In this powerful episode, I sit down with an incredible ally of the LGBTQ+ community whose advocacy, political engagement, and unwavering support have made a real impact. We dive into her journey, her role in shaping inclusive policies, the importance of community, and the inspiring achievements that set her apart. Whether you’re here for politics, pride, or powerful stories, this episode is for you.
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Health and Wellbeing Drop in
🌈Join Our WearProud Drop-In Groups!
Looking for a friendly space to relax, connect, and feel supported?
Our WearProud Drop-In sessions are open and welcoming health and wellbeing groups designed for the LGBT+ community in Sunderland. Whether you’re looking for a chat, a game of pool, or a creative outlet, there’s something here for everyone.
🗓 When: Starting 2nd July, then every Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Where: Sunderland LGBT+ Network, Suite 4, The Old Orphanage, Moor Terrace, SR1 2JH
💷 Cost: £1.00 (includes light refreshments)
Activities include:
- Pool, dominoes, and other games
- Bingo
- Movies
- Arts and crafts
- And sometimes, just a friendly chat 💬
Come along, bring a friend, and be part of a supportive and vibrant community.
📞 Contact Anth: 0191 4476120
📘 Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Sundlgbtnetwork
🌐 Visit us: www.wearproud.org
🎉 Exciting News from Sunderland LGBT+ Network CIC! 🎉
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve received £19,908 in funding from The National Lottery Community Fund to launch our brand-new Health and Wellbeing Groups!
This incredible support will help us create safe, inclusive, and empowering spaces for our community to connect, grow, and thrive. Whether it’s through workshops, peer support, or wellbeing activities, this funding allows us to make a real difference in the lives of LGBT+ individuals across Sunderland.
A huge thank you to National Lottery players—your contributions are helping us build a stronger, healthier, and more connected community.
Stay tuned for updates on our upcoming activities, and follow us on social media to see the impact of this amazing support in action. 🌈💜
#NationalLottery #TNLCommunityFund #LGBTWellbeing #SunderlandLGBT #CommunityMatters #wearproud #outnortheast
Wearproud Media presents
👉 🟣 🎙️ NEW PODCAST ALERT! 🟣
Everything LGBT in Sunderland – Episode 1: “Out and Proud in the North East”
🌈 Real voices. Local stories. Bold conversations.
Join us as we kick off our brand-new podcast series Everything LGBTQ+ in Sunderland – giving voice to the lived experiences of LGBTQ++ people across Wearside.
In our first episode, we explore Sunderland Pride, How it happens, why it happened and how it is still needed today.
🎧 Listen now on Spotify,
📲 Follow us on Facebook
👉https://open.spotify.com/embed/show/7rkNy2PcrNm90XR3HqQjcR?utm_source=generator&t=0
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18+ LGBT+ Group
LGBT+ Men’s Group
Every Friday 1pm- 3pm
🌟 LGBT+ Men’s Support Group – Connect, Share, Support
Are you looking for a safe, welcoming space to talk, connect, and feel supported? Our LGBT+ Men’s Support Group is here for you.
This group is open to LGBT+ men aged 18 and over, offering a relaxed environment to share experiences, get advice, and build friendships that support your mental wellbeing.
🗓 When: Weekly on Fridays
🕓 Time: 1:00 PM – 3pm PM
📍 Where: Sunderland LGBT+ Network, Unit 4, The Old Orphanage, Moor Terrace, SR1 2JH
💷 Cost: £1.00 (includes light refreshments)
📞 Contact us: 0191 447 6120 / 07754 472857
📧 Email: community@wearproud.org
🌐 www.wearproud.org
