We are a registered charity working across Lancashire (including Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool) for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people. Our aim is to support LGBT people in Lancashire to be happier, healthier and well connected. Our Vision To ensure Lancashire is a place where, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, all are able to be safe, fully participate in all aspects of community life, feel a sense of pride and belonging and know that their contribution is celebrated, shared and inspiring to others. “Fairness, equality and access for all. Celebration of our identities without question.” Our overall objectives are: 1. Supporting LGB T people: 2. Building Partnerships and Creating Allies and Champions 3. Improving the Quality of Support Delivered to LGBT People: Our work includes the following activities:

• Providing a Helpline and Information service
• Delivering social and support opportunities for LGBT people
• Supporting organisations to reduce the barriers that LGBT people experience when accessing services
• Influencing decision making to ensure that the voices of LGBT people are amplified and acted on
• Delivering key research projects that underpin the need for policy change
• Raising awareness of the needs of LGBT people by delivering training

1. BME/Black People
2. LGBT+ People
3. Men
4. People of Faith
5. People over 50
6. People with disabilities
7. Women