|
|
|
PRIDE OF TAMPA Pride Lives Here. Tampa Shines Together. Our Mission To unite organizations, businesses, leaders, and individuals in creating safe, inclusive, and joyful spaces that celebrate and strengthen Tampa Bay's LGBTQ+ community. Our Vision A Tampa Bay where LGBTQ+ individuals are visible, supported, empowered, and celebrated - not just during Pride season, but every day of the year. Why Pride of Tampa Was Created Pride of Tampa was formed to ensure that the LGBTQ+ community in Tampa Bay continues to have vibrant, inclusive spaces to gather, celebrate, and be visible. When a gap emerged in local Pride programming, community leaders, advocates, and volunteers stepped forward with a shared commitment: Pride in Tampa must continue - and it must grow. What began as a collective effort quickly evolved into a formal nonprofit organization rooted in collaboration, transparency, and long-term sustainability. Today, Pride of Tampa serves as a platform for celebration, connection, and community impact - year-round. DONATE HERE: https://www.prideoftampa.com/donate |
|
|
|
|
CAN Community Health Empowering Wellness Mission Statement CAN Community Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization dedicated to supporting individuals affected by HIV, hepatitis C, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and other infectious diseases. CAN Community Health's mission is to empower wellness. Established in 1991, the organization has grown from a single clinic in Sarasota, Florida, into a national network of medical centers providing compassionate, comprehensive care across multiple states including Florida, Arizona, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia. Find us here in the Tampa Bay area! Locations in Tampa Bay Area: https://www.cancommunityhealth.org/clinics-tampa-bay/ Tampa - 2105 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33602 St. Petersburg - 3251 3rd Ave N #125, St. Petersburg, FL 33713 Clearwater - 2349 Sunset Point Road #405 Clearwater, FL 33765 New Port Richey - 4758 Rowan Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34653 Palmetto - 408 7th Street West Palmetto, FL 34221 Toll-Free Number: (844) 922-2777 DONATE to our Susan Terry Foundation: https://www.susanterryfoundation.org/ |
|
|
|
|
PFLAG Riverview Leading with Love SUPPORT / EDUCATE / ADVOCATE Welcome to your Riverview PFLAG chapter! We offer a safe, judgment-free zone for the LGBTQ+ community, parents, families, and allies through monthly support meetings. We celebrate diversity and aim to educate ourselves and others to make this world a safer place all. We also advocate for equality regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. YOU are WELCOME and WANTED no matter where you are on your journey! We are all in this together! Support Meetings: We meet in-person on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7pm (Doors open at 6:30pm) at: The Regent, 6437 Watson Road, Riverview 33578 We also meet via Zoom on the last Tuesday of each month at 7pm-8pm. Contact: Daniel Johnson at djohnson@pflagriverview.org Email: pflagriverviewfamily@gmail.com DONATE Here: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/MLXH33H84DRCJ/... |
|
|
|
|
MY TRANSNETWORK Together, We Are Stronger TransNetwork is a dynamic community organization dedicated to uplifting and empowering transgender and gender-expansive individuals. Through our online platforms, including our website and our active presence on Facebook and Instagram, we provide a supportive and inclusive space where people of all walks of life can connect, share resources, and access vital information. We believe in fostering unity and solidarity within the transgender community while also advocating for greater visibility, acceptance, and rights for all gender-diverse individuals. Our mission is to provide a platform for education, advocacy, and celebration, amplifying the voices of transgender and gender non-conforming people to promote understanding and create positive change. DONATE HERE: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=YKBQTZZPXYHDJ |
|
|
|
|
Pasco Pride Pasco County's largest LGBTQIA+ organization Mission Pasco Pride stands as the vital cornerstone uniting, elevating, and fortifying the diverse LGBTQIA+ communities across Pasco County. Through deliberate and compassionate action, we create essential spaces where joy flourishes without reservation, visibility becomes a powerful catalyst for change, and advocacy transforms individual voices into collective strength. We recognize that each supportive gathering, each moment of authentic representation, and each act of steadfast advocacy builds a foundation for lasting dignity and belonging. In a world where isolation can threaten our most vulnerable, we commit to fostering connections that transcend boundaries, empowering individuals to embrace their truest selves, and strengthening a community resilient enough to withstand challenges and celebrate triumph. Together, we are not merely creating spaces - we are crafting a legacy of acceptance where every LGBTQIA+ person in Pasco County can live with pride, purpose, and the unwavering support of their community. Vision Pride Pasco Pride envisions a county where LGBTQIA+ individuals not only exist but also thrive. Through unwavering dedication to fostering supportive communities, we're creating a future where inclusive spaces of fellowship aren't exceptional, but essential to Pasco's identity. We look towards a tomorrow where empathy and empowerment overwhelm division, where connection replaces isolation, and where every LGBTQIA+ resident proudly calls Pasco home. Email: info@pascopridefestival.com DONATE HERE: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=7EHQ9JP7FGLNU |
|
|
|
|
Project No Labels #One Love #One Pulse Mission Statement Uniting the LGBTQ+ community with our straight allies through positive activities and events while promoting mental wellness and having fun. Our community is a beautiful one and, here at Project No Labels, we like to share this beauty with Tampa Bay and the world. And we do so through countless mediums: our amazing volunteerism, activism and voice, creative social gatherings, and by creating a safe atmosphere for everyone regardless of orientation, gender, religion, color, beliefs. We believe that the things that separate us can also be what unites us, and our mission is to unite. Dear Self, You Are Worth It - A high-quality, affordable, all inclusive mental health program offering free/discounted therapy to Florida residents. https://www.projectnolabels.org/mental-health-program Email: Projectnolabels@gmail.com DONATE HERE: https://givebutter.com/projectnolabels |
|
|
|
|
ST PETE PRIDE St Pete Pride is a non-profit organization created to celebrate and support the LGBTQIA+ community through cultural events, educational programs, and advocacy actions. Our Mission To strengthen St. Petersburg's legacy of inclusion and diversity, providing a safe space for the education, self-exploration, and celebration of our LGBTQIA+ community and allies. By championing equity and representation, we aim to create an open and compassionate community where people are empowered to thrive. No matter who they are. Main Office: 3251 3rd Ave North, St. Petersburg, FL 33713 Phone: 727-342-0084 Email: info@stpetepride.com DONATE HERE: https://www.stpetepride.org/support-pride/donate |
|
|
|
|
Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Founded through the collaboration of local grassroots organizations, TIGLFF has grown from a single weekend of screenings into a dynamic, year-round cultural presence in Tampa Bay. Over the past 35 years, the festival has showcased thousands of films that reflect the depth, diversity, and vibrancy of queer lives - originally hosted at the historic Tampa Theatre and venues across Tampa. It is one of the longest-running LGBTQ+ film festivals in the United States. Monthly screenings at Green Light Cinema (St. Petersburg), Annual multi-day festivals in both Tampa and St. Petersburg, The Annual Tampa Bay Transgender Film Festival, Community events, filmmaker panels, and special programming year-round Our Mission The Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (TIGLFF) is a non-profit (501c3) organization that exists as year-round community events to showcase compelling films and videos by, for, or about the LGBTQ+ community that Entertains, Empowers, and Enlightens the festival audience. Mailing Address: PO Box 17816 Tampa, FL 33682-7816 Email: info@tiglff.com DONATE HERE: https://tiglff.com/donate/ |
|
|
|
|
OUT ARTS & CULTURE Educate. Celebrate. Inspire OUT Arts & Culture educates, celebrates and inspires all who value deeper knowledge of and connection with LGBTQ+ culture. Founded as the LGBTQ+ Resource Center of the Gulfport Library, OUT Arts & Culture rebranded in 2024 to better encapsulate our work as a programmatic organization, OUT Arts & Culture is Pinellas County's only nonprofit that focuses solely on LGBTQ+ humanities programming. We deliver on our mission & vision through four signature programs: Read OUT An annual LGBTQ+ literary Festival Speak OUT A series of dialogue and conversation with topics featuring the LGBTQ+ community and intersections on varying topics such as law, literature, media, art and more. Art OUT An internationally juried LGBTQ+ Art Show Branch OUT OUT Arts & Culture's scholarship program which provides $2,000 towards education costs for three LGBTQ+ Pinellas County Scholars annually. Mailing Address: 5317 Gulfport Blvd. S, Gulfport, Florida 33713 Email: hello@outartsculture.org |
|
|
|
|
COME OUT ST. PETE COSP Our Mission To serve the Tampa Bay community by providing activities throughout the year that: Raise awareness and advocate for equity and justice for the LGBTQ+ community, Celebrate LGBTQ+ history and achievements, Offer support, guidance and resources to LGBTQ+ individuals and allies. Our Vision Come Out St. Pete envisions a world unified around a culture of hearts and minds that value freedom of expression, acceptance, love and equality for all LGBTQ+ people. Come Out St. Pete advocates for community awareness and acceptance of all sexual orientations and gender identities and encourages a sense of community through a series of events and activities that promote equality for all. Come out and show us your courage, your pride and your support! Mailing Address: PO Box 12553 St Petersburg, FL 33733 Email: info@comeoutstpete.org DONATE HERE: https://comeoutstpete.org/donations |
|
|
|
|
JOBSITE THEATER Jobsite is an ensemble-based 501(c)(3) non-profit professional theater company that has served the Tampa Bay area since 1998. We are the official resident theater company of the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Tampa, FL. Our Mission Jobsite is dedicated to producing socially and politically relevant theater for the broadest possible audience. We have established a collective of like-minded regional artists over 60 members strong, creating both a supportive collaborative environment and professional theatrical laboratory. Through all forms of theater - experimental, new plays, contemporary work, or the classics - and our expanding educational and community outreach, we hope to inspire our community to become not just consumers, but true citizens. Box Office: 813.229.STAR Location: The Straz Center, 1010 N Macinnes Pl., Tampa, FL 33602 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 7975, Tampa, FL 33673-7975 DONATE HERE: https://www.jobsitetheater.org/donate-to-jobsite/ |
|
|
|
|
OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Celebrating Cinema, Diversity & Community The OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival is South Florida's premier LGBTQ+ cultural arts event, originating from the Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (1998) and the Fort Lauderdale Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (2008). These two iconic festivals merged under one dynamic brand, reflecting our vibrant, multicultural audience and international recognition. As a critically acclaimed platform, OUTshine is more than just a film festival - it's an immersive experience designed to inspire, entertain, and educate. Our mission is to foster community and celebrate LGBTQ+ stories through diverse films, videos, and media that explore historical and contemporary perspectives. Spring Edition, Fall Edition, OUTshine At Home Festivals, Monthly screenings (Cocktails & Cinema series) Phone: 305-849-7010 Mailing Address:PO Box 530280 Miami, FL 33153-0280 Email: customerservice@outshinefilm.com DONATE HERE: https://outshinememberships.eventive.org/donate |
|
|
|
|
METRO Healthy Communities Our Mission Established in 1992, Metro Healthy Communities is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides quality health and wellness services that are inclusive, relevant, supportive, and represent the lifetime continuum of the diverse people in our community. With active Health Centers locations throughout the Tampa Bay area, the centers provide premier comprehensive medical and social services. This includes HIV services, medical care, social activities and classes, support groups, counseling, health and wellness programs, psychiatric medication management, and more. We strive to promote a healthy environment for all regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, or economic status. Locations: St. Petersburg - Downtown, Central Avenue, North St. Pete, South St. Pete Tampa - Seminole Heights, Fletcher Ave. Clearwater New Port Richey Brandon Email: info@metrotampabay.org DONATE HERE: https://www.metrotampabay.org/support/ |
|
|
|
|
EPIC Empath Partners in Care Our Mission Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for all. Vision Redefine healthcare as Full Life Care. Values At Empath Health, we hold ourselves to an intrinsic set of values that guides our everyday actions. Each, an expression of the empathy we find essential. Each, a pathway to achieving real, human connection. Each, a demonstration of our heartfelt compassion for the full lives we serve and those we serve alongside. Eternally Hopeful, Profoundly Helpful, Lovingly Truthful, Confidently Skillful, Courageously Impactful. Locations: - St. Pete Campus, 3050 1st Ave. S., St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - Sexual Health Center, 3050 1st Ave. S., St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - Clearwater, 4600 140th Ave. N., Suite 220, Clearwater, FL 33762 - Tampa, 4703 N. Florida Ave., Tampa, FL 33603 Phone: Pinellas 727-328-3260 Hillsborough 813-237-3066 DONATE HERE: https://myepic.org/online-donations/ |
|
|
|
|
Rose Dynasty Foundation Inc. A Foundation That Makes a Difference! Our Mission and Vision Rose Dynasty Foundation Inc. is a 501(c)(3), whose mission is to provide a safe and family friendly atmosphere for all people no matter their gender, race, sexual orientation, and/or religion, through mentoring, fundraising, fostering community, and promoting awareness of resources. Rose Dynasty embodies the message that you are "Loved, Accepted, and Wanted." How We Do This Over the last several years, Rose Dynasty has helped raise thousands of dollars for charities, community outreaches, and nonprofits. This has been accomplished through drag, dinner, and variety shows, as well as children's events. Our largest event, The Miss Rose Dynasty Pageant, is the only family friendly, charity-based drag queen pageant in the US. Rose Dynasty continues to provide a safe space for LGBTQ+ youth, including youth of all ages on the autism spectrum. We mentor LGBTQ+ youth by holding a safe space online, in person meetings and also monthly Drag Events that include story times. Our youth activities span Central, North-Central Florida, Tennessee and as well as online. DONATE HERE: https://www.rosedynastyfoundationinc.org/donations/ |
|
|
Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate/advertising links we may earn a commission. HOME l ABOUT US l ADVERTISE WITH US l CONTACT US l PRIVACY STATMENT l REGISTER l AWARDS ![]() Tampa Bay Gay 2001-2026 |