Harriet Hancock Center Foundation
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Target demographics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender South Carolinians, additionally we provide services for youth, aging, and substance abuse groups.
Geographic areas served: South Carolina
Board Members and Affiliation: MEMBERSHIPS: The CENTERLINK, InterPRIDE, South Carolina Progressive Network, City of Columbia CPAC Green Business 2009
Mission:
Our mission is to Support the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender community of SC; to Celebrate the richness and diversity of GLBT lives; to Educate the general population on GLBT issues; to Advocate for equality and inclusion in all areas of life.
Results:
Voted best LGBT Non-Profit in South Carolina by Q-Notes readers in 2009, Voted Best Activist Cause in Columbia by Free-Times readers in 2007 & 2008.
scooter
03/15/10
I was 27 when I discovered I was a gay man. I had no idea where to go meet another gay person...I had no gay friends, family or co-workers (or so I thought). I visited a psychiatrist for help...and she gave me the address of the center, which was located on Rosewood Dr at the time.
My Mom went ...
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ptscabaret
07/06/09
The HHCF provides meeting and gathering space for so many groups in our community that can not afford (or do not need) their own facility on a full-time basis.
Their fiscal responsibility makes best use of limited funds to keep the building open, staffed (with volunteers) and maintained.
The Center ...
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Radio Guy
06/30/09
As an older gay man, I appreciate everything the Harriet Hancock Community Center does for not only GLBT folks, but the community at large. It has been a resource and a haven for those in need of both. Asd the Executive Producer, Writer and Co-host of the only gay themed radio program in South or ...
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