LGBT Network

The LGBT Network is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Hauppauge, NY, providing comprehensive social, cultural, health, and support programs designed to serve LGBT people, their families, and allies throughout Long Island and Queens. Operating multiple community centers across the region, the organization delivers over 30 programs weekly, reaching more than 30,000 annual visits from individuals seeking affirming, welcoming services. The LGBT Network's expansive service offerings address critical community needs including anti-bullying education in over 300 school districts, mental health services, HIV prevention and support, housing assistance for LGBT older adults, and workplace advocacy. Each community center functions as a safe, inclusive space where people of all ages can access professional programs, social gatherings, educational workshops, and cultural events. The organization specializes in creating solutions to combat discrimination, harassment, and isolation while promoting health, wellness, and personal empowerment. With dedicated staff including licensed mental health clinicians, outreach specialists, program coordinators, and community center operations managers, the LGBT Network delivers evidence-based interventions and peer support across multiple locations. Special events and celebrations unite Long Island and Queens residents while honoring the diversity and intersectionality of the communities served. Whether individuals seek educational resources, health services, social connection, or advocacy support, the LGBT Network in Hauppauge provides accessible, affirming programs that help LGBT people be themselves, stay healthy, and create meaningful change in their communities.