Montrose Center

Montrose Counseling Center
aka Montrose Center, as of 2013

Note, while the first two offices were opened in late 1978, the
non-profit incorporation was approved by the State on 12/18/78.

Clippings & Etc, Part 1

Clippings & Etc, Part 2 (1998-2018)
Clippings & Etc, Part 3 (2019+2023)
Clippings & Etc, Part 4 (2024+)

1979

above and below, photos from entry in 1979 Pride Parade, with Bill Scott (shirtless);
photographer: Larry Butler

see Bill Scott obituary

1981

1982

Above, the Gay Switchboard is still in business. The program was 'absorbed'
by the Montrose Center a number of years ago. Now called the LGBT Switchboard.

1983

1984

good history in the article below

1985

1986

1987

1988

MIchael Callen visit

1989

1990

May 13th Fundraiser at Miss Kitty's for Montrose Counseling Center

1991

1992

Montrose Counseling Center was at 900 Lovett from nearly the beginning until the
building was torn down, in early 1993, No photos have been found of the original building.

By the way, 900 Lovett was a multi-purpose building, with at least two floors, housing (at various times
businesses like Clothes Circuit, Dirty Sally's (before it moved to Avondale), a florist, a bookstore

If you can provide a photo fo the building, well, history will thank you...