
About the LGBTQ 50+ Alliance
Formerly called the LGBT Senior Alliance, the LGBTQ 50+ Alliance is committed to connecting LGBTQ adults with programs and services in our community.
The LGBTQ 50+ Alliance is sponsored by OutReach LGBTQ+ Community Center and the Madison Senior Center.
Its purpose is to create a better quality of life for LGBTQ+ older adults by building partnerships with senior service providers and providing intergenerational social opportunities.
Committee Mission
To develop and promote events and activities for LGBTQ adults age 50+, their friends, families, and allies, providing advocacy and reducing isolation.
Committee Vision
Our vision is to have fun, educate, and advocate for LGBTQ 50+ adults.
LGBTQ 50+ Alliance Steering Committee
The activities of the LGBTQ 50+ Alliance are guided by a steering committee consisting of volunteers and staff from OutReach LGBTQ+ Community Center and the Madison Senior Center.
The current co-chairs of the Steering Committee are Shelley Hansen-Blake and Karen Kane.
OutReach LGBTQ+ Community Center's Elder Advocate Kristi Mason, APSW and the Madison Senior Center's Program Coordinator Laura Hunt provide support and guidance for members of the Steering Committee.




