List of LGBT community centers

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List of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Community Centers:

Contents

[edit] Belgium

[edit] Canada

[edit] Ontario

[edit] Quebec

  • Montreal - Centre communautaire des gais et lesbiennes de Montréal (website)
  • English community listings at GAYroute

[edit] British Columbia

[edit] Alberta

[edit] Manitoba

[edit] Japan

[edit] New Zealand


[edit] United Kingdom

(Conurbations listed by approximately population size, largest to smallest.)

[edit] England

& - Lesbian & Gay Foundation [1]

[edit] Scotland

& - LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing - now closed

[edit] Wales

(None known to be operating)

[edit] Northern Ireland

[edit] Republic of Ireland / Éire

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MUNSTER

  • Cork - L.Inc Resource Centre ('Lesbians in Cork', open to lesbians, biwomen and transwomen)
  • Cork - Gay Project Cork (Gay & bisexual resource centre, also comprising of a cafe called 'Grub' and a nightclub called 'The Other Place')
  • Limerick: "Rainbow Support Services", Mallow Street, Limerick
  • Waterford - "Prism" LGBT community centre, Luke Wadding House

[edit] United States

[edit] Alaska

  • Anchorage - Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Anchorage, Identity, Inc. - (website)

[edit] Alabama

  • Mobile - Bay Area Inclusion - (website)

[edit] Arizona

  • Prescott - Prescott Pride Center - (website)
  • Tucson - Wingspan - (website)

[edit] California

[edit] Colorado

  • Aspen - Aspen Gay and Lesbian Community Fund - (website)
  • Colorado Springs - Pikes Peak Gay and Lesbian Community Center - (website)
  • Denver - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of Colorado - (website)
  • Fort Collins - The Lambda Community Center - (website)
  • Colorado Springs - CSPride - (website)

[edit] Connecticut

  • Hartford - Project 100 / The Community Center - (website)
  • New Haven - New Haven Gay and Lesbian Community Center - (website)
  • Norwalk - Triangle Community Center - (website)
  • Stratford - Bridges LGBT Community Organization - (website)

[edit] District of Columbia

  • Washington - The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Washington DC - (website)
  • Washington - SMYAL: Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (Young people only) - {website)

[edit] Florida

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Gay and Lesbian Community Center of South Florida - (website)
  • Gainesville - Pride Community Center of North Central Florida - (website)
  • Key West - The Gay and Lesbian Community Center - Key West - (website)
  • Orlando - Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Community Center of Central Florida - (website)
  • Tallahassee - Family Tree Center - (- website)
  • Tampa - The Center of Tampa -
  • West Palm Beach - Compass, Inc. - (website)

[edit] Georgia (U.S. state)

[edit] Hawaii

  • Honolulu - Aloha Pride Center (formerly The Center) - (website)

[edit] Idaho

  • Boise - The Community Center: Resources for Gay and Lesbian People - (website)

[edit] Illinois

  • Oak Park - Oak Park Area Lesbian and Gay Association - (website)
  • Rock Island - Quad Citians Affirming Diversity - (website)
  • Rockford - Diversity of Rockford - (website)
  • Springfield - The Phoenix Center - (website)

[edit] Indiana

  • Fort Wayne
    • Up the Stairs Community Center - (website)
    • Tahcumwah Community Center
  • Indianapolis - The Diversity Center - (website)

[edit] Iowa

  • Cedar Rapids - Gay and Lesbian Resource Center of Cedar Rapids - (website)
  • Des Moines - Gay and Lesbian Resource Center - (website)

[edit] Kansas

  • Wichita - The Center - Wichita

[edit] Kentucky

  • Lexington - Pride Center of the Bluegrass - (website) / (website)
  • Louisville - Louisville Metro Pride Center - (website)

[edit] Louisiana

  • Baton Rouge - The Lambda Group, Inc. - (website)
  • New Orleaans - Lesbian and Gay Community Center of New Orleans - (website)
  • Lafayette - FM - For and bi gay Men (Formerly MPowerment) - ([5])

[edit] Maine

  • Limestone - The Diversity Center

[edit] Maryland

  • Baltimore - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland - (website)

[edit] Massachusetts

  • Boston - Boston Center for Lesbians and Gay Men
  • Northhampton
    • GLBT Community Center Project of Western Massachusetts - (website)
    • Pride Zone - (website)

[edit] Michigan

  • Ann Arbor-WRAP Resource Center(website)
  • Ferndale - Affirmations Lesbian and Gay Community Center - (website)
  • Grand Rapids - Lesbian and Gay Community Network of Western Michigan - (website)
  • Kalamazoo - Kalamazoo Gay and Lesbian Resource Center - (website)
  • Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor - YWCA Out & Affirmation Center - (website)

[edit] Minnesota

[edit] Missouri

[edit] Montana

  • Missoula - Western Montana Gay and Lesbian Community Center - (website)

[edit] Nebraska

  • Omaha - Rainbow Outreach Resource Center - (website)

[edit] Nevada

  • Las Vegas - The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada - (website)
  • Reno - A Rainbow Place - (website)
  • Reno - Reno Gay Pride - (website)

[edit] New Jersey

[edit] New Mexico

[edit] New York

  • Albany - Capital District Gay Lesbian Community Council - (website)
  • Bay Shore - Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth, Inc. - (website)
  • Bellmore - Pride For Youth - ([6])
  • Bethpage - The Long Island Center
  • Buffalo - Pride Center of Western New York - ([7])
  • Corona - Queens Rainbow Community Center - (website)
  • Kingston/Hudson Valley - Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center - ([8])
  • New York City - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Services Center - (website)
  • Rochester - Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley - (website)
  • Syracuse - Pride Community Center of Central New York
  • White Plains - The Loft Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center - (website)
  • Woodside - Queens Pride House -(website)

[edit] North Carolina

  • Charlotte - The Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Charlotte - (website)
  • Wilmington - OutWilmington Gay and Lesbian Community Center - (website)

[edit] Ohio

  • Akron - The Pride Center of the AAPC - (website)
  • Cincinnati - Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Greater Cincinnati - (website)
  • Cleveland - Lesbian/Gay Community Service Center of Greater Cleveland - (website)
  • Columbus
    • Kaleidoscope Youth Center - (website)
    • Stonewall Columbus Community Center - (website)
  • Dayton - The Dayton Lesbian and Gay Center - (website)
  • Mentor - The Mentor Center
  • Youngstown - Pride Center of Greater Youngstown - (website)

[edit] Oklahoma

  • Oklahoma City
    • The Center
    • Herland Sister Resources - (website)
  • Tulsa - Dennis R. Neill Equality Center - (website)

[edit] Oregon

  • Ashland - Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center - (website)
  • Astoria - North Coast Pride Network
  • Corvallis-Out and About
  • Portland
    • Q Center - ([9])
    • Lesbian Community Project - (website)
    • SMYRC - Sexual Minority Youth Resource Center - (website)

[edit] Pennsylvania

  • Harrisburg - Equality for Gays and Lesbians Partnership Community Center - (website)
  • Kingston - Michael Pierson Community Resource Center - (website)
  • Pittsburgh - Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Pittsburgh - (website)
  • Philadelphia - William Way Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center - (website)

[edit] Rhode Island

  • Providence - India Point Project

[edit] South Carolina

  • Columbia - South Carolina Pride Center - (website)

[edit] South Dakota

  • Sioux Falls
    • The Center - (website)
    • Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgendered Allied Church, Sioux Falls - (website)

[edit] Tennessee

  • Memphis - Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center - (website)
  • Nashville - OutCentral - GLBTQFF center of Middle Tennessee. www.OutCentral.org (615) 391-3014 for info. Phone: (615) 294-4834. - (website)

[edit] Texas

  • Austin - The Austin Latina/o Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Organization - (website)
  • Dallas - John Thomas Gay and Lesbian Community Center - (website)
  • El Paso - Lambda GLBT Community Services - (website)
  • Houston - Houston Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center - (website)
  • Longview - Longview Gay and Lesbian Community Center
  • San Antonio - Diversity Center - The GLBTQI Community Center of San Antonio & South Texas - (website)

[edit] Utah

[edit] Virginia

  • Gay Pride Virginia - (www.gaypridevirginia.org) Celebrating Pride in the Commonwealth of Virginia each September
  • Harrisonburg - Shenandoah Valley Gay and Lesbian Association - (website)
  • Richmond

Gay Pride Virginia - (www.gaypridevirginia.org) Celebrating Pride in the Commonwealth of Virginia each September The Gay Community Center of Richmond - ([10]) Opens July 1, 2007

[edit] Vermont

  • Burlington - R.U.1.2? Community Center - (website)

[edit] Washington

  • Bremerton - OUTKITSAP - (website)
  • Olympia - The Rainbow Center - Olympia -(website)
  • Tacoma
    • Rainbow Center - (website)
    • South Puget Sound GLBTQ and Allied Community Center - (website)
  • Seattle
    • Lambert House - (website)
    • Seattle Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center - (website)
  • Spokane - Inland Northwest LGBT Center(formerly Rainbow Regional Community Center) - (website)

[edit] Wisconsin

  • Eau Claire - LGBT Community Center of The Chippewa Valley - (website)

Was created in September, 2000 and opened in October of 2001 led by Christopher Iannone and Carol Schumacher

  • Janesville - Rock County Rainbow Community
  • La Crosse - 7 Rivers Region LGBT Resource Center - (website)
  • Madison - OutReach, Inc. - (website)
  • Milwaukee - The Milwaukee LBGT Community Center -(website)
  • Milwaukee - Project Q -(website)

[edit] Wyoming

  • Cheyenne - Wyoming Equality - (website)

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

  • [11] provides finding aid to article subject from the Special Collections, Washington State Historical Society (WSHS)