Our Work as a One-Stop Community Hub
The Center provides programs, services, resources, and spaces that support LGBTQ+ people throughout Northeast Ohio.
Founded in 1975, The Center empowers Northeast Ohio’s LGBTQ+ community through advocacy, education, collaboration, and celebration.
Featured Programs
The Center remains grounded in our mission of serving the LGBTQ+ community with a number of programs and services.
Queer Youth (QYou)
The Queer Youth (QYou) Initiative is a safe and affirming place for LGBTQ+ youth ages 11-19.
Rainbow Pioneers
Rainbow Pioneers is a social support group that serves LGBTQ+ individuals ages 50+.
Trans+
Trans+ offers opportunities for transgender community members to support one another.
Center Newsletter
Stay connected and informed about all the exciting events, programs, and resources at The Center!
The Center also serves a role of social connector, hosting year-round gatherings, public events, and cultural programs that unite, honor, and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.
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Upcoming Events
The Center serves as a public face and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community.
Advocacy In Action
We are dedicated to empowering our community members to engage in advocacy efforts that promote equity, inclusion, and rights for all.
Take Action Now!
Your voice has the power to make a difference in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.
Advocacy Hub
Here, you will find the tools, resources, and support you need to make a meaningful impact.
LGBTQ+ Legislation
Stay informed on the latest developments in LGBTQ+ rights in Ohio.
