Milwaukee LGBT Community Center
Civic and Social OrganizationsWisconsin, United States11-50 Employees
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Milwaukee LGBT Community Center is a small nonprofit serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in the greater Milwaukee area within the civic and social sector. It delivers educational programs, health promotion, and community-building services for LGBT youth, adults, and allies through its primary facility and additional sites. The center's work is guided by values such as recognizing the community's inherent worth, fostering leadership, supporting diversity and inclusion, and maintaining accountable and proactive communication. Its activities are designed to address community needs and to build partnerships and resources that contribute to long-term quality of life. In 2021, the center formed a collaboration with Vivent Health to provide referrals for PrEP, reflecting its role in health promotion and HIV prevention. The organization focuses on sustaining its efforts through organizational growth and financial viability to meet the needs of LGBT residents and allies in the region.