Worcester Telegram reports on 2016 Open Door award recipient Pastor Judy Hanlon

Pastor Judy Hanlon of Hadwen Park Congregational Church (Worcester, MA) is co-founder of the LGBT Asylum Support Task Force – a community-based organization of volunteers dedicated to supporting and empowering LGBT individuals who are seeking asylum or refuge in the United States.

"In a letter notifying Pastor Judy of the award, the Rev. Nancy Taylor of Old South Church spoke of her 'extraordinary, life-saving work' on behalf of gay and lesbian asylum seekers."

Church-based task force helps LGBT asylum seekers via Worcester Telegram (3/22/16)

Pastor Judy Hanlon joins Senator Elizabeth Warren as this year's Open Door award recipients during Pride Morning Worship, June 11, 2016.