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Daniel Hirtz drumming with San Francisco seniors for wellness.

Drumming promotes wellbeing, creates community

Category: PACE

The seniors are seated in a circle, hands poised on the drums between their knees, quietly waiting for their leader, Daniel Hirtz, to bang out the first beat of the drumming session. When the music starts, the energy inside the activity room instantly lifts.

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A picture of Rhonda, an LGBTQ+ senior in San Francisco, who is a participant of Open House + On Lok Community Day Services.

Feeling heard and seen at Club 75

Category: Mental Health

“I’m thankful I’m here.” That’s how Rhonda feels about living in San Francisco and being a participant at Openhouse + On Lok Community Day Services. She and her peers affectionately call the program Club 75—it’s their place to feel seen and heard as LGBTQ+ seniors.

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On Lok accepts award

On Lok Receives Openhouse Trailblazer Award

Category: News

On Lok was thrilled to be honored as the recipient of the Openhouse Trailblazer award in recognition of our commitment to creating safe and inclusive services for LGBTQ+ seniors. The award was presented at the Openhouse Spring Fling, a celebration of 25 years supporting San Francisco Bay Area LGBTQ+ seniors.

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