Gay And Lesbian Community Center Of The Ozarks
Address
518 East Commercial
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 869-3978
AKA:
Glo
Description:
Supports the well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons in the greater Springfield area by organizing and sponsoring community activities and by increasing public understanding and appreciation of GLBT citizens. Services provided include Sign Language Instruction, Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups, LGBTQ2+ Support Groups, Men's Support Groups, Religion/Spirituality Relationship Support Groups, Social Clubs/Events, Individual Counseling, and Extreme Cold Weather Warming Center.
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
Next door to Askinosie Chocolate on Commercial Street in Springfield
ALSO KNOWN AS
GLO
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
December 5, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
518 East Commercial
Springfield, MO 65803
Mailing
PO Box 225
Springfield, MO 65801
Contacts
Krista Moncado
Charles Abernathy
Contact Person
(417) 863-7898
Keith Alvarez
Phone Numbers
Main
(417) 869-3978
Contact Person
(417) 863-7898
Contact Person
(417) 863-7898
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Provides an Alcoholics Anonymous support group for gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgendered people.
Hours
Sat - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgendered people seeking help for a drinking problem; must be discreet and follow the rules of AA.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Self-referral by phone or coming in
Languages
English
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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Description
Providing an extreme cold weather warming center for youth.
Hours
Call for information
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Youth Ages 19 - 24
Fees
No Fee
Intake Procedure
Call or come in for service
Languages
English
Service Area
Greene County in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Greene County
- Greene County
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Description
Provides free counseling.
Hours
Hours vary; call for an appointment and ask for a GLO counselor to receive free service - (417) 863-7898
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Gay, lesbians, bisexual and transgender individuals.
Fees
Free if a GLO counselor is requested
Intake Procedure
Self-referral by phone
Languages
English
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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Description
Provides a support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered youth.
Hours
Tue - 3:00pm to 10:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered youth Under age 21. Females served, ages 0 to 20. Males served, ages 0 to 20.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call Or Come In For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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Description
Provides a support group for HIV-positive gay and bisexual men.
Hours
Second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at 7:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
HIV-positivie gay and bisexual men. Males served, ages 18 to 150.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Self-referral by phone or coming in
Languages
English
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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Description
Provides a Christian study group to discuss how religious and gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender issues relate to each other.
Hours
Third Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Gay/lesbian, bisexual and transgendered related issues.
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Self-referral by coming in
Languages
English
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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Description
Provides American Sign Language instruction.
Hours
Thursdays at 7:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Self-referral by phone
Languages
American Sign Language
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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Description
Provides programs that support the well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons; organizes and sponsors community activities to increase public understanding and appreciation of GLBT citizens.
Hours
Hours vary by program; call for details
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Most programs open to all; Light at the End of the Tunnel Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) group is open to people who are seeking help for a drinking problem; must be discreet and follows the rules of AA; P.O.Z Men's Group is open to men who are HIV-positive; GALAGXY Youth Group is open to people under 21 years old; Tau Unity Transgendered Support Group is open to transgendered people..
Fees
No fees for programs; call for more information on counseling
Intake Procedure
Come in or phone: Counseling call (417) 865-8943 to ask for GLO counselor Greater Ozarks Pridefest event - call or check the website for details Light at the End of the Tunnel Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) group - people who are seeking help for a drinking problem; must be discreet and follows the rules of AA - Saturdays from 6:00pm to 7:30pm --P.O.Z Men's Group - men who are HIV-positive - 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month at 7:30pm --GALAGXY Youth Group - under 21 years old - Tuesdays from 3:00pm to 10:00pm --Tau Unity Transgendered Support Group - open to transgendered people - Sundays at 7:00pm --American Sign Language class - Thursdays at 7:00pm - call to register Walk-in: --Game Night - open to anyone looking to meet people and have fun - Saturdays at 8:00pm --One United Christian study group - 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm - walk-in
Languages
English
Service Area
Barry, Christian, Dade, Douglas, Greene, Lawrence, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Barry County
- Christian County
- Dade County
- Douglas County
- Greene County
- Lawrence County
- Polk County
- Stone County
- Taney County
- Webster County
- Wright County
- Barry County
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