Mission & Values

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Mission & Values2023-11-20T14:22:24-08:00

Our Mission

The Center works to create a region where all LGBTQ+ people thrive; we support health and wellness, advocate for equity and justice, and work to uplift our diverse and culturally rich LGBTQ+ community.

We Envision:

  • An end to youth homelessness
  • Medical care and employment opportunities for transgender people, equitable with those of cisgender white men
  • No new HIV infections
  • Ongoing coordination among all LGBTQ+ serving organizations
  • Civic institutions where LGBTQ+ people are equitably represented and engaged
  • LGBTQ+ older adults having affirming housing, long term care, and social activities where they are safe and welcome
  • Sacramento Pride as the largest celebration of diversity in the region

Our Values

  • Collaborate internally with our employees, volunteers, and donors, and externally with our community partners and clients

  • Advocate with a diverse, inclusive, and proactive manner on behalf of under served populations locally and globally

  • Innovate, create new ideas, and take risks that lead to positive change

  • Respond to changing community needs

  • Provide educational and economic empowerment that improves the quality of life for the LGBTQ+ individuals and families and develops future leaders

  • Improve the health and wellness of the LGBTQ+ community through culturally competent access to resources and information

  • Operate with trust and integrity in our employees and volunteers, transparency in our operations and the privacy of our clients and donors