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John Steele

President of Alternative Living Choices

After teaching theatre and dance for 25 years, John began working as the Director of Community Outreach for a hospice agency. Eventually he founded his own company, Alternative Living Choices, now serving as a Senior Living Advisor assisting older adults in locating appropriate Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care Communities in which to live.

He began his coming-out process when he was 32, now living as a totally out gay man with his husband Patrick.

John serves as the Educational Chair for EDUCARE, educating community and professional caregivers in compassionate cultural competency as they serve older LGBTQ+ folks. He also serves as a board member for the Adult Protective Community Board of Dallas, and past board member for Dallas Gerontological Society.

John Steele's coming out process that took over 30 years

John Steele's coming out process that took over 30 years

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