The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is a dynamic and inclusive organization that aims to advance equity for LGBTQ individuals through culturally responsive advocacy, education, programs, and services. With a vision of fully affirming communities where all LGBTQ people can live in health, wellness, safety, and prosperity, the center offers an array of services to support the LGBTQ community. Their services encompass various areas such as health services, legal assistance, mental health counseling, intimate partner violence support, older adult programs, and youth and family services.

Additionally, the center provides valuable resources through their cyber center, social and support groups, career counseling, job postings, and an LGBTQ library. The center also organizes impactful seminars, workshops, and events including the Black & White Ball and the QFilms Festival. There are opportunities for individuals to support the center through donations, sponsorship, planned giving, and volunteering.

As The LGBTQ Center Long Beach looks to the future, they have developed a strategic plan that envisions an even more inclusive and vibrant center. They aim to ensure that each person walking through their doors is given the opportunity to thrive authentically in their community. Join them on this journey to create a stronger and more sustained LGBTQ community