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Programs & Services

 


 

Affirmations offers an array of programs and services for people along the entire continuum of sexual orientation and gender identity.  Our programs are created and provided on an as-needed basis, and supported by community participation.  We are constantly evolving our programs to better suit community needs, so if you're looking for something not listed, please share your program ideas with an Affirmations staff member.

Civic Engagement

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Discussion & Support

Civic Engagement  A program creating opportunities to engage people to stand up and advocate for themselves and the LGBT community.  Includes Town Hall Meetings, voter registration drives, lobby day organizing and more.


Counseling Services  The staff and volunteers of Affirmations Counseling Program specialize in providing affordable services for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. We offer affirming counseling services in a safe and welcoming environment for people of all cultures, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.   


Discussion & Support
  Offering a variety of support and discussion groups ranging on topics of interest from coming out of the closet to life as an older LGBT person.

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Art Gallery

Health Services

Helpline, Information & Resources

Families  Affirmations continues to grow its programs for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parents and families.  If you have ideas for new programs, please contact our Social & Enrichment Coordinator, Maureen Jones.

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 focusses.

Health Services  Activities and support services designed to provide LGBT-supportive space for those wishing to improve their overall health and wellbeing.  Includes health fairs, smoking cessation and weight reduction resources, LGBT-Friendly Healthcare Provider Referral Network.

Helpline, Information & Resources  Find information on our toll-free Helpline, library, resource center, networking meetings and professional trainings.

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Social & Recreational

Youth Services

Older Adults  Affirmations offers a variety of social & support groups for those 45 years of age and better.  Groups are facilitated by an Affirmations volunteer who has completed our Facilitator Training and are designed for older adults who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.

Social & Recreational Activities  Providing an array of social and recreational outlets and includes sports & fitness activities, movie nights, shopping trips & travel excursions, workshops and classes.

Youth Services  Our nationally-acclaimed youth services programs provides support, discussion, leadership development, and social and recreational opportunities for LGBTQ youth ages 14-20.

 

 

 

 

 

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