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Click below for a schedule and calendar of all upcoming events:
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Upcoming BCLA & Affiliated Program Events
Wed Apr 23rd 7pm (online) Rainbow Haven
Wed Apr 23rd 7pm Marsha P. Johnson Social
Fri Apr 25th 7pm Men's Group
Wed Apr 30th 7pm (online) Rainbow Haven
Wed May 7th 7pm (online) Rainbow Haven
Tue May 13th 11:30am Seniors Group
Fri May 16th 11:30am Seniors Group
Mon May 19th 11:30am Seniors Group
LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health Summit
The Hudson Pride Center presents their FREE LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health Summit on Sat April 26th from 10am-4pm at Hudson County Community College Culinary Conference Center, 161 Newkirk St, Jersey City, NJ 07306. Lunch and a light breakfast will be served to all attendees.
See the flyer for details and please register online
For more information, email Kimberly.
Neurodiversity and Neuroinclusion Workshop Series
Equality Mental Health is sponsoring a free workshop series to understand and support neurodiversity. Participants will gain awareness and skills to empower neurodivergent individuals and families to articulate their needs, assert boundaries, thrive in school and work environments and connect with supportive communities. The workshops will be held at the River Edge Public Library on Saturdays 1pm-3pm on the following dates:
Feb 15th - Introduction to Neurodiversity and Neuroinclusion
Mar 1st - Neuroaffirming Approaches for Helping Professionals & Families
Apr 5th - Building Neuroinclusive Communities and Organizations
May 3rd - Navigating Identity and Adulthood for Neuroqueer People
To find out more and to register, call 201-885-3522
Ethical Culture Protest Art Exhibition
Save the Date! Join Lavender Treks for tea on Saturday May 3rd 3pm-7pm at the Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, 687 Larch Ave, Teaneck NJ. For more information: admin@ethicalfocus.org and 201-836-5187.
Mindfulness & Mental-Emotional Health Workshop
Mindfully Alive and BCLA will host a free mindfulness and mental health workshop Saturday May 10th 12pm-1:30pm at the Mindfully Alive office at 18 Sycamore Ave, 2nd Floor, Ho Ho Kus, NJ . This LGBTQ+ focused workshop will include topics on Self-Care and Emotion Regulation, Boundaries for Healing, Guided Exercises, and more.
For questions or more information, contact Andrea at andrea@mindfullyaliveonline.com
Bergen County Pride Flag Raising
Bergen County will raise the Pride Flag on Thursday, June 5th at 5:30pm, at the Bergen County Administration Building at One Bergen County Plaza in Hackensack.