Community & support / Dowagiac
OutCenter of Southwest Michigan
Southwest Michigan's LGBTQ+ community center, organizer of four regional Pride festivals and home to a medical resource center.
01 / The story of this place
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OutCenter is the community hub for LGBTQ+ people in Michigan's southwest corner. Formerly based in Benton Harbor, it now lists an office at 143 S. Front Street in Dowagiac, with a grand opening set for October 2, 2026. It organizes Twin Cities PrideFest (St. Joseph/Benton Harbor), Harbor Country Pride (Three Oaks), Michiana PrideFest and Cass County PrideFest. It also runs a medical resource center and programs such as the LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity Project and Safe Schools.
- New Dowagiac office (grand opening Oct. 2, 2026)
- Organizer of four regional Pride festivals
- LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity Project and Safe Schools
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