Many Jackson Heights residents told CBS2 they moved to Queens because the borough is so welcoming. HsuTV shows us how two advocacy groups in the area are making a big difference.
Day Sanchez said the team of volunteers has become a family.
That love is what keeps 78-year-old Wayne Judkins coming back. He volunteers with both Love Wins and the Queens Center for Gay Seniors, which is right down the street from the pantry. Judkins grew up in Oklahoma and remembers coming out to his family when he was 23. Fumiko Ohno and Eleanor Batchelder have been together for 36 years and spent most of that time in Toronto, Canada, but moved to Jackson Heights because of the strong LGBTQ+ community.
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