see and experience? What importance do our sacred LGBTQ+ spaces hold for each one of us as we sanctify our identities for the first time in the presence of others who are just like us? My First Time is a loving essay to the youth in each of us who brave forward to discovering who we are. 

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Westchester Pride Photo Album #2

Posted by · July 01, 2022 11:27 AM

Even though Pride month has come to close--you know every day is PRIDE!  We loved getting to celebrate PRIDE with all of you! It was an incredible and rejuvenating experience after two long years of COVID!

Thank you to everyone who joined us and celebrated Westchester Pride! Enjoy the photos and the memories of coming together and celebrating in downtown White Plains, NY. Special thanks to TD Bank, Leonard Litz, and all of our sponsors! Many thanks to Westchester County Government for all of their AMAZING Support!

 

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JOINT PRESS RELEASE: LOFT Awarded Creatives Rebuild New York’s Artist Employment Program

Posted by · June 30, 2022 3:53 PM

 

June 30, 2022


Christina Picciano and Sphynxx Deity to Work in Partnership with The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center as Recipients of Creatives Rebuild New York’s Artist Employment Program

 

We are proud to share that Christina Picciano and Sphynxx Deity are working in Partnership with The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center as Recipients of Creatives Rebuild New York’s Artist Employment Program.
Many thanks to Creatives Rebuild New York and The Tides Center for making this all possible! Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY), a project of the Tides Center, is a three-year, $125 million investment in the financial stability of New York State artists and the
organizations that employ them.
Please welcome Christina and Sphynxx Deity to The LOFT Family!

Read the press release

 

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See The FAIR STREET USA EXHIBIT, view The LOFT's House!

Posted by · June 30, 2022 12:54 PM
Thank you to everyone who came out and joined the fun at the Fair Street USA Block Party exhibition! The exhibition/ art installation of houses is designed to inform and educate folx about the range of protections Fair Housing Laws provide against different types of discrimination. The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center was proud to represent the issues related to Sex and Gender. The exhibition has been moved inside White Plains Public Library and will be going on for the entire month of July. Go and see it, you will definitely learn things you didn't know!
Artist Rebecca Mills, designer of "The LOFT House" which represents Sex/Gender discrimination
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The LOFT's Executive Director Recognized in Crain's New York Business

Posted by · June 29, 2022 5:30 PM

The LOFT would like to congratulate our Executive Director, Judy Troilo for being listed in Crain's New York Business as one of its 50 notable LGBTQ leaders for 2022! Way to go Judy!

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It's a Block Party!

Posted by · June 29, 2022 10:27 AM

JOIN US--You're Invited!

On June 29th at 5:30 PM The City of White Plains and Fair Street USA is having a Community Art Exhibit and Block Party to celebrate fair housing on the White Plains Library Plaza!  The LOFT participated in this exhibition!
Miniature houses were built and designed by various civic groups in collaboration with artists with the objective of highlighting how discrimination housing affects communities.
There will be 10 houses set up as Fair Street USA and we will have a block party with a ribbon-cutting, food, music, art projects, t-shirts, and information.  Free for all, come and join the fun! 

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Today is Primary Elections Day in Westchester

Posted by · June 28, 2022 12:33 PM
We have all just learned that our rights can be taken from us. This is why it's now more critical than ever to vote. Make your voice heard, your will known. Today is a key voting day: Primary Elections. We encourage every single person to be registered and to vote like your life depends on it.
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