Community Guide
Small Businesses, Nonprofit Organizations, and Special Projects
Serving the LGBTQIA+ Community of the River Valley and Beyond
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"Queer” as in “Free Palestine”
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Homeward Bound Nutrition
Homeward Bound Nutrition LLC is a private practice owned by Cara D’Anello (she/her) MS RD LDN. Cara proudly identifies as a queer and neurodivergent provider supporting adult folks navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, and health from a size-inclusive framework.
Translate Gender
Translate Gender is a trans-led nonprofit organization founded in 2006 to serve its community here in Western Massachusetts. They provide innovative programming for youth and families, gender affirming therapeutic services, host and collaborate on community events to empower and inspire. They offer resources to advocate for gender justice in K-12 schools, organizations, and communities, and provide training and education services to ensure all spaces can be affirming for our communities. At the heart of the organization, they pride themselves on being a space for trans and gender expansive people to build community, resilience, and joy.
Bloom Local’s Community Guide highlights small businesses, nonprofits, and working artists who are supporing the LGBTQ+-community of the CT River Valley of Western Massachusetts.
Pioneer Valley Pelvic Health
Em Ike (they/them) OTR/L, CLT is a queer non-binary pelvic floor therapist and the owner of Pioneer Valley Pelvic Health.
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