In Our Own Voices, Inc.

Serving the needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender People of Color, Our Friends and Families.
Our Mission
Our mission is to work for and ensure the physical, mental, spiritual, political, cultural and economic survival and growth of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people of color communities.
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BIPOC* PRIDE:
A month of events and activities that center the lives, experiences, and contributions of LGBTQ+ communities of color in the Capital Region (& beyond)!
IOOV Support Line:
Contact us for confidential support from a trained staff member
Unity Through Diversity:
Our national LGBTQ+ BIPOC health, wellness, and capacity-building conference.
Upcoming Community Events

Men’s Empowerment Group


Thursday, November 13, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

247 Lark Street, Albany, NY

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Transgender Day of Remembrance Dinner


Thursday, November 20, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Eleven at Lark Hall - 262 Lark Street, Albany, NY

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Sacred & Sensual: A Free Burlesque Class


Friday, November 21, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

247 Lark Street, Albany, NY

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Life After 50 - In-person


Monday, November 24, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Hybrid and In-person at 247 Lark Street in Albany, NY

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Vibe Check


Monday, November 24, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

247 Lark Street, Albany, NY - Second Floor

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Thanksgiving Day - IOOV Closed

Thursday, November 27, 2025
12:00 am - 12:00 am

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Game On & Get Tested

Friday, December 5, 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

YWCA - 21 1st Street, Troy, NY 12180

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What We Do
Direct Services
Training & Technical Assistance
Policy & Advocacy
Emergency Assistance
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