The dedicated team at Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation is building a healthier, more inclusive future with LGBTQ+ individuals and people living with HIV in the region. Grounded in the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a healthy, supported, and fulfilling life, Hugh Lane works to remove barriers to care, strengthen families, and create communities where everyone can thrive. Through a comprehensive range of programs—including youth and family services, community health initiatives such as its food pantry and legal aid clinics, and specialized training and consultation for organizations—Hugh Lane delivers meaningful support where it is needed most. Its work extends beyond direct services, equipping communities and organizations with the knowledge and resources to foster affirming environments for LGBTQ+ clients, employees, and families.

About Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation

At the heart of Hugh Lane’s mission is a commitment to confronting intersecting bias and stigma, advancing health equity, and expanding access to the resources and opportunities individuals and families need to thrive. By investing in community well-being today, the organization helps shape a future of greater understanding, stronger support systems, and lasting change.

Programs & Impact

Once again, Hugh Lane is making the holiday season extraordinary through connection, generosity, and joy across Western Pennsylvania. From its Harvest Friendsgiving Turkey Drive, reaching more than 400 households, to its Week of Giving and Giving Tuesday initiatives, each effort reflects the power of community and the impact of coming together in support of the mission. As the season of giving approaches, Hugh Lane invites readers to celebrate the generosity and community spirit that make its mission meaningful. From cherished traditions like Winter Wonderland, Mission Mixer, and the annual Pickleball Tournament to exciting experiences planned for early 2027, there are many opportunities to connect, make a difference, and be part of something special. Whether someone is a longtime supporter or discovering the mission for the first time, Hugh Lane welcomes the community to help make the year ahead even more impactful.

To donate, visit https://hughlane.org/.

Story and Photography by Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation 

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