Persad Center

Founded in 1972, Persad Center's mission is to improve the well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) community, and people affected by HIV/AIDS. Through counseling, prevention, outreach, training & advocacy Persad builds stronger, safer and healthier communities.

Testimonials

"Persad is the best thing that ever happened to me! I've learned to be openly transgender AND to be active in my church! I love this place!" - Persad Client

"I have severe depression, and I need support. As a queer and trans person, I've had really bad experiences with doctors before. I wouldn't have gone to therapy at all if Persad didn't exist. Thank you for everything you do." - Persad Client

"Persad has helped me greatly at becoming more comfortable and happy with myself. I always look forward to going to appointments. - Persad Client