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CenterLink is an umbrella organization of all LGBT centers across the country. The website has a directory of LGBT centers that you can use to find the center closest to you. 954-765-6024

The National Resource Center on LGBT Aging provides a suite of in-person and online trainings for all levels of staff and volunteers. These trainings assist you in learning the best ways to create an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment for your LGBT older adult population. To request a training please complete our Training Request form. Completed requests will be reviewed by a staff member who will be in touch to discuss your organization’s needs, scheduling, and costs. 212.741.2247

Trans Lifeline is a non-profit dedicated to the well being of transgender people. They run a hotline staffed by transgender people for transgender people. Trans Lifeline volunteers are ready to respond to whatever support needs members of the trans community might have. This is a FREE helpline run by volunteers and supported by the community. Need to talk? Call! Our peer support hotline is run by and for trans people. We’re available 7am-1am PST / 9am-3am CST / 10am-4am EST. Volunteers may be available during off hours. Hotline (877) 565-8860 Total Calls Answered To Date: 68,723 Microgrants Need a legal name change or an updated ID that affirms your gender? We’re here for you. We can help guide you through the complicated process, and we’ll give you the money to pay for it. Total Funds Disbursed To Date: $306,229 Donate Trans Lifeline is possible due to generous contributions from our community. Please help us keep Trans Lifeline running! Click here to donate Contact For general inquiries, please call 510-771-1417 or email contact@translifeline.org. This email is for contacting our office. If you are in crisis, please contact our Hotline at 877-565-8860 (US) or 877-330-6366 (Canada)

TransLine is a national online transgender medical consultation service that offers health care providers up-to-date transgender clinical information and individualized case consultation across a broad range of clinical transgender issues. TransLine is staffed by expert medical providers from LGBT clinics from around the nation who can help you provide the best possible care to your transgender patients. (415) 901-7120 Project HEALTH, a program of Lyon-Martin Health Services, aims to improve access to transgender healthcare on a local, state, and national level through education, advocacy, and organizing. The Clinical Rotation in Transgender Medicine at Lyon-Martin Health Services allows future and current healthcare professionals from all over the world to shadow experts in transgender health provision at our clinic in San Francisco, CA. Our in-depth training program offers a variety of training modules to choose from for clinics of all types looking to expand their knowledge and practice of transgender health. Seminars and workshops are also available for schools, employers, and the community. The TransLine is an e-consultation service for providers across the nation to connect with experts in transgender health. It offers a safe space for providers to get their questions answered and build confidence in providing transgender care. The TransLine was founded in 2012 by Lyon-Martin Health Services and is currently staffed by providers at Lyon-Martin, Fenway Health, The Mazzoni Center, and Chase Brexton Health Care. Get connected to an expert here: Transline.zendesk.com For more information please visit our website project-health.org or contact Trans Health Manager, J.M. Jaffe at jjaffe@lyon-martin.org http://project-health.org/about-project-health/

The Alzheimer’s Association’s mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health

The National Respite Locator Service helps parents, family caregivers, and professionals find respite services in their state and local area to match their specific needs

DATABASE: Respite Locater Service Funded by the Administration for Community Living, US Department of Health and Human Services, State Lifespan Respite Programs or Projects are run by a designated state government lead agency, which works in collaboration with a state respite coalition and an Aging and Disability Resource Center. Their purpose is to implement statewide systems of coordinated, community-based respite for family caregivers caring for individuals with special needs of all ages. Thirty-two states and the District of Columbia have received Lifespan Respite grants from ACL and they are identified below with their contact information.

We look out for you We make aging better for LGBT people nationwide. How? We show up and speak out for the issues that matter to us. We teach. We answer your calls. We connect—generations, each other, allies. We win. And together, we celebrate. Advocacy for LGBT Elders National Resource Center on LGBT Aging National LGBT Housing Initiative NYC SAGE Centers SAGECare Cultural Competency Training SAGENet National Affiliates SAGE Table

The National Resource Center on LGBT Aging is the country’s first and only technical assistance resource center aimed at improving the quality of services and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender older adults. About Founded in 2010, the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging is the only resource center focused on assisting communities across the country in their efforts to provide supports and services for LGBT older adults. http://lgbtagingcenter.org/ Company Overview The National Resource Center on LGBT Aging is the country’s first and only technical assistance resource center aimed at improving the quality of services and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) older adults. Established in 2010 through a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging provides training, technical assistance and educational resources to aging providers, LGBT organizations and LGBT older adults. The center is led by Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE) in partnership with 10 leading organizations from around the country. The National Resource Center on LGBT Aging is the country’s first and only technical assistance resource center aimed at improving the quality of services and s… See More Founding date 2010 Awards 2014 Gloria Cavanaugh Award for Excellence in Training and Education from the American Society on Aging Products The NRC specializes in LGBT aging cultural competency trainings. We offer several different in-person and online training options that can be catered to an organization’s needs. Visit our training page to learn about our many options: http://lgbtagingcenter.org/training categories

ASA offers professional education, outstanding publications and online information and training resources that are nationally recognized. The breadth and depth of information available from ASA’s conference, webinars and publications, and the diversity of perspective and experience that characterizes ASA’s membership, are unmatched by any other professional organization in the field. Professional Education ASA’s professional education and training opportunities provide nationally recognized continuing education across a range of disciplines. ASA’s annual conference, Aging in America, is the nation’s largest gathering of a diverse, multidisciplinary community of professionals in aging services, healthcare, social service, government, business and philanthropy with expertise in providing services and products for older adults . We also offer online learning opportunities throughout the year via web seminars and online courses that feature leaders and experts from many disciplines in the field of aging. Publications ASA publications offer the latest information and research to help professionals stay on the cutting edge in the field of aging. Aging Today, our bimonthly newspaper, covers news, advances and controversies in research, practice and policy. Generations is a scholarly quarterly journal, covering topics in depth, with articles on best practice, policy, research and model programs. Additionally, the stories of ASA’s multidisciplinary membership and the elders they serve, are offered in AgeBlog, a series of blog posts facilitated by ASA’s eight Constituent Groups. Our weekly e-newsletter, ASA Update, features the latest news and events from ASA. ASA’s publications offer a wealth and diversity of knowledge and information. Awards Programs ASA hosts a variety of award programs honoring individuals and organizations that are making a difference in the lives of older adults. See ASA Awards for more information.