CEU: HIV/AIDS, STIs, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis | November 18, 2021

2023 Community Survey

The Montrose Center is currently collecting input from our community stakeholders to better inform our next decade of work. We are seeking meaningful responses to help us improve services and continue making meaningful impact for Houston's LGBTQ community. All answers are anonymous (unless you put identifying information) and will be reviewed by executive leadership and our board.

Without revealing any sensitive, confidential, or medical information, please describe your connection to the Montrose Center (e.g., employee, donor, volunteer, client). You do not need to provide your name. If you’ve been connected to the Center in various ways over time, please describe these connections.

The Montrose Center opened in 1978 as the Montrose Counseling Center (MCC), and has proudly served the LGBTQ community for over four decades. Please share your views on what has made the Center successful during this time. If you believe there have been challenges to the Center realizing its full potential, please share your views.

The Montrose Center’s mission is to empower our community—primarily lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals and their families—to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. What are the key issues and challenges facing our community that the Center may focus its work on over the coming decade?

The Montrose Center envisions a healthier society marked by permanent, positive changes in attitudes and behaviors toward the LGBTQ communities, and the ability of all LGBTQ individuals to realize their fullest potential. What work can the Montrose Center do to help realize this vision? How will the Center know that its work is succeeding?

What characteristics do you believe Montrose Center executive leadership must possess in order for the Center to realize its mission and vision? Why are these characteristics critical to the Center’s success?