OutReach LGBT+ Community Center

OutReach LGBTQ+ Community Center has been a cornerstone of support and advocacy in Madison, WI for over 50 years, offering comprehensive programs and services designed to meet the diverse needs of the LGBTQ+ community. The organization is committed to providing health and human services alongside robust community building initiatives that foster connection, belonging, and mutual support among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and their families throughout Madison and south-central Wisconsin.

The center's service model integrates economic, social, and racial justice advocacy into all programming, recognizing the interconnected challenges facing LGBTQ+ people. OutReach operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing equity and quality of life for all LGBTQ+ individuals through direct services, educational initiatives, and community partnerships. The organization maintains a safe, inclusive environment where all community members are welcomed and valued regardless of income, educational background, or other circumstances.

Beyond direct services, OutReach serves as a fiscal sponsor for community groups including Madison Gay Volleyball and the Madison LGBTQ Archive, extending its impact and supporting grassroots initiatives within the broader LGBTQ+ community. The center's commitment to transparency, accountability, and customer-centered service delivery ensures that programming remains responsive to evolving community needs. With experienced leadership and dedicated staff, OutReach continues to challenge intolerance, advocate for civil rights, and create spaces where LGBTQ+ people can thrive in Madison and the surrounding region.