Description
Correspondence, bylaws, Board of Directors' reports, financial statements, meeting minutes, course syllabus, staff reports,
questionnaire, medical bulletin, workshop packet, flyers, press release, bulletins, and clippings documenting activity of
the Santa Barbara Gay and Lesbian Resource Center (GLRC), 1980-1993. The GLRC was founded to offer social services, including
rehabilitation therapy for alcohol and drug abuse among the gay and lesbian community in the Santa Barbara, California area.
Background
The Santa Barbara Gay and Lesbian Resource Center (GLRC)was founded in the late 1970s to provide rehabilitation services for
alcohol and drug abuse among the gay and lesbian community in the Santa Barbara area. It also offered community service "programs
conducive to the betterment of gay and lesbian persons' self images and ability to relate to others," and supportive services
to assist gay and lesbian senior citizens. The GLRC also provided AIDS-related services for people with HIV/AIDS.