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The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
Civic and Social Organizations
Cleveland, Ohio 2,075 followers
Enriching the lives of the diverse LGBTQ community through support, education, advocacy, and celebration.
About us
Founded in 1975, The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Community Center of Greater Cleveland (The Center) is a leading non-profit organization that empowers Northeast Ohio’s LGBTQ community through advocacy, education, collaboration and celebration. The Center is a one-stop hub that provides a welcoming and visible place that brings the community together for resources, support, connections and programming. The organization also serves as the public face and advocate for the LGBTQ community. To spread awareness of the LGBTQ community, The Center offers Diversity Training Workshops which combine cultural competency with focused interventions to create a space that is more open and affirming to LGBTQ-identified individuals. Whether that space is an office or an individual’s immediate surroundings, the purpose of the workshops are facilitating the essential work of inclusion. With standard trainings like LGBT 101 and SafeZone, you and your organization can join the growing number of professionals in Northeast Ohio that have participated in these workshops. Looking for something more specific in your training? Customizable options are available to meet the needs of each audience. In addition, The Center has the important role of social connector, hosting year-round gatherings, public events and cultural programs that unite, honor and celebrate the LGBTQ community. Through leadership within the community, media representation and collaborations, as well as cultural competency trainings outside the community, The Center aims to improve the quality of life in Northeast Ohio.
- Website
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https://www.lgbtcleveland.org
External link for The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1975
Locations
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Primary
6705 Detroit Ave
Cleveland, Ohio 44102, US
Employees at The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
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William Marion, MBA
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Gulnar Feerasta, MSSA, MNO (she/they)
Senior Atlantic Fellow, Yield Giving Awardee, LGBTQ Health Equity and Social Justice Advocate, Nonprofit Leadership
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Bob Sferra
Chef/Owner at Bob Sferra Culinary Occasions
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Daniel Basil Hamilton
Transgender Activist, Anthropologist, and Non-Profit Professional
Updates
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❣️THANK YOU ❣️ We extend our heartfelt thanks to Family Connections staff members for attending one of our Education Institute’s specialized LGBTQ trainings here at the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland. Your commitment to understanding and supporting our community is truly commendable. 🌈 Together, we are building a more inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone. 🏳️🌈 If you’d like your workplace to attend one of our trainings, head to https://lnkd.in/gNnPR5uU. #EducationInstitute #LGBTCenterCleveland
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📣 Attention young adults! 🌈 We are excited to announce that we’re exploring the possibility of launching a new LGBTQ group specifically for people in their twenties. 💬 To ensure this group meets your needs and interests, we would love your input! We’ve created a short survey to gather your thoughts and ideas. To take the survey, visit https://rb.gy/sifsyk. Thank you for helping us create a vibrant and inclusive space for everyone in their twenties. Let’s build something amazing together! 🏳️🌈
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🚴♂️🌈 SAVE THE DATE 🌈🚴♀️ Join us on Thursday, August 29, 2024, as we ride through the heart of Cleveland Heights to celebrate love, diversity, and community. Whether you’re an avid cyclist or just looking for a fun way to support Pride, this event is for everyone!! More details to follow!! #PrideInTheCLE
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The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland reposted this
Event: Global Potluck for LGBTQI2S People Show off your cooking skills and make new friends! Join us for a fun and yummy potluck at the LGBT Center in Cleveland! Event Details: - Sunday, August 11 - 3:30 PM - LGBT Center, 6705 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102 What to Expect: - Learn about resources for LGBTQI immigrants. - Meet new friends and enjoy a welcoming community. - Bring food to share if you’d like (not required). This event is a great opportunity to connect, share, and support each other. We look forward to seeing you there! Sponsors: - Haus of Transcendent - The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland - NUEVA LUZ URBAN RESOURCE CENTER ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Comida Mundial Compartida Para Gente LGBTQI2S ¡Demuestra tus habilidades culinarias y haz nuevos amigos! Únete a nosotros para un divertido y delicioso evento de comida compartida en el Centro LGBT en Cleveland. Detalles del Evento: Domingo, 11 de Agosto 3:30 PM Centro LGBT, 6705 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102 Más Detalles: - Descubre recursos para inmigrantes LGBTQI . - Haz nuevos amigos y disfruta de una comunidad acogedora. - Tra comida para compartir si lo desea (no es obligatorio). Patrocinadores: - Haus of Transcendent - LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland - Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center ¡Este evento es una gran oportunidad para conectarse, compartir y apoyarse mutuamente. Esperamos verte allí! RSVP: https://lnkd.in/eTGiT-Xj
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#LoveWins 🌈 Over the past nine years, we have seen the profound impact this decision has had on countless lives. Families have been united, love has been celebrated, and the LGBTQ community has taken a significant step towards full equality.
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✨ A HUGE congrats to our managing director Gulnar Feerasta, who was named as a 2024 "Lend Your Voice - Health Care for All" Honoree! The Center is incredibly thankful for the work Gulnar has done to promote healthcare for all in the LGBTQ community. Feerasta and other Center staff members tirelessly work to ensure that every individual, regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation, receives the care and respect they deserve. Together, we can continue to break down barriers and create a more inclusive and compassionate healthcare system for all. 🏳️🌈
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🌈 To all who helped make 2024 Pride in the CLE unforgettable… THANK YOU!! 🫶🏻 #PrideInTheCLE 🏳️🌈