IOOV Calendar
We’re hosting Planning Committee Meetings for the 2023 Say it Loud! BIPOC Pride Celebration! This event is intended to center, uplift, and celebrate the vibrant LGBT POC communities of the Capital Region and to do this, we need community members like yourself. Join us and...
Are you ready to CELEBRATE with Community? Join us for an afternoon of field day style games, slammin’ tunes and great food fresh from the grill! Come enjoy the start of the Pride season in a safe, substance-free, fun, event. No Alcohol, Drugs, or Illegal...
Kick off Pride Season in style with a block party hosted by In Our Own Voices, Pride Center of The Capital Region, Waterworks Pub, Rocks, the Central Avenue BID, and the City of Albany. Free food, music, and fun!!! Family Friendly event!
Men’s Empowerment Group is a safe space intended for male identified individuals of color who also identify as a gay, bisexual, queer, questioning, trans/masculine of center, and/or a man who has sex with men. The group covers topics such as: healthy vs unhealthy relationships, defying shame,...
Formerly Black & Latino Gay Pride, BI POC Pride is our way of recognizing the contributions, resilience, and struggles of LGBTQIA + Black, Indigenous, & People of Color in the Capital Region through music, food, entertainment, and more. Event features performances from local and national...
Life After 50 is a peer-led social and support group that provides a welcoming, safe, and inclusive space for LGBT individuals over the age of 50. LA50 Zoom Meeting Link https://us06web.zoom.us/j/99817638214?pwd=aGY0OUZBNHhsY09ZYmJWSmJZZ2x5Zz09 Meeting ID: 998 1763 8214 Passcode: LA50 Meeting ID: 998 1763 8214 Passcode: 825971
Men’s Empowerment Group is a safe space intended for male identified individuals of color who also identify as a gay, bisexual, queer, questioning, trans/masculine of center, and/or a man who has sex with men. The group covers topics such as: healthy vs unhealthy relationships, defying shame,...
IOOV’s Sankofa Series is back! Join us for a joyful reconnection with the body through dance! We will be hosting a beginner, disability friendly afternoon of burlesque dancing. Gain confidence, embrace your sensuality, and work out your body in a safe, judgement free zone! For more...
Join In Our Own Voices, Inc. and Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York to learn about ways that you can protect yourself and those you love by ensuring your rights and wishes are upheld. Discussion includes the importance of: Living Wills, Estate Planning, Wills,...
Life After 50 is a peer-led social and support group that provides a welcoming, safe, and inclusive space for LGBT individuals over the age of 50. LA50 Zoom Meeting Link https://us06web.zoom.us/j/99817638214?pwd=aGY0OUZBNHhsY09ZYmJWSmJZZ2x5Zz09 Meeting ID: 998 1763 8214 Passcode: LA50 Meeting ID: 998 1763 8214 Passcode: 825971
Join In Our Own Voices, Inc. and Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York to learn about ways that you can protect yourself and those you love by knowing your rights. Topics include: LGBTQIA+ Divorce, Separation, Surrogacy, Adoption, Custody, and more… contact Mallory Gibson at...
Join IOOV & special guest International Legend Paris da Commentator to learn all about Ballroom culture: how to walk and avoid the chop in preparation for the Renaissance Ball on June 30th.
Men’s Empowerment Group is a safe space intended for male identified individuals of color who also identify as a gay, bisexual, queer, questioning, trans/masculine of center, and/or a man who has sex with men. The group covers topics such as: healthy vs unhealthy relationships, defying shame,...
The Category is….Renaissance! Join us as we pay homage to the Queen (Bey) with a night of vogue, self-expression, music, and more. Categories to include: Vogue, Realness, Best Dressed Spectator, etc. Pre-Ball food, network, and chill hour- 6:30pm-7:30pm. Event begins at 8:00pm