NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Jan. 5 -- SAGE, an organization that say it provides advocacy, services and support to older members of the LGBT community, issued the following news release:

SAGE, the world's largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ+ elders, will present Kenneth J. Mitchell with the Carmen Vazquez SAGE Award for Excellence in Leadership on Aging at this year's National LGBTQ+ Task Force Creating Change conference, which opens January 16.