The LGBTQ Center Long Beach

Don’t miss out on this incredible evening of celebration and support for the LGBTQ+ community! 🌈 Join us on Saturday, June 15th, for an unforgettable night at the Long Beach LGBT Center’s Black & White Ball. 🎉 Get ready to honor remarkable individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to the LGBTQ+ community, including: ⭐️ City of Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson - The President’s Award ⭐️ County of Los Angeles Supervisor Janice Hahn - Political Icon Award ⭐️ Queen Hollins, Founder of the Earthlodge Center for Transformation - Community Icon Award ⭐️ Gina Smith - Ellen Ward Leadership Icon Award ⭐️ Michele Dobson - Ally of the Year Award ⭐️ Long Beach City College Trustee Herlinda Chico - Advocate of the Year Award ⭐️ Q Film Festival Founder Robert Cano - Legacy Icon Award ⭐️ Volunteer of the Year Awards - Pilar, Katherine, and Dean for over a decade of service 📅 Gala Information: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm: VIP Cocktail Hour 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm: General Cocktail Hour 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm: Black and White Ball 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm: After Party Only two weeks left until the Black & White Ball! Have you secured your tickets yet? 🎟️ Buy your tickets TODAY and join us for an evening of celebration and support for the LGBTQ+ community! 🌟 https://lnkd.in/giF6GZCJ #BlackAndWhiteBall #LGBTQLongBeach #CelebrateDiversity

🌈 Join us for a viewing of the documentary film "Brother To Brother: The Unpacking - An intimate Conversation with Gay and Queer Black Men." We are hosting two screenings: one in North Hollywood on March 23 and another in Long Beach on March 24. 🎬🎉 📅 Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024 🕒 Time: Doors open at 5:45pm, show starts at 7pm 📍 Location: WACO Theater Center in North Hollywood. 5144 Lankershim Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91601 📝 RSVP: https://qrco.de/bet6vQ 📅 Date: Sunday, March 24, 2024 🕒 Time: Doors open at 2:30pm, show starts at 3pm 📍 Location: The Nordic Lounge in the Student Center (Building E) at Long Beach City College. 4271 Clark Ave, Long Beach, CA 📝 RSVP: https://qrco.de/betGa9 Free parking available in Lots H and G, right behind the building E. There will be a Q&A/discussion after each screening. We are thrilled to present this groundbreaking film created by C-Squared in partnership with The LGBTQ Center Long Beach. 🌟 Join us as we bring together gay and queer black men for intimate conversations on the following crucial topics: Love, Religion, Social Justice, Black Pride, and Mental Health. Through heartfelt discussions, we aim to heal, grow, and unpack together. 🌈 Don't miss the premiere screening of this thought-provoking documentary, including live performances that capture the essence of each topic through original songs and choreography. 🙏 Let's come together to learn, grow, and celebrate our shared journey! 🎥✨ Mark your calendars and spread the word! See you there! #artslb, #artslbcorps, #creativecorps #BrotherToBrother #LBCC #LongBeachEvents #CommunityConversation #centerlb #lgbtqcenterlb #lgbtqia #lgbtq #lgbtq+ #qtbipoc #lgbtqyouth #queer #nonbinary #transgender #lgbtqcommunity #queercommunity #transcommunity #longbeach #lbc #safespacesalliance #safespaceslb #youarewelcomehere

Join us on Saturday, March 30th from 4-8 PM at Bixby Park to celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility 🏳️⚧️����🤍💜🖤! Come together to celebrate and uplift the transgender and gender-expansive community. • Inspiring Speakers • Music by DJ Jayne, and Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles • Free HIV & STI Testing / Free Vaccinations by Long Beach Health Department • Drag Performance by JJ, Ronnie Rotic, Beetrix Couture, & Beau ‘Dacious • Resource Fair - Including Free hair styling by hair salons and more! Sponsors: Long Beach City Vice Mayor Cindy Allen Dignity Health Gilead Sciences ViiV Healthcare Visit Gay Long Beach Safe Spaces Alliance Gay For Good Organizers: Long Beach Departmentof Health and Human Services APLA Health Bienestar Human Services Long Beach City College #TransDayofVisibility #TDOV #TDOVLB #TransVisibility #TransPride #nonbinary #transgender #trans #transfeminine #transmasculine #genderfluid #genderqueer #intersex #enby #youarewelcomehere #safespaceslongbeach #safespacesalliance

The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is pleased to announce Nailah Khan (she/her) as a new board member at LGBTQ Center Long Beach. Join us in welcoming Nailah to our incredible team. Together, with our mission and vision in mind - The LGBTQ Center Long Beach will continue to advance equity for LGBTQ+ people through culturally responsive advocacy, education, programs, and services' and envision fully affirming communities where all LGBTQ+ people live in health, wellness, safety, and prosperity. Here's to a bright future ahead! 🎉 For the full bio of our board members, please visit our website. https://lnkd.in/gpBUM3kT #BoardMembers #centerlb #lgbtqcenterlb #lgbtqia #lgbtq #lgbtq+ #qtbipoc #lgbtqyouth #queer #nonbinary #transgender #lgbtqcommunity #queercommunity #transcommunity #longbeach #lbc #safespacesalliance #safespaceslb #youarewelcomehere

The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is pleased to announce Jade Ali (she/her) as a new board member at the LGBTQ Center Long Beach. Join us in welcoming Jade to our incredible team. Together, with our mission and vision in mind - The LGBTQ Center Long Beach will continue to advance equity for LGBTQ+ people through culturally responsive advocacy, education, programs, and services' and envision fully affirming communities where all LGBTQ+ people live in health, wellness, safety, and prosperity. Here's to a bright future ahead! 🎉 For the full bio of our board members, please visit our website. https://lnkd.in/gpBUM3kT #BoardMembers #centerlb #lgbtqcenterlb #lgbtqia #lgbtq #lgbtq+ #qtbipoc #lgbtqyouth #queer #nonbinary #transgender #lgbtqcommunity #queercommunity #transcommunity #longbeach #lbc #safespacesalliance #safespaceslb #youarewelcomehere

The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is pleased to announce Christopher Covington (they/he) as a new board member at the LGBTQ Center Long Beach. Join us in welcoming Christopher to our incredible team. Together, with our mission and vision in mind - The LGBTQ Center Long Beach will continue to advance equity for LGBTQ+ people through culturally responsive advocacy, education, programs, and services' and envision fully affirming communities where all LGBTQ+ people live in health, wellness, safety, and prosperity. Here's to a bright future ahead! 🎉 For the full bio of our board members, please visit our website. https://lnkd.in/gpBUM3kT #BoardMembers #centerlb #lgbtqcenterlb #lgbtqia #lgbtq #lgbtq+ #qtbipoc #lgbtqyouth #queer #nonbinary #transgender #lgbtqcommunity #queercommunity #transcommunity #longbeach #lbc #safespacesalliance #safespaceslb #youarewelcomehere

The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is pleased to announce • KENA FULLER • Behavioral Economist, Business Psychologist (she/her) as a new board member at the LGBTQ Center Long Beach. Join us in welcoming Kena to our incredible team. Together, with our mission and vision in mind - The LGBTQ Center Long Beach will continue to advance equity for LGBTQ+ people through culturally responsive advocacy, education, programs, and services' and envision fully affirming communities where all LGBTQ+ people live in health, wellness, safety, and prosperity. Here's to a bright future ahead! 🎉 For the full bio of our board members, please visit our website. https://lnkd.in/gpBUM3kT #BoardMembers #centerlb #lgbtqcenterlb #lgbtqia #lgbtq #lgbtq+ #qtbipoc #lgbtqyouth #queer #nonbinary #transgender #lgbtqcommunity #queercommunity #transcommunity #longbeach #lbc #safespacesalliance #safespaceslb #youarewelcomehere

The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is pleased to announce Diego S. (he/him) as a new board member at the LGBTQ Center Long Beach. Join us in welcoming Diego to our incredible team. Together, with our mission and vision in mind - The LGBTQ Center Long Beach will continue to advance equity for LGBTQ+ people through culturally responsive advocacy, education, programs, and services' and envision fully affirming communities where all LGBTQ+ people live in health, wellness, safety, and prosperity. Here's to a bright future ahead! 🎉 For the full bio of our board members, please visit our website. https://lnkd.in/gpBUM3kT #BoardMembers #centerlb #lgbtqcenterlb #lgbtqia #lgbtq #lgbtq+ #qtbipoc #lgbtqyouth #queer #nonbinary #transgender #lgbtqcommunity #queercommunity #transcommunity #longbeach #lbc #safespacesalliance #safespaceslb #youarewelcomehere

Are you our next Executive Director? We are looking for a dynamic and passionate individual who can lead our organization and help in the ongoing progress and prosperity of the LGBTQ+ community in Long Beach. The Executive Director will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the LGBTQ Center Long Beach, promoting inclusivity, and advocating for the rights and welfare of our diverse community. We are looking for an exceptional leader with a thorough understanding of the LGBTQ+ community, excellent organizational skills, and a strong commitment to advancing social justice. To apply, please visit www.centerlb.org/careers and submit your application by February 5, 2024. The LGBTQ Center Long Beach is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. #executivedirector #centerlb #lgbtqcenterlb #lgbtqia #lgbtq #lgbtq+ #qtbipoc #lgbtqyouth #queer #nonbinary #transgender #lgbtqcommunity #queercommunity #transcommunity #longbeach #lbc #safespacesalliance #safespaceslb #youarewelcomehere

Happy New Year, everyone! At The LGBTQ Center Long Beach, our incredible staff, dedicated board members, and passionate volunteers are all eager to serve you in 2024. Together, we're advancing equity for LGBTQ+ people through culturally responsive advocacy, education, programs, and services. We envision fully affirming communities where all LGBTQ people live in health, wellness, safety, and prosperity. In 2024, we're thrilled to continue making a positive impact in the community and reaching out to more wonderful individuals. Here's to a year of inclusion, education, and celebration! #happynewyear #newyears #CheersTo2024 #NewYearNewJoy #CelebrateTogether #centerlb #lgbtqcenterlb #lgbtqia #lgbtq #lgbtq+ #qtbipoc #lgbtqyouth #queer #lgbtqcommunity #queercommunity #longbeach #lbc #safespacesalliance #safespaceslb #youarewelcomehere