TDOV21

Check out the planned events for Trans Day of Visibility 2021

March 2021

The Center Honors Bob Forbuss With Weeklong Celebration

January 2021

Longtime LGBTQ+ Community Leader Terry Wilsey Passes Away

December 2020

Qvolution Youth Thanksgiving

This year, the holidays will look a little different. One thing we want to keep the same is Youth Thanksgiving at The Center. While navigating the time might be a little tougher, wondering where a delicious Thanksgiving feast is going to come from won't be!

November 2020

Petzing Perseverance Scholarship

A scholarship program fro LGBTQIA+ and allied people who are pursuing a career in healthcare or social services wanting to work specifically helping the LGBTDIA+ community

October 2020

LGBTQ+ Scholarship resources by BestColleges.com and CampusPride.org

In honor of Pride Month, our team at BestColleges.com partnered with CampusPride.org to share resources that will benefit students who identify as LGBTQ+. Our Pride Month Series deep dives into the best colleges for LGBTQ+ students, scholarships, COVID-19 resources, and safety tips.

July 2020

The Center Statement on Historic SCOTUS Ruling

Today, the highest court in the land delivered a landmark ruling in favor of civil rights for all. In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court of the

June 2020

The Center Responds to Trump Administration Rollbacks

Yesterday, the Dept of Health and Human Services under the Trump administration revised a rule illuminating protections against healthcare discrimination based on gender identity

June 2020

The LGBTQ Center Re-opening Guidelines

The LGBTQ Community Center of Southern Nevada is announcing our reopening tomorrow, June 8th. Our operating hours for programming will be 10:00 – 7:00 PM, with limited hours on Saturday from 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM. The Wellness Clinic will reopen on June 29th, and we will make announcements regarding its safe reopening as the day draws closer. We have been preparing for opening The Center in a manner that ensures the safety of our community, volunteers, and staff. The entire staff met Friday to make final preparations for opening and we are excited to see everyone as we work together to maintain the safety of our community.

June 2020

A message from The Center: Mourning George Floyd

The Center will remain a place of safety, welcoming, and empowerment for everyone who is marginalized and victim to those who hate us for our sexual orientation, gender identity, or the color of one’s skin. We proudly stand with the Black Lives Matter movement in our outrage, our support, and our demand that the institutions of our country that allow for privilege, supremacy. racism, homophobia, transphobia, and violence toward anyone simply for who they are, be confronted openly and honestly so that real change can begin.

June 2020

Cox awards $35,000 in diversity scholarships to 10 graduating seniors

Cox Las Vegas has distributed $35,000 in diversity scholarships to 10 college-bound, high school seniors as part of its annual Cox Diversity Scholarship program in partnership with the Public Education Foundation and Southern Nevada-based diverse organizations.

April 2020

The LGBTQ+ Center of Southern Nevada Announces New 24/7 Victim Hotline

The LGBTQ+ Community Center of Southern Nevada (The Center) announces the release of its new Center Advocacy Network 24/7 Victim Hotline, a resource for all victims of crime. Staffed 24/7 with an army of CAN trained and certified volunteer advocates, the hotline assists victims of crime in obtaining resources and services. 

April 2020

The Center Celebrates 7 Years at the Robert L. Forbuss Building

Today, The LGBTQ Community Center of Southern Nevada (The Center) celebrates seven years since the doors opened to the Robert L Forbuss Building, a safe and affirming place for LGBTQ individuals and families to gather and build community.

April 2020

Census Day is April 1st! Get counted. LGBTQ People matter!

The most important thing is that you complete the Census so that Nevada will get our fair share of resources to build better lives and for the people who live here. Your community is counting on you, so be counted!  

April 2020

How to Use Zoom Meeting and Video Conferencing

In this video, learn how to use Zoom in 2020 for both meetings and video conferencing.

March 2020

The Center Joins Delivering with Dignity to Provide Meal Delivery

The Delivering With Dignity service is intended for people struggling financially on a daily basis and who are most at risk according to U.S. Center for Disease Control guidelines for contracting coronavirus if they leave their homes.

March 2020

Census 2020

The Census is under way and is an important part of funding for programs at The Center. Completing the online census is fast and east.

March 2020

Financial Assistance

Financial Assistance during the pandemic.

March 2020

Food Pantry & Basic Needs

Food Pantry & Basic Needs in Southern Nevada

March 2020

The Center Announces Grand Re-Opening of the LGBTQ Safety Dorm

The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada and The Human Rights Campaign, The Salvation Army will re-open its LGBTQ Safety Dorm at The Salvation Army West Owens Avenue Campus, Building 47, North Las Vegas, NV 89030 on Wednesday, February 5th at 10 am.

February 2020