The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center of Baltimore and Central Maryland (GLCCB, or, the Center) seeks to achieve equality, understanding, and respect for the diversity of the greater Baltimore GLBT community while also providing quality support services, facilities, and professional resources for the development and well-being of individuals and groups.

Since 1977 the Center has touched the lives of many individuals through equality advocacy, social events, benefits, support groups, and health forums – making it one of the oldest GLBT organizations in the country. The GLCCB furthers its impact by collaborating with community organizations that address a variety of health, recovery, mental health, legal, political, and social issues.

• More than 500 people visit the GLCCB every month for groups, classes, and HIV/STD testing - thus, the GLCCB serves over 6,000 people every year.


• The GLCCB provides 1,200 hours of free or low-cost meeting space to community groups every year.


• The GLCCB provides more than 2,000 callers every year with information and referrals to gay-friendly businesses, activities, attorneys, medical professionals, counselors, and support services.


• - Maryland's leading LGBT newspaper - has a readership of nearly 20,000, reaching readers in Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Southern Pennsylvania, and the Delaware shore.