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Welcome to Leicestershire LGBTQ Centre.

For 50 years, we have been dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of LGBTQ+ people and championing the rights of our community. From providing vital support services to advocating for equality and inclusion, our work has always been rooted in creating a safer, stronger, and more connected future for everyone we serve.

Whether you’re looking for support, community, or ways to get involved, you are welcome here.

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Our Services

  • LGBTQ+ Counselling

    A safe, non-judgemental space to talk about your feelings and emotions with LGBTQ+-affirming counsellors.

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  • Domestic Abuse Support Services

    A specialist support service, designed with a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals.

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  • Adult Social & Support Groups

    A diverse range of social and supportive spaces for LGBTQ+ adults to come together to meet new people, share experiences, and engage in group activities.

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  • LGBTQ+ Youth Groups

    A safe and supportive space designed specifically for LGBTQ+ youth (ages 13-17), where you can hang out, meet new friends, and just be yourself.

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  • Family Support Services

    Supportive spaces for LGBTQ+ families, parents and carerers, and loved ones of LGBTQ+ individuals.

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  • Support and Guidance (1-2-1)

    A space to get 1-2-1 support, guidance, and information from trained staff, whatever you are going through.

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“I've met new people who are genuinely amazing and it's helped me feel proud of who I am.”

— Centre User (Youth Group)

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📸 CALL OUT FOR YOUNG CREATIVES! APPLY BY WEDS 10th JUNE! 🌈 We’re recruiting up to 5 emerging creatives to be part of a powerful new exhibition celebrating 50 years of the Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre. Selected creatives will produce portrai
🌈 Here’s what’s on at the Centre this week! 🌈 Looking for fun, connection, and community? We've got something for everyone! No bookings necessary! Whether you're here for the laughs, chats, or adventures, we can’t wait to se
🌈 We’re Hiring a Resources Officer! 🌈 Join our team and help support the smooth running of Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre as we continue our mission of championing equality, inclusion, and wellbeing for LGBTQ+ communities across Leicester, Lei
This Volunteers' Week, we are celebrating the amazing work of our Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre volunteers. 🌈 Together, they have collectively volunteered approximately 593 hours of their time since November!⏳ Volunteering with us is a great way to
🚨Did you know that the Centre started as an LGBT helpline in 1976, run ENTIRELY by volunteers?🚨 We’re proud to be taking part in Volunteers’ Week 2026 - celebrating 50 years of volunteers powering Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre! 🌈 Tod
Colour Poem, by Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre's Loughborough Youth Club 🌈✨ Orange is the colour of many things, such as cigarette butts and their flames at their ends. Orange is the sun set at the end of long drives, orange is Autumn leaves be
Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre would like to say a big thank you to the lovely staff and customers at Forbidden Planet for making this donation of £1,102.64 from carrier bag sales! 🌈✨🚀
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Quest Dungeons & Dragons will need to take a short, temporary break. There will be no sessions on Friday 29th May or Friday 5th June. We hope for the group to resume from Friday 12th June. If you have any quest
Calling all 13-17 year-olds! Have you heard about our LGBTQ+ Youth Groups? Our youth groups are a safe and supportive space for LGBTQ+ young people to hang out, meet new friends, and just be yourself. Explore your identity at your own pace Ask qu
📸 CALL OUT FOR YOUNG CREATIVES 🌈 We’re recruiting up to 5 emerging creatives to be part of a powerful new exhibition celebrating 50 years of the Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre. Selected creatives will produce portraits / artworks capturing me

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Whether you have questions, need assistance, or want to get involved with our programs and activities, feel free to reach out to us. Please fill out the form, and a member of our team will connect with you as soon as possible.