LGBT-Friendly Senior Housing Guide

​The culmination of 2+ years of research, collaboration, and expansive LGBT cultural training and process improvements with 17 communities across the 4-county area served by the Coalition for Aging LGBT (Dallas, Tarrant, Denton, and Collin counties).  This guide details a comprehensive assessment of the 17 communities in the areas of policies, resident procedures and forms, LGBT inclusive programming, marketing, outreach to the LGBT Community, and LGBT Competency training for staff within these communities.  









Where to get your hard copy?:
Distribution Points by County:
 
Tarrant County:
 
Agape Metropolitan Community Church
4615 E. California Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76119
 
Alzheimer’s Association                                              
North Central Texas Chapter
2630 West Freeway, Suite 100
Fort Worth, TX 76102
 
Celebration Community Church
908 Pennsylvania Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76104
 
Embrace United Church of Christ                   
7500 B Glenview Dr.
Richland Hills, TX 76120
 
First Congregational United Church of Christ
4201 Trail Lake Dr.
Fort Worth, TX 76109

JPS Health Network
1500 S Main St. 2nd Floor.
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Contact: Annabel Luna-Smith
Location: Volunteer Services Department
 
Dallas County:
 
The Senior Source
3910 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75219
Located at the Front Desk
 
Cathedral of Hope
5910 Cedar Springs Rd
Dallas, TX 75235
Located at the Reception Office (under the Bell Wall)
 
Resource Center
5750 Cedar Springs Rd
Dallas, TX 75235
Check with front desk, Ask for LGBT-Friendly Senior Housing Guide

Pekers Bar
2615 Oak Lawn Ave
Dallas, TX 75219
 
Denton:

Recycled Books
200 N. Locust St.,
Denton, Texas 76201
Hours: 9am-9pm
 
Fair oaks - Plano Community Homes
1950 Lattimore St.,
Denton, Texas 76209
Hours: 9am-4pm

​TODAY you can click here and read our online digital version:

 Use this Link: 2018-2019 Housing Guide​

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The Coalition for Aging LGBT is proud to announce the December 18, 2018 release of the first ever LGBT-Friendly Senior Housing Guide for North Texas.  This is the culmination of 2 years of research, collaboration, and expansive LGBT cultural training and process improvements with 17 communities across the 4-county area served by the Coalition for Aging LGBT (Dallas, Tarrant, Denton, and Collin counties).  This guide details a comprehensive assessment of the 17 communities in the areas of policies, resident procedures and forms, LGBT inclusive programming, marketing, outreach to the LGBT Community, and LGBT Competency training for all staff.   
 
We are working with organizations and businesses in the 4-county area to establish distribution points for this first printing. We will announce distribution point on our website on December 18th.  

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Our Inaugural Stakeholders who have made a gift specifically for the LGBT-Friendly Senior Housing and Social Engagement Initiatives and set themselves as the original/charter stakeholders are:
 
Irene Andrews
Jeff Bogert
Jennifer  Brown-Hodge
John Connell
Vicki Cooper
Emily Cruse
Sara  J. Darwin
Robert Emery
RafiQ Salleh-Flowers & Cannon Flowers
Rhonda Grundy
Paul Hollis
A. Beth Jackson
Betty King
John Maline
Philip McCaffrey
Jane Oderberg
​Brian Price 
Jerianne  Ranieri
Jane Rogers
Carolyn Roney
Judy Sherman
Annemarie St. John
Bruce Thompson & Jim Moore
Diana Thornton
Roger Wedell

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