Welcome to
The Greater Whittier LGBTQ+
Center

About The Whittier LGBTQ+ Center

The Greater Whittier LGBTQ+ Center is dedicated to serving and uplifting the LGBTQIA+ community in Los Angeles County. Our goal is to provide a wide range of essential services and resources including youth services, drop-in center, trans services, mental health support, substance use disorder treatment between others, all tailored to the unique needs of LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Our center will also foster a sense of community through cultural events, social gatherings, and health and wellness activities, creating a safe and welcoming space where everyone can thrive. Thanks to the leadership of Supervisor Janice Hahn and Assemblymember Lisa Calderon, along with the support of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, we are committed to building a stronger, more inclusive future for all.

Join us as we create a community that celebrates diversity, promotes inclusivity, and provides support to our LGBTQIA+ friends, family, and neighbors.

Our Services

Youth Services

Our Youth Services are designed to provide comprehensive support and empowerment to young people, including those within the LGBTQIA2S+ community. We offer a range of programs aimed at fostering personal growth, resilience, and a sense of belonging.

Drop-In Center

Our Drop-In Center offers a welcoming and supportive space for individuals in need, with a variety of services designed to address immediate needs and support long-term growth.

Trans Services

Our Trans Services are dedicated to providing comprehensive, affirming, and equitable support for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals. We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment where every person can access the care and resources they need to thrive.

Thank You
For Your Support:

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Supervisor
Janice Hahn

Supervisor Janice Hahn represents the 4th supervisorial district of Los Angeles County which is home to more than two million people.
The district covers 411.05 square miles and stretches from Torrance and the Palos Verdes Peninsula through Long Beach and the Gateway Cities.
The 4th supervisorial district includes portions of 32 cities, 18 unincorporated communities and four neighborhoods in the city of Los Angeles.

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Assemblymember
Lisa Calderon

Assemblymember Lisa Calderon was elected in November 2020 to represent the 56th Assembly District, which covers the South East portions of Los Angeles County and the San Gabriel Valley. During her time as an Assemblymember, Lisa has advocated to bring state resources to working families, foster youth, students experiencing homelessness, and the elderly. Lisa is a Commissioner on the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls to demand equity and equality for women and girls in California.

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Mental Health

Our Mental Health Services are dedicated to providing compassionate, equitable, and inclusive support for individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We offer a range of services designed to address diverse mental health needs and foster well-being for everyone in our community.

Adult Services

Our Adult Services are dedicated to providing holistic support and resources to individuals with a special focus on addressding the needs of the LGBTQIA2S+ community. We offer a range of services designed to promote well-being, personal development and equitable access to care.

Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Provide evidence-based practices for individuals counseling, individual therapy, group education and therapy, family therapy, and care coordination, along with service navigation and advocacy.