Name/Nickname: Nelly Pronouns: She/her Job Title at LGBT Life Center: Youth Housing Case Manager Where’d you come from and what’d you do there? My previous employment was with Samaritan House. My title was Anti…
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Protecting LGBTQ+ Homeless Youth
Name/Nickname: Morgan- no nicknames! Pronouns: She/her Job Title at LGBT Life Center: Housing Case Manager Where’d you come from and what’d you do there? Most recently, I was working as a Therapeutic Case Manager…
Tell Local School Boards You Support Trans and Non-Binary Protections
School boards across Virginia are being required by our legislators and the Virginia Department of Education to review their policies and developed protocols that are inclusive and affirming of trans…
Our Newest Counselor Enjoys Community Connection
Name/Nickname: Amber George Pronouns: She/Her Job Title at LGBT Life Center: Counselor Resident Where’d you come from and what’d you do there? Last year, I served as a counseling intern for the Life Center and…
‘Pride In Our Resilience,’ A Pride Message From Our CEO
This past year was a doozy. When I look back on the last year and a half, it’s hard for me to comprehend how much happened. Covid-19 brought back the…
LGBT Life Center Staffer to be Featured in NYC LGBTQ+ Story Collection Project
Nearly two years ago, VideoOut, an LA-based organization that aims to create a world where everybody thrives as their most authentic self, regardless of sexuality and gender, and amplifies the…
Dining Out For Life to Benefit Hampton Roads’ Restaurants
Dining Out For Life Reimagined for April 29, 2021 After a COVID-19 hiatus last year, Dining Out For Life is back for their 18th annual region-wide event! Mark your calendars…
Compliance Improves the Work We Do
Name/Nickname: Jessica Weaver. Friends and family call me Jess or Jessie. Pronouns: She/They Job Title at LGBT Life Center: Compliance Director Where’d you come from and what’d you do there? Most recently, I was…
From Hawai’i to Hampton Roads, Harm Reduction Rules
Name/Nickname: Avvri (sounds like Avery). No nickname yet! Pronouns: They/Them Job Title at LGBT Life Center: Community Health Navigator Where’d you come from and what’d you do there? I most recently hail from Honolulu…
Housing Helps Achieve Your Goals
Name/Nickname: Hudson, no nicknames—at least none that stuck. Pronouns: He/Him, She/Her, They/Them Job Title at LGBT Life Center: Housing Specialist Where’d you come from and what’d you do there? I come from an…