Who We Are & What We Do
Formed in 2017, Jackson Pride is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization helping to bridge a gap in advocacy, strengthening our community through education, and building stronger interpersonal relationships. We are comprised of community members, professionals, and highly passionate people who wish to improve the lives of all LGBTQ+ members of our community.
Mission
To connect our diverse community to opportunities and each other.
Vision
A safe, healthy, and equitable world for LGBTQ+ people and their allies.
Values
The Jackson Pride Center will conduct its business with integrity, guided by these values:
Respect
We honor all people and acknowledge that every path is unique.
Inclusion
We will help build communities where every LGBTQ+ person will be embraced.
Equity
We recognize that our work and intolerance of injustice are contributions to a larger community which is made stronger and richer by acceptance of all people.
Continuous Learning
We embrace an evolving community