A recent article by Community Journalist Jordan Baker has described our activities in promoting the interests of older lesbians to a wider audience. Follow the link to read the article. https://www.cvac.org.uk/2024/06/26/calderdale-friends-of-dorothy-empowering-lesbians-over-50/
We’re active socially and there are lots of options for you which are updated in our monthly Newsletter.
Coffee mornings are held in Hebden Bridge two mornings a month. We have also been hosting regular Sunday brunches in Todmorden which have proved popular and a good way for people to meet and catch up in convivial surroundings – … Read More
LGBT+ History Month 2023
What is LGBT+ History Month? LGBT+ History Month is an annual observance in the held in February to celebrate and raise awareness of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history, as well as to promote equality and diversity. It is a … Read More
Dorothy Has An Office Space
We have been since 2019 sharing office space with Calderdale Community Land Trust ( CLT ) and the Fox & Goose Community Pub. Our address is: Unit 23, Hebden Bridge Town Hall, St. Georges Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7BY Mail & messages can be … Read More
Happy Valley Pride LGBT+ History Month
A Message from Happy Valley Pride Tell us your history! As part of LGBT+ History Month, we at Happy Valley Pride are celebrating our wonderful community and your amazing stories. Whether you are from near or far, … Read More
What We’ve been Up To
A group of us have undertaken some basic training around LGBT+ issues, as we age, with the aim of eventually being able to deliver some awareness training to social care & housing providers locally. Dorothy has worked with a local … Read More