5400+
Counseling Hours Provided
1500+
Youth Given a Safe Space
7000+
Lives Saved
30000+
Attendees at Our Events
1000+
Rapid HIV Tests Administered

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The Center

The Compass Community Center is a 14,000 sq.ft. building located in Downtown Lake Worth. It serves as a meeting place for the community and provides a safe place for LGBTQ people and their allies.

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Health Services

Compass has provided a safe space for HIV testing services to all, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. If you, or a loved one, is in need of health services, please feel free to contact us.

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Youth Services

Compass provides a safe space for LGBTQ youth in Palm Beach County. At Compass, our youth and their allies engage in social support, community service, cultural activities, and leadership opportunities.

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Events

As part of Compass' commitment of outreach in the community, we host a number of events throughout Palm Beach County including Pride of the Palm Beaches, Stonewall Ball, and World AIDS Day.

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Social/Support

We understand that it can be tough for members of the LGBTQ Community. A number of social and support groups are available to help our community members. Click here for schedules of those meetings.

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Business Alliance

The Pride Business Alliance is a powerful networking group for LGBTQ Business Owners, Professionals and their allies. Become a member to support the LGBTQ business community!

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Transgender Economic Empowerment Program

As part of Compass' commitment of outreach in the community, Compass Transgender Economic Empowerment Program offers linkage to services that help transgender individuals attain economic stability and empowerment through career development. we host a number of events throughout Palm Beach County including Pride of the Palm Beaches, Stonewall Ball, and World AIDS Day.

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To learn more about the Palm Beach Pride Market and a full list of our sponsors, please click here.

Pride Month 2021 Events

June 1, Tuesday - City of West Palm Beach LGBTQ Pride Month proclamation, 5-6pm at WPB Commission meeting
June 3, Thursday - Northwood Rainbow Crosswalk Proclamation, 9:30am in Northwood (Intersection of Northwood Road and Spruce Avenue)
June 4, Friday - Kick off to Pride Month at Voltaire in the evening
June 5, Saturday - Penny's at the Duke with the Folx from Roosters "After the Park" Celebration
June 5, Saturday - Mad Hatter After Pride Market Party
June 5, Saturday - Haus Lounge After Pride Backyard Party
June 6, Sunday - Pride Pop Up Tea Dance at Pétanque to celebrate rainbow crosswalk in the evening
June 7, Monday - Boynton Beach LGBTQ Pride Intersection Dedication, 5:30 pm (Intersection of East Ocean Avenue and 1st Street SE at the end of the city's Town Square)
June 12, Saturday - Madewell @ PB Gardens Mall hosting a Do Well & Give Back Event for Pride, where 10% of their proceeds from Noon to 4 pm benefit Compass
June 13, Sunday - Pride Drag Me to Brunch at Sassafras in WPB
June 18, Friday - Global Black Pride (virtual) https://www.gbgmc.org/global-black-pride/
June 19, Saturday - Juneteenth (observance)
June 25, Friday - Norton Pride Night, 5-7 pm
June 26, Saturday - Pride On the Block, 2pm-Midnight, 500 Block of Clematis
June 27, Sunday - CycleBar Pride Ride, 4550 Donald Ross Rd Suite 100, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418, 12pm

Free Rapid HIV Testing

Open HIV Testing Hours  (Appointment Required for All Testing During COVID-19)

Monday - Friday from 10am-7pm (starting on April 1, 2021. Until then, appointments are only available until 5pm) by appointment ONLY.
Masks are required. Masks will be provided at the center if you do not have one.

A brief health check including a temperature (with a non contact thermometer) will be necessary for entrance to the building.

Please contact a member of our prevention team to make an appointment.

Call 561.533.9699 and ask for:

Dylan Brooks,  dylan@compassglcc.com ext 4004
Walberto Colón,  walberto@compassglcc.com ext 4042
Christopher Slydell, christopher@compassglcc.com ext 4005

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Our Impact

Compass has been serving the LGBTQ+ community in Palm Beach County for over 30 years.

To see how we have made positive impacts in our community, please watch Sandra's story by clicking on the video to the right.

Sandra's story is a story of compassion and finding acceptance in a world of stigma. Her inspirational story should give us all hope. No matter how hard things get, one can find meaning and growth in the challenges they face.

To watch additional Impact Stories, please click here.

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Our Volunteers!

Any non-profit organization depends a great deal on the compassion and effort of others; Compass is no different. 

We have a number of volunteers who help us function every day. They donate their time and their hearts to our cause and we want to recognize their dedication to our community. 

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30 Years of Compass: Who We Are

In This Video, we explore Compass and the services it has provided for the last 30 years to the LGBTQ Community of Palm Beach County.As part of Compass' commitment of outreach in the community, we host a number of events throughout Palm Beach County including Pride of the Palm Beaches, Stonewall Ball, and World AIDS Day.

Click here to Watch the Video