The Atlanta Pride Committee

The Atlanta Pride Committee operates as Georgia's premier nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the LGBTQ+ community through comprehensive cultural, educational, and social programming. Based in Atlanta, GA, the organization delivers an extensive portfolio of services including the nation's largest free Pride Festival and Parade, which attracts over 350,000 visitors annually each October. Beyond the flagship festival event, the Atlanta Pride Committee coordinates 60 additional educational, social, and historical programs throughout the year, ensuring consistent community engagement and resource availability. The organization specializes in advancing visibility, unity, and wellness among gender and sexually diverse communities across Atlanta and the Southeastern United States through strategic community activities and philanthropic initiatives. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the committee combines professional program management with grassroots community involvement, utilizing over 400 volunteers annually to execute the nation's largest free Pride celebration. Their service offerings encompass cultural programming, political advocacy, educational workshops, and community reinvestment projects designed to promote positive representation and self-esteem within the LGBTQ+ community. The Atlanta Pride Committee's commitment to excellence in community service reflects their core values of social justice, cultural celebration, historical preservation, and health and wellness promotion throughout the Atlanta region and beyond.