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About Us

Our Mission

The LGBTQIA+ Center serves as a haven for all. We welcome and celebrate the diversity of our communities and strive to empower all to live authentic lives. 

Our Core Values

We are a Community of Caring 

We Support in difficult times 

We Celebrate our community in joy 

We Empower everyone to thrive 

We Build Bridges in difficult places 

We Lead with courageous integrity 

We Hold ourselves Accountable and commit to rising to improvement, recognizing blind spots and privilege 

Our Vision

Living and thriving as our authentic selves.

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200k+

People Served in 2022

Who We Are

The Center Staff

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John Waldron, Ed.D

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
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Leana Ramirez

CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
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Donya Monroe

Chief Financial Officer
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Holly Reese

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
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Mona Lisa Paulo

DIRECTOR OF CLINIC & HIV SERVICES
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AJ Huth

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
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Andre Martin

DIRECTOR OF INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING
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Matthew Dang

Director of Grants, Analysis & Administration

Veronica Arana

MEDICAL OFFICE MANAGER

Dr. Cade

MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Yazmin Castillo

HIV ADVOCATES

Yesenia Castro

VOLUNTEER & GUEST SERVICES MANAGER

Benjamin Clayton

Peer Navigator

Michael Dacken

FACILITIES SPECIALISTS

Danielle Galaudet

CAN PROGRAM MANAGER

Kristina Gengler

Medical biller

Kiande Jakada

HIV ADVOCATES

Lexie Lopez

LINKAGE TO CARE COORDINATOR

Danial Lane

HIV ADVOCATES

Aariel Lauria

HIV ADVOCATES

Kate Martinez

Insurance Navigator

Joseph Munoz

HIV ADVOCATES

Percy Neavez

YOUTH RESOURCE SPECIALIST

Miguel Pineda

FACILITIES & SECURITY MANAGER

Kris Relph

HIV ADVOCATES

Sarah Sentz

PROVIDOR

Shae Silva

HIV Administrator

Michael Strauss

CLINIC RECEPTIONISTS

Cynthia Watson

Medical Receptionist

Chris Wells

Facilities Specialist

Christ-Anne Williams

340B SPECIALIST

Chad Woodruff

EVENTS ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

Governing Board of Directors

Wayne Cassard

PRESIDENT

Ryn Bartel, Esq.

VICE PRESIDENT

Osen Pogoson

TREASURER

Shalom Stephens, Esq.

SECRETARY

Andrea Behrens

BOARD MEMBER

Dr. Marc Bodman

BOARD MEMBER

Travis Chance, Esq.

BOARD MEMBER

Matthew Cox

BOARD MEMBER

Tim Haughinberry

BOARD MEMBER

Katy Jones, Esq.

BOARD MEMBER

Wendy Kraft

BOARD MEMBER

Anne Mazzola

BOARD MEMBER

Denise McCurry, Esq.

BOARD MEMBER

April Thomas, Esq.

BOARD MEMBER

Ms. Ivana Walborn

BOARD MEMBER

Kangcheng Yin

BOARD MEMBER

Center Foundation Board

Shelley Berkley

Alex Bybee

Robert Dolan

Carole Fisher

Carol-Jeannette Jorgensen

Wendy Kraft

Chuck Neuwohner

Community Partners

Agilitec IT

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

Aniyah Brown

YOUTH HIV COUNCIL

Bright Star Foundation

HOUSING

Broadway In The Hood

YOUTH PROGRAMMING

Community Counseling Center

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

ContentGro

MARKETING

Cragin & Pike

BENEFITS/INSURANCE

Greg Wilken, Esq, Endunamo

HUMAN RESOURCES

J.C. Melvin

REAL ESTATE & BUSINESS CONSULTATION

Kelly Travis

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Makeo James

CREATIVE CONSULTANT

Opportunity Village

JOB ASSESSMENT & TRAINING

Rob Phoenix, APRN, FNP-C, HIV-PCP

HUNTRIDGE FAMILY CLINIC, MEDICAL

The Mexican Consulate of Las Vegas

LATIN COMMUNITY SERVICES

The Stacey Wedding Group

STRATEGIC PLANNING

Three Square

FOOD DISTRIBUTION SERVICES

Tom Kovach, DonorBasis

DEVELOPMENT

Umbrella Bookkeeping

ACCOUNTING SERVICES

UNLV

COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH