Pride Center of Western New York

Pride Center of Western New York is a 501(c)3 health promotion organization based in Buffalo, NY, specializing in comprehensive LGBTQ+ health services and HIV prevention. Since its establishment in 2001, the organization has been dedicated to promoting the lifelong health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals throughout the region. As an affiliate of Evergreen Health, the Pride Center delivers evidence-based health promotion services designed to address the unique healthcare needs of the LGBTQ+ community.

Operating from its Buffalo location, the Pride Center extends its services across eight counties in Western New York, including Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming Counties. The organization's work forms an integral part of the New York State Governor's HIV Strategy: Ending the Epidemic, supported primarily through funding from the NYSDOH AIDS Institute. The Pride Center's comprehensive approach combines health education, prevention services, and community support to address both HIV prevention and broader LGBTQ+ health disparities. With a commitment to accessibility and culturally competent care, the organization serves as a vital healthcare resource for individuals seeking specialized services that affirm and support their identities while promoting optimal health outcomes.