1. A YEAR AHEAD… Starting with the estimated 36,000 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
A sampling of networking, volunteer, cultural and philan-
thropic opportunities co-sponsored and organized by LGBT (LGBT) Jewish individuals living in the San Francisco Bay Area the LGBT Alli-
Alliance staff and leaders…
ance connects your resources to make an impact throughout our world.
 Fostering Engagement with Israel by support-
ing Educational Panels: Israeli, Orthodox and Gay: a The LGBT Alliance has a mission to increase opportuni- Based on our strategic plan the LGBT Alliance is
two-evening presentation at two local synagogues on the
growing religious LGBT Israeli movement ties for Bay Area LGBT Jews to fully participate and positionedˠ to prioritize the following five strategies in
celebrate in Jewish life. Through the annual commit- the work we do:
 Building Community Partnerships by present-
ing cultural performances: thirtynothing a produc- ment of the Jewish Community Federation the LGBT
tion at the Traveling Jewish Theater on being gay and Alliance connects not only Bay Area Jewish LGBT indi-
Jewish in the shadow of the AIDS epidemic
viduals into the broader Jewish community but our
 Developing Leadership through Inspired Vol-
friends, families and allies as well. By providing easily
unteering: Annual North Bay Area Thanksgiving LGBT
Seniors Luncheon at the Osher-Marin JCC accessible avenues to both on and off-line community
 Cultivating Giving through Cultural based events, opportunities and resources the LGBT Alliance
Networking: Gay Jewish designer, Jonathan Adler, hosts sets to accomplish our goals via leadership develop-
a Chanukah Celebration at his Pacific Heights boutique!
ment, philanthropic cultivation, building community
 Enhancing online content and access to re- partnerships and fostering engagement with Israel.
sources: Celebrating National Coming Out Day the
Federation website launched a resource campaign devoted
to end anti-LGBT bullying in partnership with both local ˠ resources of 1FTE granted within the $194,610 2010-2011
and International LGBT Jewish groups.
● LGBT Alliance of the Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin & Sonoma Counties ● 121 Steuart Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 ● (415) 369-2863 ●
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