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CENTRAL JERSEY GAY BOWLING LEAGUE
Central Jersey Rainbows is a gay bowling league that bowls Sunday evenings at 5:30 pm at Bradley Beach Lanes on Main Street in Bradley Beach, New Jersey. We are looking for new members! Any average and skill level are welcome, the league uses a handicap system that places all bowlers in any bowling skill on an equal scoring basis. Teams consist of three members. Bring a whole team, or join by yourself and we can group you with a team. Bowling starts Sunday September 13, 2009. There will be a brief organizational meeting at 5:00 p.m., with bowling starting immediately following at 5:30 p.m. For further information, please contact johe0529@aol.com or eszakal@netzero.net
Gay Dads Group
Gay Dads Group of Ocean and Monmouth Counties
Gay Dads of Monmouth and Ocean Counties meets on the THIRD Sunday of every month from 12PM to 2PM. Currently meetings are being held at the United Methodist Church in Red Bank, NJ, Room 114. The group is a forum for gay dads and their children to meet, form friendships and lend support for each other in the community. We will also be sharing resources of gay parent friendly services and resources. The group is also open to any gay single or coupled men interested in discussing all the possibilities of becoming parents.
Members are asked to bring a brunch offering of either a snack , entree or dessert. Members bringing children are asked to bring either a toy, books or arts and crafts that may be shared with the children ages 2 - 12. Older children are certainly welcome to attend as well.
For directions visit www.umcredbank.org. Interested Dads are kindly asked to RSVP at www. meetup.com "Gay Dads of Monmouth and Ocean Counties". For further questions you may e-mail: tomdavidson250@aol.com.
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NJ GAY MENS CHORUS
The New Jersey Gay Men’s Chorus, Steven A. Russell, Director, is seeking singers to add to its ranks. Over its 19 seasons, the New Jersey Gay Men’s Chorus has become a nationally known and well respected men’s chorus, and is the only New Jersey choral group to be a member of GALA Choruses (Gay and Lesbian Association of Choruses). They present a regular season of two concert series per year, and make several concert appearances during the year throughout New Jersey, southern New York and eastern Pennsylvania. The chorus also offers travel opportunities on occasion for choral events. The chorus rehearses at the First Presbyterian Church of Princeton (Nassau Presbyterian) Monday evenings at 7:30 PM. Those interested in joining should arrive early for voice placement with the Artistic Director. Please visit www.njgmc.org or email membership@njgmc.org for more information.
The List
A Yahoo Groups discussion list for gay and lesbian homeowners and residents in Asbury Park. Yahoo Registration and moderator approval required.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyParkGLH/
YOUTH SUPPORT GROUP
we will be holding a support group for LGBTQ
Teens at IEP Youth Services, Inc. in Freehold, NJ. The group is for students
between the ages of 13 and 17-years. There is no fee to attend.
IEP Youth Services, Inc. provides support and a safe space for gay, lesbian,
transgender, bi-curious/bi-sexual and teens questioning their sexuality. LGBTQ
youth have access to information on resources in the community, and the
opportunity to discuss relevant issues and concerns with peers. The focus of
the support group is to help these teens improve their ability to develop their
identity in a healthy, constructive manner. The group creates an empathetic
environment for these teens to express themselves, share feelings, and receive
positive feedback.
The groups are held every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30-8pm.
We are located at 83 West Main Street, Freehold NJ.
Our email address, to make a referral or for more information, is
groupinfo@iepyouthservices.org. Or you can call Dr. Madine DeSantis at
732-431-5872 ext. 3.
Free HIV Testing
Ongoing
Free HIV Testing
FREE, 20 minute HIV Test (Oral Swab-Oral Quick) at The Community Health Center in Asbury Park. Located at 1301 Main Street, 732-774-6333. All Tests are Confidential.
Garden State Equality
Now Located at 658 Cookman Ave in Asbury Park (inside the Shoppes in the Arcade)
Garden State Equality has become New Jersey's only LGBTI-rights advocacy organization with full-time staff. New Jersey lacked such a full-time organization until Garden State Equality 's founding in 2004 - a surprising history given that New Jersey is the 10th most populous state with perhaps the fastest growing LGBTI population in America.
gardenstateequality.org
Front Runners Club
Every Saturday at 9 AM and Tuesdays at 6:45 PM at 5th Avenue Boardwalk
Asbury Park Front Runners Club
Meeting twice weekly on Saturdays at 9:00 AM and Tuesdays at 6:45 PM on the 5th Avenue Boardwalk. All GLBT and friends are welcome. For more information, you may browse to the web page at http://AsburyParkFrontrunners.com. You may also join the Yahoo group by sending an email to AsburyParkFrontrunners@yahoogroups.com or by browsing to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyParkFrontrunners with your Yahoo account
YOGA
YOGA with Arthur and Phil. Join us for some stress relief at Parlor Gallery,
717 Cookman, Asbury; Sundays from 9:30 to 11:00
arthurfama@yahoo.com
917-825-9155
HIV + Support Group
Beginning Tuesday November 2, 2010 a peer driven support group shall begin meeting at The Center of Asbury Park located at 806 Third Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712. This group shall meet from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm.
The goal of this support group will be to provide a safe and friendly environment for topic discussions dealing with a variety of topics from general HIV education to Q&A sessions with professionals in the field of HIV.
Please Note: This group will run in twelve week cycles.
Anyone interested can email: jbmonmouth2200@yahoo.com
(Please include your first name and your contact information.)
HIV+ Men's Group
Ongoing-every Friday at 1:30pm
Daytime HIV+ Men's Gay Group in Asbury
HIV+ Men's Gay Group. It's held at the VNACJ-CHC in Asbury Park, 1301 Main St, Tel: 732-888-4175. , It's every Friday @ 1:30pm. Lunch is provided.
Anyone interested in attending can contact me @ the above # or email: jcardona@vnacj.org.
Trinity Church (Episcopal)
503 Asbury Avenue (2 blocks from the beach), Asbury Park, 732-775-5084. We hold to the fullness of the Christian faith handed down by the first apostles, but we try to practice the openness that Jesus displayed. Worship: Sundays 8am & 10am, Wednesdays 6:30pm.
www.trinitynj.com
Al-Anon Group
Every Saturday Morning
Rainbow Al-Anon Family Group In AP
The Rainbow Al-Anon Family Group meets every Saturday morning at 10 a.m. in the basement of the VFW Hall Post 1333 at 701 Lake Avenue. This is a Special Focus Group seeking to attract Gays and Lesbians, although the meetings are always open to anyone who feels the need for a meeting. More information on Al-Anon can be found at http://www.nj-al-anon.org/
Alcoholics Anonymous
Meetings- Dates, times and locations change frequently. Visit their website for the most up-to-date information, on meetings within 10 miles of Asbury Park.
Website | New Jersey Intergroup (AA) (800) 245-1377
Jersey Shore Gay, Bi, & Straight Curious Support Group
Ongoing
The Jersey Shore Gay, Bi, & Curious Straight Social Support group
The Jersey Shore Gay, Bi, & Curious Straight Social Support group is a place where men can gather and discuss their personal coming out issues, (single, married or divorced) or even if they are already out they can still attend and bring a topic to discuss.We also have a pot luck dinner once a month, and they have to bring a dish. We have a small group right now about four men, and are seeking men who need support, and who want to socialize by attending a brunch, lunch, movie, museum etc. to make their weekend highlight more than just a visit to the local ShopRite and avoid spending a Saturday night alone.
contact: cokjon@verizon.net
New Jersey's Leather Communities Central Website
http://www.newjerseyleather.com/
Asbury Park Public Library
500 First Avenue
(732)774-4221
http://www.asburypark.lib.nj.us/
Thompson Park Dog Run
This is Monmouth County's first 'legal' dogpark. Fenced, benches, tables, handicap access, poopbags, parking, phones, restrooms. 1.25 acres, fully fenced, double entry-gated, centrally located but set back and secluded from high-traffic sports fields. Directions: Garden State Parkway to exit 109, turn left onto Rt. 520 West 2.2 miles to Park on left side of road. Pass "M.T. Tompson" park. Pass Brookdale College. And pass the "main" park entrance and proceed to the next driveway which is labeled "Maintenance/Activity Barn." Follow the sign to the Activity Barn.
Q-Spot
Q Spot is Monmouth County's GLBT Community Center. The organization plans on offering progams and services to Monmouth and Ocean county residents and visitors. www.jsqspot.org
Redeemer Lutheran Church
3531 Rt 33 @ Jumping Brook Rd, Neptune. Randy Steinman, Pastor; Richard Price, Connie Bonnier, Stanley Ellison, Peter Hoyer, Affiliated Clergy. (732) 922-2757. Wednesday mass at 6:15p.m. Sunday mass at 10:00a.m. Feast days as announced. In the evangelical catholic tradition, a welcoming and inclusive parish community. Small groups, Bible discovery programs, social minsitries,community outreach. Redeemer is also home to the Garden State Chapter of Lutherans Concerned/North America and a Reconciling in Christ congregation welcoming and fully including the GLBTI community.
Visit our website: www.nj-redeemer.com
Gay & Lesbian Bookclub
ongoing; every 2nd Thursday of the month
Gay and Lesbian Book Club
Jersey Shore QSpot Book Club - This LBGT book group meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 7PM at the Point Pleasant Library, 834 Beaver Dam Rd, Point Pleasant, NJ. The books are provided by the library. Please contact Susan (outdoorgirl@optonline.net) if you need additional information.
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