The National Directory Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Centers
web site: www.lgbtcenters.org/
Great resource of links and addresses for Centers nationwide.

Other LGBT Center's

Long Beach
web site: www.centerlb.org
e-mail: center@millenia.com
phone: (562) 434-4455
fax: (562) 433-6428
address: 2017 E. 4th Street, Long Beach, CA. 90814-1001
The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Greater Long Beach - Major programs and services offered include: support and rap groups, hate crimes hotline, legal and psychological and unemployment counseling, community activities programs, information and referral services, twelve step programs, and AIDS/HIV case management and client advocacy. Publish a monthly newsletter - Center Post

Los Angeles
web site: www.laglc.org
e-mail: gbaldwin@laglc.org
phone: (323) 993-7400
Executive Director: Lorri Jean
address: 1625 N. Schrader Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. 90028
Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center - Major programs and services offered include Mental Health Services, Mental Health counseling, Addiction Recovery, Policy and Public Affairs, Youth Services, Homeless Youth Shelter, Legal Services, Anti-Violence Project, AIDS/HIV Medical Clinic, Pharmacy, Audre Lorde Lesbian Health Clinic, anonymous HIV testing site, HIV Prevention Education, Pedro Zamora Youth HIV Clinic, and administrative offices for the entire organization.

Orange County
web site: www.thecenteroc.org
e-mail: CenterOC@millenia.com
phone: (714) 534-0862
fax: (714) 534-5491
address: 12832 Garden Grove Blvd., Suite A, Garden Grove, CA. 92843
The Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County - Major programs and services offered include, Gay and Lesbian support groups; mental health services, special interest groups, youth services, information and referral, AIDS education and HIV support services and testing (HIV testing is done every other Saturday from 10:30am-3:30pm-you must call first). Publish A Bi-monthly newsletter - Center Connections

Portland, OR
web site: www.pdxqcenter.org
e-mail: info@pdxqcenter.org
Phone: (503) 234-7837
address: 69 SE Taylor, Portland, OR 97214
Q Center is a 501c3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase the visibility of and foster connection within metropolitan Portland’s Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Questioning (LGBTQ) community. The center builds public awareness and support, and celebrates LGBTQ diversity through art, culture, and programming. In 2003, an effort was launched to explore the feasibility of a LGBTQ community center. More than 1600 individuals and 30 organizations weighed in on the question. The end results were clear: Portland needs, wants and can support a LGBTQ Community Center!

San Francisco
web site: www.sfcenter.org
e-mail: info@sfcenter.org
phone: (415) 865-5555
fax: (415) 437-2259
address: 1800 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
The San Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center is home to a dynamic range of organizations and activities that support the needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) individuals of every race, gender, age, sexuality, and socio-economic status. The Center will support activities that foster a positive sense of identity, purpose, social support and well being among people and organizations. The Center will promote activities that further define and advance the political, social and cultural agenda of the LGBT community.

Billy DeFrank GLBT Community Center in San Jose
www.defrank.org

Seattle LGBT Community Center
web site: www.seattlelgbt.org
e-mail: info@seattlelgbt.org
phone: (206)323-LGBT (5428)
address: 720 7th Ave. Seattle, WA 98104
Our mission is to create a meeting place for the LGBT Community to grow together, increase public understanding, and celebrate our diversity. Center Components include: Welcome and Referral Center- reception for guests and visitors, service referrals to LGBT organizations and public "classifieds" board. Conference Rooms- rentable space for public and private meetings, workshops, etc. Community Assembly Room- rentable event space for 50-100 person gatherings. CyberCenter- free, drop-in use of computer with internet access. Office Space- 2000sq ft of affordable nonprofit offices for Organizational Members. Library/ResourceRoom- space dedicated to LGBT history, books, periodicals and publicly available computer terminals. Art Gallery- monthly rotating space dedicated to LGBT artists. Training and resources for local LGBT nonprofits.

Ventura County
web site: www.lgbtventura.org
e-mail: edieb2@pacbell.net
phone: (805) 339-6340
fax: (805) 477-0199
address: 3503 Arundell Circle, Suite A, Ventura, CA. 93003
Ventura County Rainbow Alliance - Major programs and services offered include counseling program, HIV/AIDS Services, support groups, youth program, education programs, legal and financial counseling, dances, parties, movies & picnics, hikes, volleyball, softball and bicycle riding, anti-violence program, information and referral services, arts programs and a video and lending library.