Be PROUD: Find LGBTQA+ Services, Support at the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch

LACEY TOWNSHIP – In recognition of Pride Month, here is a chance to discover the broad range of medical services and support groups serving you or your loved ones within New Jersey’s LGBTQA+ community. Join us for “Be PROUD” at the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch, 6:30 PM Tuesday, June 10.

The program is intended for teens and adults. You will have a choice of attending at the Branch or through Zoom, allowing you to take part wherever you need to be.

Danielle King, Regional Manager of RWJBarnabas Health’s Babs Siperstein PROUD Center and PROUD Gender Center of New Jersey, will offer details of the multitude of available transgender programs and services.

PROUD is the acronym for Promoting Respect, Outreach, Understanding and Dignity. The PROUD Center at Community Medical Center in Toms River and the Babs Siperstein PROUD Center in Somerset offer safe, supportive primary care plus laboratory, radiology, cardiology, oncology, emergency and rehabilitative services for the LGBTQA+ community age 18 and older.

The New Brunswick PROUD Center offers primary care plus hormone therapy, gender-affirming surgery, gynecology, urology, vocal training and more.
 
Please register at https://tinyurl.com/OclLaPROUD for this free program. Registrants can choose to attend in person or to receive a Zoom link by email. For more information, visit or call the OCL Lacey Branch, 10 East Lacey Road, Forked River, (609) 693-8566. See the full schedule of Library programs in the online Calendar of Events.

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