A.R.E. (Alaska Rainbow Elders) is a program of Identity. This statewide organization will provide opportunities for older LGBTQIA2S+ adults to form and strengthen meaningful relationships, identify and utilize trusted vendors and service providers, find support and encouragement when needed, and learn about available resources.

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A.R.E.  also will provide outreach and educational opportunities for health and business providers to understand the unique experiences and needs of older LGBTQIA2S+ Alaskans.

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We ARE: Engaged

We ARE: Experienced

We ARE: Enthusiastic

We ARE: Energized

We ARE: A.R.E-Alaska Rainbow Elders

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• About A.R.E. Alaska 

• Advocacy & Services

• Activities & Programs

• Volunteering 

• For more information on A.R.E. Alaska, contact Julie Schmidt.

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Alaska Rainbow Elders (A.R.E.) is committed to helping LGBTQ+ elder Alaskans enjoy life with a sense of community, safety, and dignity.