The Sacramento LGBT Community Center

Organization Description

Mission…

The Sacramento LGBT Community Center works to create a region where LGBTQ people thrive. We support the health and wellness of the most marginalized, advocate for equality and justice, and work to build a culturally rich LGBTQ community.

Vision…

We envision:

  • An end to youth homelessness
  • Medical care and employment opportunities for transgender people, equitable with those of cisgender white men
  • No new HIV infections
  • Ongoing coordination among all LGBTQ-serving organizations
  • Civic institutions where LGBTQ people are equitably represented and engaged
  • LGBTQ older adults having affirming housing, long term care, and social activities where they are safe and welcome
  • Sacramento Pride as the largest celebration of diversity in the region

Values…

  • Collaborate internally with our employees, volunteers and donors and externally with our community partners and clients

  • Advocate with a diverse, inclusive and proactive manner on behalf of under served populations locally and globally

  • Innovate, create new ideas and take risks that lead to positive change

  • Respond to changing community needs

  • Provide educational and economic empowerment that improves the quality of life for the LGBT individuals and families and develops future leaders

  • Improve the health and wellness of the LGBT community through culturally competent access to resources and information

  • Operate with trust and integrity in our employees and volunteers, transparency in our operations and the privacy of our clients and donors

Health & Safety
Address 
1927 L Street
Sacramento, AR 95811
United States
General Phone 
Program(s) 
Service Learning
Academic Internships
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Focus Area(s)
Advocacy and Human Rights, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice