Donna Solomon-Carter, October 14,2024
All NewsDiscover how CAMP Rehoboth and Sussex Pride are driving change and fostering a supportive environment for Delaware's LGBTQ community.
Delaware’s LGBTQ community is thriving, thanks to the dedicated efforts of organizations like CAMP Rehoboth and Sussex Pride. Since 1991, these centers have been at the forefront of fostering inclusivity, support, and empowerment in the region. Through a mix of health programs, social events, and advocacy, they have built a robust network of support for the LGBTQ community. Here’s a closer look at how these organizations are making a difference and empowering individuals across Delaware.
CAMP Rehoboth: A Beacon of Inclusivity and Engagement
Since its inception in 1991, CAMP Rehoboth has been a cornerstone of the LGBTQ community in Delaware. This vibrant organization connects LGBTQ+ and straight communities through a variety of programs and events, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. Their annual events, such as SUNFESTIVAL and Women’s Fest, are highlights that celebrate diversity and foster community spirit.
Key Initiatives by CAMP Rehoboth:
- Health Programs: Offering health-related services and education tailored to the LGBTQ community.
- Social Events: Hosting inclusive events that bring people together and celebrate diversity.
- Artistic Enrichment: Providing a platform for artistic expression and cultural exchange.
Sussex Pride: Celebrating and Uplifting the Community
Sussex Pride is another vital organization in Delaware, focused on celebrating, supporting, and empowering the LGBTQ community. With a strong emphasis on arts and culture, health and wellness, and advocacy, Sussex Pride works through a social justice lens to promote equality and inclusivity.
Key Initiatives by Sussex Pride:
- Arts and Culture: Promoting cultural events and artistic expression within the community.
- Health and Wellness: Providing resources and support for the health and well-being of LGBTQ individuals.
- Social and Support Groups: Facilitating groups that offer social connections and support.
- Advocacy: Working to advance LGBTQ rights and address social justice issues.
The work of CAMP Rehoboth and Sussex Pride is transforming lives and creating a more inclusive community in Delaware. You can support these organizations by participating in their events, following their social media, and spreading the word about their impactful work. Together, we can continue to build a community where everyone is celebrated and empowered.
Be a part of CenterLink's mission to strengthen, support, and connect LGBTQ community centers worldwide. Take action today by finding the nearest LGBTQ community center in your location and volunteering your time or making a donation. Together, we can make a difference and create a more inclusive and supportive world for everyone.
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