Pride Center

Pride Center (Fort Lauderdale)

The Pride Center is a non-profit GLBT community center located at 2040 North Dixie Highway, in Wilton Manors, Florida. It serves primarily Broward County and Fort Lauderdale, with some services provided in Palm Beach County. It hosts more than 60 regularly-meeting groups each month. Support, social and educational groups focus on women, Seniors, youth, men, transgender, recovery, health, the arts, athletics, spirituality, games and more. It is also a major site for HIV testing and prevention, education and counseling, and also offers holistic and comprehensive support programs for persons living with HIV/AIDS.

The Center has 30,000 square feet of office space, and is located on a six-acre site. It celebrated 20 years of service in 2013. AIDS memorabilia that later would be, after its founding, displayed in the World AIDS Museum and Educational Center were first exhibited here.[1]

References

  1. Ross Forman, "World AIDS Museum opens in Fort Lauderdale", Windy City Times, 08-26-2014, http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/World-AIDS-Museum-opens-in-Fort-Lauderdale/48764.html, retrieved 09-15-2014

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