Affirmations offers a number of useful community resources, including online tools like our LGBT-friendly health provider referral network, and hands-on resources located inside the community center like our cyber cafe and library & resource center.
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| Community Links |
Links to local, state, regional, national and international nonprofit and volunteer organizations serving lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and their allies.
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| LGBT Friendly Health Provider Network |
Scan our list of over 100 healthcare professionals serving people in Southeastern Michigan. Those that appear on our referral list have agreed to abide by our Community Standards of Practice - a comprehensive "check list" of items to ensure the level of understanding and sensitivity to LGBT issues is met.
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| Affirmations Families Yahoo Group |
Affirmations hosts a yahoo group for LGBT families. The list provides information about Affirmations Rainbow Families, promotes various family outings throughout the year, and publicizes pertinent information relating to LGBT families. To become a member, visit the Affirmations Families website at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/affirmationsfamilies.
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| Community Center Resources |
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| Media Center & Library |
The General Motors Foundation Media Center & Bayard Rustin Library offers a beautiful setting to peruse through more than 1,000 titles, both fiction and non-fiction. It includes a cheerful nook for young ones and internet access for research. Our lending policy is based on the honor system. See a book—like it—take it home—bring it back when you're done.
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| Game Room |
Our game room is open during all center hours. We have board games, a pool table and foosball table, a kitchenette and a television/DVD player. Available Monday-Saturday during regular Center hours.
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| Pittmann-Puckett Art Gallery |
The Pittmann-Puckett Art Gallery is an exhibition and performance space intended for the presentation of work by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender artists. The gallery includes a growing permanent collection of original works and features rotating shows with specific focuses.
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| Resource Area |
A one-stop-shop for information regarding community events, updates on pending legislation, adoption and parenting, counseling, spirituality and much more, including various LGBT classified ad listings in metro Detroit.
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| Training & Education |
Affirmations offers a range of trainings on a variety of topics. We provide a quarterly training program for all individuals interested in our Outreach Team, and we are host to a number of educational and networking activities.
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