The Center Project The Center Project (TCP), located at 805 Fairview Ave in Columbia, Missouri is a grassroots nonprofit organization, and Mid-Missouri’s only community center focused on the needs of LGBTQ individuals and communities. Designed as a safe and open space, TCP supports the under-served sexuality and gender-based groups within the region, including youth, families, and those living in rural communities. Our Mission The Center Project’s mission is to provide resources and a safe space for LGBTQ individuals to meet, to play, and to grow. Our outreach focuses on youth, families, and people living in rural areas.