Community Organizations and Community Groups


the organization for gay and lesbian Mormon's (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints). Meeting times and location are available by calling  or (800) 627-1168.

Biggest Little Fellowship

provides recovery and support services to the community and annually sponsors the We Are Family Conference each fall.  The Recovery Group also assists with the Reno Hellions to sponsor Gay Zoo Night. website: www.gayreno.org

Carson Valley Men's Club
A social organization serving the men's. community in the Carson City, Minden, Gardnerville area. To contact write:  P O Box 2204  Gardnerville, NV 89410
email: CMCLostboys@aol.com


Camping Women
a social groups for the women's community who enjoy the outdoors and the activities associated with it (camping, hiking. fishing etc).



a social club serving the men's community for Northern Nevada.  Monthly meetings are the second Sunday of the month. There are also social activities and outings. For information call (775) 324-4718.




a speakers bureau and outreach program through the Washoe County District Health Department. The group provides speakers who are HIV/AIDS positive to speak about the disease and its prevention. Write P O Box 70231, Reno, NV 89570 or call Forest  (775) 826-9644.

High Sierra Rodeo Association brought gay rodeo home to Reno in 2004.  The organization meets the 4th Thursday of the month   Annual dues are $20. Contact High Sierra Rodeo at www.renogayrodeo.com




Metropolitan Community Church  

of the Sierras

The ecumenical Christian Church serving the spiritual needs and spreading the word of God to all peoples without exclusion.  Richard Dalton is the pastor and the group meets at the Temple Sinai on Sunday at 5pm (3405 Gulling Rd. Reno). Call (775) 829-8602 email: MCCsReno@ayahoo.com



Mountain Valley Men's Club
a social organization serving the men's community of the Reno/Sparks area. The groups provide social gatherings and activities. There is a monthly newsletter. Write: P O Box 11841, Reno, NV 89510


(HIV Outpatient Program and Educational Services) providing HIV/AIDS education and information along with a wide variety of client services.  To reach HOPES Clinic call (775) 786-HOPE or on the web at www.nnhopes.org    Office Hours are:  Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.


Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays -- Northern Nevada Chapter. The group provides support and educational information.   Holly Wilson is the local representative at (775) 358-4878. website: www.pflagreno.org


(Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada) an organization for making political changes in Nevada and building bridges amongst all Nevadans through diversity.  Offices in Reno, Carson City and Las Vegas website: www.planevada.org

PRIME TIMERS
The High Sierra Prime Timers a social organization for mature men featuring Wednesday morning breakfasts, morning walks, monthly business meetings, birthday parties and social activities. Write: HSPT P O Box 2801 Reno NV 89505 or email: HSPTReno@yahoo.com




The Gay Lesbian, Bisexual Student Union (Queer Student Union) at the University of Nevada, Reno and serving Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC). The group meets weekly on Tuesdays at the Ethnic Student Resource Center at 8pm.  GYOP is the gay youth outreach program, an umbrella group of the GLBSU. members and attendees must be under 21. call (775) 337-2743
or website: http://asun.unr.edu/clubs/glbsu

 


The Gay. Lesbian, Bisexual Transgender Community Center for Northern Nevada located ay yje end of Vassar Street.  The Center offers programs, service and a library. Call (775) 789-1780 or visit: www.arainbowplacenv.org  

Reno Leather Women
a new group in the Reno area catering to the needs of women into leather, S/M, and fetish between women (sorry no men). Meetings are held monthly at A Rainbow Place on the first Friday of the month.   For more information contact boinick@aol.com


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mal organization here.  The group works with other organizations within the gay community providing assistance as needed.  The Hellions annual host the Shuttle Weekend Benefit (held Thanksgiving weekend) and the Gay Night at the Zoo (held in June). contact E24Bubbles@aol.com





Celebrating 10 years of Pride, this organization produces
the Pride in the Park celebration in downtown Reno's Wingfield Park on the third Saturday in August.  General Meetings are the third Wednesday of the month except in July and August when they are weekly.  For information call Kaye Crawford at (775) 742-0063. or email renogaypride@yahoo.com



This human rights organization open to all creates Social, political, education and cultural events to the community. Spectrum sponsors Human Rights Night and The Gay and Lesbian Fil festival in February. They also have a variety of groups. you can also write Spectrum at P O Box 336    Reno, Nevada 89504. email: info@northernnevadaspectrum.org or visit there website at northernnevadspectrum.org


a political group dedicated to equal rights for all. Meetings are the first Monday o the month at the Plan Building. For information contact stonewalldemnn@aol.com



Silver Dollar Court

The 30 year old social and philanthropic organization raises money for charity one dollar at a time. Headed by a community elected Emperor and Empress.  The Board of Directors meets the first Thursday of each month. For more information visit www.silverdollarcourt.com