Founded in 1975, The Le***an Gay Bisexual Transgender Community Center of Greater Cleveland is a leading non-profit organization that empowers Northeast Ohio’s LGBTQ community through advocacy, education, collaboration and celebration. The heart of the region’s LGBTQ community, The Center is a one-stop hub that provides opportunities and resources for all who it serves. The Center’s facility is a welcoming and visible space that brings the community together for resources, support, connections and programming. The organization’s/Our highly trained paid staff offers health programs that advance the overall wellbeing of LGBTQ people of all ages; transformative support services; and educational programming. Through leadership within the community, cultural competency training outside the community, media representation and collaborations, the organization aims to improve the quality of life in Northeast Ohio. 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.
