On June 28, Queens Community House (QCH), one of the borough's largest social service organizations, hosted the grand opening of the QCH Jamaica Older Adult Center at First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica (89
“I was with QCH Queens Center for Gay Seniors when it began, back when it was in Astoria. I’ve been coming outside to celebrate lgbtq+ pride since the first parade in Queens. This might be my last one, hopefully not, but here I am.”
QNS.com: QCH Rego Park Older Adult Center celebrates its 45th anniversary | June 2023: The Queens Community House Rego Park Older Adult Center, located at 97-30 Queens Blvd.
On June 15, Queens Community House, one of the borough's largest social service organizations, hosted the 45th Anniversary of its Rego Park Older Adult Center being in operation for Queens neighbors.
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"Having lived in Queens, 'the world’s borough' for a long time, as an immigrant, I really enjoy spending my time at QCH, where I've been able to take language classes and play table tennis.