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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
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
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 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
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 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+ 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
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
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
In this video, learn how to use Zoom in 2020 for both meetings and video conferencing.
March 2020
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
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 during the pandemic.
March 2020
Food Pantry & Basic Needs in Southern Nevada
March 2020
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
Each year on Spirit Day, millions go purple to support LGBTQ youth. Add your name below to take the pledge against bullying.
October 2019
While visiting Las Vegas, Chasten Buttigieg scheduled a visit at The Center where he was greeted by Board President Joe Oddo, Jr, and Executive Director John Waldron.
October 2019
The Center is proud to announce a new multi year agreement with Iconic Nightclub where we will host an adjacent party while the Honorarium is occurring! This is the FIRST time we have ever done anything like this, but you spoke and we listened!
September 2019
On the morning of September 5, 2019, an individual approached the entrance of The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada and spray-painted a homophobic slur on the glass doors.
September 2019
On June 27th, an individual attempted to set fire to The Center. They were unsuccessful and no damage was done to the building. As we enter the final week of Pride Month, and major celebrations take place around the world, this attempted arson and hate crime against our community reinforce the need for LGBTQ+ Pride events. Our equality, rights, and our lives remain at risk. We are glad that our building is safe. To everyone around the world attending Pride events this weekend, let this be a reminder of why you are celebrating and why our fight for equality continues.
July 2019
Bluebird Barbers
Boyd Gaming
Cox
IRSCDE
Kraft Sussman Funeral Services
Lambda Business Assocation
Las Vegas Pride
Las Vegas Prime Timers
Las Vegas Review-Journal
MGM Resorts International
NGRA
QLife
Shulman Family Foundation
Southwest Airlines
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
The Valley Heatlh System
Wynn Las Vegas
Zappos!