Connexxus/ Centro de Mujeres was a community organized which opened its West Hollywood facilities January 1985 to provide service primarily to Lesbians in Los Angeles, California. On January 1988 they opened an additional center in East Los Angeles. Connexxus was “an educational and charitable corporation for women, with most programs and services designed to meet the needs of a severely undeserved population: lesbians.” The organization served as to access information and referrals to various human service agencies, gain business counseling about developing and operating your own business, and be sponsors and hosts to cultural and educational activities by the community.