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The Lesbian and Gay Community Center

820 Hamilton Street Suite
Suit B11
Charlotte, NC 28206 (map)


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Hours of Operation:
Sun - Mon, closed
Tues - Thurs, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Fri, closed
Sat, 10:00am - 1:00pm
The Lesbian and Gay Community Center provides space and opportunity to nurture, celebrate, and empower our diverse LGBT community through programs, events, and collaboration.

The Center Values & Goals

* To provide a welcoming, fun, safe, and inclusive gathering place for meetings and events
* To enhance access to resources by serving as a central point of information and referrals to local organizations
* To initiate and cooperate on programs serving the LGBT population
* To host social events and promote a sense of community
* To present opportunities for learning, topical dialogues, and forums for discussion
* To promote a more efficient use of nonprofit funds through affordable meeting space, pooled office costs, and project collaboration.
* To reduce isolation among marginalized and under-served groups within the community
* To increase public awareness and understanding of the LGBT community
* To inspire a sense of pride, wellness, and responsibility among individuals in the LGBT community span>
* To channel advocacy of fairness and equality for the LGBT community
* To strengthen community development by fostering interaction among organizations and individuals
* To incubate start-up groups to address unmet needs in the LGBT community

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Related Events

Active events:

"Summer Heat Jazz Nite"@Seigle Avenue Presbyterian Church

Begins: Friday, July 18, 2008 - 07:00pm
Ends: 10:00pm

Seigle Avenue Prespyterian Church - 600 Seigle Avenue Charlotte, NC   28204 (map)
"Summer Heat Jazz Nite"@SAPC Cafe
Presenting "Common Ground" as Live Jazz Entertainment Food,Fellowship and Fun
Tickets :15.00


Pride Charlotte 2008

Begins: Saturday, July 26, 2008 - 11:00am
Ends: 06:00pm

Gateway Village - 800 W Trade St Charlotte, NC  28202 (map)
Pride Charlotte 2008 will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2008 from 11am to 6pm. Once again we will be at Gateway Village, 800 West Trade Street.


Related News

News period: July 8th, 2008

The Center's First Tea Dance

Publication: 06/01/2008
The Center is hosting its first social event: a Sunday Tea Dance!! Scheduled for Sunday, June 22, between 2:30 pm and 6:00 pm, the Tea Dance will hopefully attract a diverse group of the area's LGBT members who want to dance and party!!


The Center Newsletter May 2008 - Welcome to the New Home of The Center

Publication: 05/01/2008
It is a genuine honor to be able to Welcome you to the Open House for our new location at the NC Music Factory!


LGCC Open House Friday April 11,2008

Publication: 04/07/2008
Community Center Open House When: Friday April 11, 6:30pm - 9:00pm. Where: 820 Hamilton Street, NC Music Factory, Charlotte NC, 28206. Who: Board Members, Volunteers and YOU!!! Come visit our exciting new location at the historic NC Music Factory,


The Center Has a New Home and HRC Carolina's Gala

Publication: 02/15/2008
After a long search The Center has found a new home at The North Carolina Music Factory!!! The lease was signed on Valentine's Day and our goal is to move as much as possible on this coming Sunday February 17.


Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Charlotte Forms Relocation Committee

Publication: 08/15/2007
The board members of the Lesbian and Gay Community Center (LGCC) today announced the formation of a relocation committee to begin the task of seeking new space for the Center due to a huge increase in rent at the current location.


Charlotte Pride 2007

Publication: 08/14/2007
Pride Charlotte will be held on Saturday, August 25th from 11am to 7pm at Gateway Village (800 West Trade St.) in uptown Charlotte. Visit: http://www.pridecharlotte.com for all the details and a complete schedule.


Volunteer Open House this Saturday, March 24th 2pm - 4pm

Publication: 03/18/2007
The Lesbian & Gay Community of Charlotte will be holding a Volunteer Open House for all new, returning, and potential volunteers for Center tenants.


2006 Tax Letters Mailed Out

Publication: 02/19/2007
2006 Tax Letters have been mailed out as of Monday, February 20th, 2007.


Open Letter to Friends of The Center

Publication: 02/07/2007
Dear Friends & Sustainers of the Lesbian & Gay Community Center, As recently published, the Center is in a transitional phase of development. As of February 1st, the Center is under new leadership and the Board of Directors have ...


New Center hours

Publication: 12/13/2006
The Center announces new holiday operating hours


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