January 12-17: LGBT Health Insurance Outreach and Enrollment Week in New York

2015 Jan 12 - 9:00am - Jan 17 - 9:00pm

The LGBT Task Force of Health Care for All NY (HCFANY) is sponsoring a week of health insurance outreach and enrollment events January 12-17, 2015.  Designed to reach, inform and help uninsured lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) New Yorkers enroll in affordable coverage, the week will include a series of free events in all five boroughs of New York City. These events will help attendees learn about the coverage options available through the NY State of Health marketplace and meet with enrollers from navigator agencies to begin the enrollment process.

Scroll down to see the full list of events for the week of January 12-17:

Monday, January 12, 6 to 8 p.m.

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Featured speakers:

  • Lois Uttley, Co-chair, Health Care for All NY LGBT Task Force
  • Maria Reinoso, Make the Road New York Enrollment Specialist

 

Tuesday, January 13, 2 to 4 p.m.

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Featured speakers:

  • Lois Uttley, Co-chair, Health Care for All NY LGBT Task Force
  • Cristina Clavijo, Make the Road New York Enrollment Specialist

 

Wednesday, January 14, 6-9 p.m.

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Featured speakers:

  • Comedian Dana Friedman (emcee)
  • Lois Uttley, Co-chair, Health Care for All NY LGBT Task Force
  • Kellan Baker, Out2Enroll and Center for American Progress
  • Dr. Barbara Warren, LGBT Director, Office for Diversity and Inclusion, Mount        Sinai Health System
  • Paul Zucker, Chair, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Diversity Council

 

Thursday, January 15, 6 to 8 p.m.  (For LOFT members only)

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Featured speaker:

  • Liza Lederer, Organizer, Raising Women’s Voices-NY

 

Friday, January 16, 6 to 8 p.m.

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Featured speakers:

  • Mark Hannay, Director, Metro New York Health Care for All Campaign
  • Arline Cruz, Make the Road New York Enrollment Specialist