PROGRAMS
Our organization provides:
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Safe, inclusive spaces and activities for LGBTQ+ people and their allies
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Recurring and special events to raise awareness and celebrate our LGBTQ+ friends, loved ones and neighbors
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Linkages to other supports and resources for LGBTQ+ people, families, and allies in the region
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Educational workshops for groups, schools, businesses, and more!​
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YOUTH
(12-18)
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Youth Leaders plan and facilitate activities and attend regional conferences
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Drop-in hours weekly for LGBTQ+ youth (12-18) and allies
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Special events include lock-ins, karaoke, parties, and field trips
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We also have support for families available through PFLAG Volunteer Pat Cole. Support, and answers, are available!
NEX-GEN (18+)
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Social supports for those coming out, those already out, and allies
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Monthly Meet-ups including themed Tea Parties and game sessions
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18+, unless with a chaperone
GOLDEN GLOWS
(55+)
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Coordinators plan for socializing, healthy snacks, speakers, and activities like trivia and movies
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Sage Saturdays in Batavia and Sage Sundays in Geneseo provide consistent meet-ups for community
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Special outings include paranormal investigations and more
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Allies (of all ages) are welcome! Those under 18 must have a chaperone
SPECIAL EVENTS
FREE Name & Gender Marker Change Clinic with Neighborhood Legal Services and Empire Justice Center
on Friday, November 21 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Batavia office for Neighborhood Legal Services.
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Pre-registration is an option to help save you time during the clinic. Fill out the survey link to have the intake forms sent to your email. Scan the QR code or visit: https://forms.office.com/r/7SBMa4xUHJ​
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Please Bring:
The International Transgender Day of Remembrance ceremony will be on Thursday, November 20 at 6 p.m. at the Batavia First Presbyterian Church. The remembrance will take place on the front lawn with light refreshments indoors to follow.
Please dress according to weather, as the vigil will take place outdoors.
- A certified copy of your birth certificate, (staff will work with you if you don’t have it)
AND:
- A form of photo identification (with your deadname)
- NYS driver’s license or non-driver ID
- Passport book or card
- Green card, Permanent resident card or Military ID
OR:
- An alternate form of ID (student or employee photo ID) AND secondary identification such as birth or naturalization certificate, or utility bills in your name
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Fill out the pre-registration link for more information about documents.
Attendance does not guarantee representation.
Email Director@GLOWOUT.org for more information.
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Rainbow Resilience Conference: Annual day of educational workshops for youth leaders on mental health and suicide prevention
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Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil: Solidarity memorial for the International Transgender Day of Remembrance each November
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Batavia Pride Parade and Festival: Since 2019, the annual festival is one of many events each June
We can't wait for Batavia Pride 2026!
