In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."

Ankeny Pride: About Us

Discover the journey, leadership, and values that drive our mission to empower the LGBTQ+ community.

In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."
In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."

Our Journey

Our Vision

From humble beginnings to a thriving community hub, Ankeny Pride has been a beacon of hope and inclusivity for the LGBTQ+ community. Our vision is to create a world where everyone feels accepted and supported.

projectScreenshot
Our organization was founded in 2015 by a group of passionate individuals who wanted to make a difference. Over the years, we've grown into a leading advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, offering programs, support groups, and community events that foster inclusivity and empowerment.
  • Inclusivity
    We believe in creating spaces where everyone feels welcome and valued, regardless of their identity or background.
  • Support
    Our support groups and counseling services provide a safe space for individuals to share their experiences and find community.
  • Community
    Through events and programs, we bring people together to celebrate diversity and build lasting connections.

Our Impact

With over 10,000 members and counting, Ankeny Pride has made a significant impact on the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies.

In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."
In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."

Meet Our Leadership Team

Our dedicated team of leaders is committed to driving our mission forward and making a difference in the LGBTQ+ community.

  • https://source.unsplash.com/random/1424x1424/?portrait,leader

    Jamie Rivera

    Executive Director

    Jamie has been with Ankeny Pride since its inception, bringing a wealth of experience in community organizing and advocacy.

  • https://source.unsplash.com/random/1424x1424/?portrait,manager

    Alex Carter

    Program Director

    Alex oversees our programs and ensures that they meet the needs of our diverse community.

  • https://source.unsplash.com/random/1424x1424/?portrait,coordinator

    Taylor Kim

    Outreach Coordinator

    Taylor works tirelessly to connect with local organizations and expand our reach within the community.

In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."
In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."

Our Core Values

At Ankeny Pride, our values guide everything we do. Here are the principles that define our organization:

Inclusivity

We are committed to creating spaces where everyone feels welcome and valued.

Empowerment

We empower individuals to live authentically and advocate for their rights.

Community

We believe in the power of community to create change and foster connections.

Advocacy

We advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and work to create a more inclusive society.

Support

We provide support and resources to help individuals navigate their journeys.

Education

We educate the community about LGBTQ+ issues and promote understanding.

In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."
In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."

Our Impact in Numbers

Here are some key statistics that highlight the impact we've made in the LGBTQ+ community:

10,000+

Community Members

Individuals who have joined our community and found support.

200+

Events Hosted

From pride parades to educational workshops, we've brought people together.

50+

Programs Offered

Our programs provide resources, support, and opportunities for growth.

In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."
In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."
logo_0
logo_1
logo_2
logo_3
logo_4
In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."
In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."

Get in Touch with Ankeny Pride

We're here to answer your questions, provide support, and connect you with our community.

  • Office Hours

    Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

  • Our Address

    123 Pride St. Ankeny, IA 50023

  • Contact Us

    +1-800-PRIDE +1-800-SUPPORT

In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."
In the right area, tell Kimmy what kind of section you want to add, like "I'd like to add a product introduction here."