Celebrating Clients and Honoring our History
In this video, our CEO, Erica Sessle, shares the journey we have taken from the beginnings of the HIV crisis to our most current work addressing the formidable health challenges facing our diverse community.
Who We Are
LIFELONG HAS ALWAYS BEEN AN ORGANIZATION THAT STANDS UP FOR COMMUNITIES FACING Barriers to Living a healthy life.
Everyone deserves the chance to thrive, but that vision is out of reach for far too many people.
For over 40 years, Lifelong has fought for marginalized communities with relentless compassion—because no one should have to battle stigma, judgment, or the devastating effects of illness alone.
Our impact
by the numbers
8,000+ people served
More than 8,000 people living with serious and life-challenging illnesses provided with basic needs.
$4.8 Million in rent subsidies
Nearly $4.8 million in rent subsidies to support almost 900 people in finding or keeping safe, stable housing.
427,000 meals delivered
427,000 medically-tailored and nutritious meals delivered to support more than 2,500 people’s health.
24,680 volunteer hours
1,818 volunteers provided 24,680 hours of work, including 750 group volunteers!