2022 Pennsylvania LGBTQ Health Needs Assessment Report Now Available!

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The Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center has announced that the 2022 PA LGBTQ Health Needs Assessment Report is now available. The report and the reports for previous years can be accessed at bradburysullivancenter.org/health_needs_assessment.

For media inquiries, please contact the Community Center’s Communications Associate, Braden Hudak, MA at [email protected].

For more information about this report or if you are interested in utilizing the findings from the PA LGBTQ Health Needs Assessment, please contact Christina Graham, MPH at [email protected].

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