Marcus has dedicated his career to helping people get the resources they need to thrive. Name/Nickname: Marcus StewartPronouns: He/HimJob title: Medical Case Manager Where’d you come from, and what’d you do there? I worked in Applied Behavior Analysis as a Registered Behavior Technician working with kids with Autism. I’m here to help you with… Linking clients to medical care, encouraging…
Center News
LGBT Life Center Set to Open the Peninsula’s First LGBTQ+ Center
The Center Secured Federal Funding for Community-Based Organizations Hampton, VA – In 2021, LGBT Life Center (The Center) secured an appropriation with the leadership of Congressman Bobby Scott, Senator Mark Warner, and Senator Tim Kaine to build out a formerly derelict building that The Center purchased in 2017. The 1.8 million dollar appropriation will transform 20 Settlers…
Staff Spotlight: Happy Tears Fuel Housing Program Manager LaTanya Pratt
Name: Latanya Pratt Title: Housing Program ManagerPronouns: She/Her How long have you been with LGBT Life Center? 6 years on August 17 Tell us a little bit about the work you do at The Center: I work with the CHAP and HOPWA programs (housing services) to help HIV-positive, chronically homeless individuals, and families find safe and affordable housing, whether they…
Staff Spotlight: Anjeni’ Moore Leverages Our Resources to Transform Hopelessness Into Hopefulness
Name: Anjeni’ Moore Title: Transgender Resource CoordinatorPronouns: She/Her How long have you been with LGBT Life Center? I have been a part of the Life Center Family for 4 years, 2months. Tell us a little bit about the work you do at The Center:As the Transgender Resource Coordinator, my role is to find and/or create sustainable and useful relationships…
Staff Spotlight: 7 Years and Counting, Ricky Stith’s Work Enriches LGBTQ+ Lives in Hampton Roads
Name: Ricky Stith Title: Senior Community Health NavigatorPronouns: He/Him How long have you been with LGBT Life Center? 7 Years! Tell us a little bit about the work you do at The Center: As a Senior Health Education Navigator, a large part of what I do is to ensure that the community has access to our resources, such…
Welcoming Bryan Armock, Director of Operations, to the Team!
From the high seas to a “Higher Love,” our Director of Operations uses his passion for efficiency to make a difference in our community. Name/Nickname: Bryan, Bry, B, Skates, Mr. Make It Happen…call me what you want but don’t call me late for dinner!Pronouns: He/HimJob title: Director of Operations Where’d you come from, and what’d you do there? I…
Our PrEP Coordinator Has a Passion for Helping People in Our Community
When he’s not kayaking, hanging out with his dog, or teaching our community about PrEP as an HIV-prevention tool, Maxwell is in school to become a substance use counselor. Name/Nickname: Maxwell Bradley/MaxPronouns: He/HimJob title: PrEP Coordinator/Prevention Specialist Where’d you come from and what’d you do there? U.S. Navy, I was a ship mechanic on the…
LGBT Life Center Adds a Housing Advocate to the Team
Our new housing advocate brings experience from Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH. Welcome to the team, Matthew! Name/Nickname: Matthew / MattPronouns: he/himJob title: Housing Case Manager Where’d you come from, and what’d you do there?I previously worked as a Resource Coordinator in the Behavioral Health Department at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH. I’m here…
Welcoming Danielle Herman to Our Finance Team!
Welcome aboard! Name: Danielle HermanPronouns: She / HerJob: Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable Specialist Where’d you come from, and what’d you do there?I worked in the billing department at a law firm in Downtown Norfolk. I’m here to help you with…Grant reimbursements and accounts payable! How did you become interested in working at the LGBT Life Center?I wanted to…
Our New AR/AP Specialist: Glad to be Here, Queer, and Loves Black Mirror
When Danielle isn’t balancing the books, you can find her taking care of Sable, her 21-year-old horse, or watching an episode of Netflix’s mind-bending Black Mirror.