LGBT-Ed Talks

with BU Wellness

LGBTed Talks are TED-style talks on subjects of interest to the LGBT community by partners serving them.

The LGBTQ+ Services Committee of the Indianapolis Public Library is partnering with 4 organizations serving the LGBT community in Indianapolis to share information about their areas of expertise and the services that they offer. Presentations will be held in the Indianapolis Special Collections Room on the 6th floor of Central Library. Presenting organizations include Trinity Haven, Gender Nexus, BU Wellness and Step Up.

BU Wellness Network is a nonprofit organization that aims to enhance the health and wellness of black communities in Indiana. They largely do this work through HIV prevention services, supportive services for people living with HIV, and programs to address nutritional needs. These programs seek to provide a holistic approach to addressing the HIV epidemic. BU Wellness Network is the largest African-American AIDS service organization (ASO) in the state of Indiana. The organization is unapologetically black-led, black-staffed, and black serving. It has been their goal to ensure that their clients have a safe and caring environment thus allowing them to receive all the necessary tools for healthy living. They strive to educate and uplift our community in an effort to reduce the transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases and increase the number of healthy clients living with HIV. 

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