About

Pride Empowered provides support, education, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ and local affiliate communities and organizations. Pride Empowered works with diverse organizations along with individual experiences. Pride Empowered maintains a multicultural framework with its programs and services to make certain the intersectionality of diversity issues among the LGBTQ+ identities are represented. Pride Empowered also provides resources and referrals, such as information about neighboring LGBTQ+ support services, to all RVA community members.

We believe all people can embrace who they are,
can define their future, and can change the world.

Our Mission

Support: Pride Empowered participants will identify at least three community resources that can assist with the development of LGBTQ+ identity concerns and need for supports.

Educate: Pride Empowered participants will articulate a current political issue that affects the LGBTQ+ community.

Advocate: Pride Empowered participants will be provided the knowledge to take action and promote LGBTQ+ equality through local supports.

Our Vision

The mission of The Pride Empowered is to enhance and sustain the health and well-being of the lof the LGBTQ+ community by identifying activities, programs, and services that create community; empower community members; provide essential resources; advocate for civil and human rights; and embrace, promote and support our cultural diversity.

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