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Bayard Rustin Lgbtq+ Resource Center | Bayard Rustin Lgbtq+ Resource Center

652 West Exchange Street, Five Points Shopping Center, Akron, OH 44302

Designated Parking|Wheelchair Accessible Building (no stairs & entrance door).

Eligibility

Serves residents of Summit County.

Required documents

None.

Hours

Same as site hours. Call for dates/times for pantry.

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office or walk in for service.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Description

Provides a resource center for LGBTQIA individuals. Provides HIV/STD testing referrals, case management for Summit County Continuum of Care and The City of Akron Rapid Rehousing Programs for homeless individuals, group mental health counseling, a food pantry, LGBTQ banned books library, and meeting space for community organizations.

Data provided by

211 Summit

Providing organization

Bayard Rustin Lgbtq+ Resource Center

Provides a multipurpose center that serve as a meeting place for people who identify as part of the gender and sexually expansive community that includes people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or two-spirit, to grow together, celebrate diversity and increase public understanding. Offers community events, educational programs, counseling, support groups, library resources, recreational programs, and other services that support LGBTQ2+ individuals and organizations.