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Mid-Missouri’s LGBTQIA+
Community Center

The Center Project provides safe, affirming space, programs and resources for LGBTQIA+ people in Mid-Missouri.
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Resources to Help You Celebrate Your Identity

The Center Project provides a comprehensive array of resources designed to support, affirm, and empower everyone in our vibrant community.
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The Center Project provides a variety of LGBTQIA+ programs available to the Mid-Missouri community.
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Become a Part of Our Colorful Community

As a community center, The Center Project acts as a connection point between a variety of groups and community organizations. Our community partners have strong ties and work directly and indirectly towards our larger goal of making our communities better, stronger, and safer for all LGBTQIA+ Missourians.
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Volunteer with The Center Project

From coordinating our programming and events to the maintenance of our physical space and resources--everything we do is supported by volunteers and the generosity of our community in giving of their time and talents.
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LGBTQIA+ life outcomes are positively impacted by access to community support and resources.

As we grow and expand our services and impact, we remain committed to equity, justice, inclusion, and representation in our programming and leadership.
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This is one of our many resources! Basic Needs Pantry: This resource provides LGBTQIA+ people with sexual health, hygiene, and basic needs products. It's as simple as emailing basicneeds@thecenterproject.org and someone will be in touch! Interested in helping with our resources? Donations are always accepted! This resource wouldn't be possible without the generous support of our community and we are so grateful!
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This is one of our many resources!

Basic Needs Pantry: This resource provides LGBTQIA+ people...

TODAY: Caregiver Support Group meeting, noon-1pm at The Center Project! TCP's Caregiver Support Group is a peer-led group for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies who care for and support adult loved ones. The intent of this group is to provide our community with a safe, loving, listening and compassionate space. Group meetings are held each month on the 2nd Monday from noon to 1pm at The Center Project. For more information, contact: caregiversupport@thecenterproject.org
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TODAY: Caregiver Support Group meeting, noon-1pm at The Center Project!

TCP's Caregiver Support Group is...

Affirming/Queer Owned Business Recommendations #BusinessRecs This monthly post is a place for discussion about businesses that people within the community recommend. If you need specific recommendations or want to shout anyone out, do so in the comments section. Also, if you want to see what past month's recommendations have been, go to our Facebook page, click on the three dots in the right corner, and then search #BusinessRecs using the search feature.
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Affirming/Queer Owned Business Recommendations
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This monthly post is a place for discussion about businesses...

TODAY! 📖🏳️‍🌈 From The Center Project's Spiritual Care Resources comes our "Queer Joy" book study series! The series has 2 remaining sessions: November 8th and 22nd, 2026. TCP Spiritual Care Resources is offering the opportunity to join an interfaith book study to review "Queer Joy: A Mosaic of Self-Love, Community, and Resistance" by Bethany Meier-Evans. Some free copies available. It is written by a first-degree Wiccan Priestess author who is also ordained within the United Church of Christ (UCC). Facilitated by our spiritual care co-coordinators chaplain Kimberly Fielding and priestess Samantha Jones. Discussion and various perspectives invited! An art activity is also part of the process. A light evening meal is offered with an RSVP. Start time is 4pm, and ends by 7pm. RSVP for the November 8th meeting: https://forms.gle/Vw5njXPqpUtntEvC9
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TODAY! 📖🏳️‍🌈

From The Center Project's Spiritual Care Resources comes our "Queer Joy" book study...

There will be no Rainbow Readers meeting this month! Due to scheduling reasons, we will be discontinuing the Rainbow Readers program until further notice. Please reach out with any questions or concerns!
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There will be no Rainbow Readers meeting this month! Due to scheduling reasons, we will...

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