Exciting News for LGBTQ+ Youth: A Major Boost from the Hampton Roads Community Foundation LGBT Life Center is proud to share some fantastic news with our community: We have been…
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Staff Spotlight: Quinci Rockette Advocates for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Name: Quinci RocketteTitle: Intimate Partner Violence CounselorPronouns: she/her How long have you been with LGBT Life Center? 1 year Tell us a little bit about the work you do at The…
Life Update: LGBT Life Center Celebrates 151% Revenue Increase Over Eight Years
Non-profit work is for the strong of heart, attracting the kind of people looking to root their work in purpose and causes over a corporate ladder career path. And because…
Our Chief Programs Officer is Fueled by a Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Chief Program Officer Evelyn Lopez has an active and passionate commitment to the core values of DEIB work. She is not just driven by these principles, but she is also…
Strengthening Our Community and Workplace at LGBT Life Center
Dear LGBT Life Center Friends and Allies, Leading a nonprofit service agency is not without its challenges, and even after 22 years, I am constantly learning and growing in this role….
Admiral Levine Visits LGBT Life Center to Discuss Community Health
On Tuesday morning, October 24, 2023, LGBT Life Center had the honor of welcoming Admiral Rachel Levine, Assistant Secretary of Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services….
At the Heart of Every Thriving Organization, We Aspire to Find a Beacon Like Irma Hinkle
Behind every successful organization, (they hope) there’s an Irma Hinkle. Over her 18 years of service, Irma has worn multiple hats, managed great change, witnessed the passing of many clients…
Welcoming Naheem Heights: From College Cheerleader to Community Champion
Name/Nickname: Naheem HeightPronouns: He/HimJob title: Community Health Navigator Where’d you come from, and what’d you do there?I was previously working in ABA with Maxim Healthcare as an ABA Therapist for…
Empowering Communities: Our New Health Navigator Guided by Core Personal and Professional Values
Name/Nickname: Allison or AlliePronouns: She/HerJob title: Community Health Navigator/Prevention Specialist Where’d you come from and what’d you do there?I am from South Shore Massachusetts, and relocated to Virginia Beach. At my prior job…
Staff Spotlight: Michelle Reed Has Dedicated Her Life to Helping Others
For the past 17 years at LGBT Life Center, Michelle Reed has devoted her life to the service of others, exemplifying a deep commitment to care and compassion. Her dedication…