TRUE COLORS: Coffee & Convo for 50+ LGBTQIA2S+ w/ AARP
Casual coffee and conversation for LGBTQIA2S+ adults 50+ focused on social connection, peer support, and reducing isolation. Expect shared learning, community resources, and a welcoming small-group meetup vibe.
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