Haitian Coalition

The City of Somerville's LGBTQ Services Coordinator connects and supports the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community within Somerville, offering a range of information, referral services, and technical assistance aimed at promoting inclusivity. This initiative also focuses on eliminating prejudice and discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression within the city. Residents can reach out to the LGBTQ Services Coordinator for resources, concerns related to rights and safety, or to collaborate on projects that benefit the LGBTQ community. Additionally, various local organizations provide further support, including mental health services, legal assistance, and advocacy for LGBTQ youth and families. Generated from the website

Founded in 1967, the New England Science Fiction Association, also known as NESFA, is one of the oldest science fiction clubs in New England. It is a nonprofit literary organization that has a panel of judges that chooses artists and provides the Jack Gaughan Award. The organization also offers the Edward E. Smith Memorial Award for imaginative fiction annually. The New England Science Fiction Association maintains a clubhouse and conducts story contests.