Our Mission
To support people of all ages in the Eel River Valley in the pursuit of art, education, health, and wellness.
What we offer
Upcoming Events
Partner with us
Are you a nonprofit looking to bring your services to the Eel River Valley? The Gene Lucas Community Center loves to partner with organizations that make a difference. Our campus offers flexible spaces and a supportive environment where your programs can grow and reach the community.
ABOUT THE GLC
The Gene Lucas Community Center (GLC) is operated by the ERV Community Center Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving people of all ages in the Eel River Valley Our 23,000-square-foot center on a 28-acre campus is a welcoming place to learn, connect, and thrive.
Our Mission
We support people of all ages in the Eel River Valley in the pursuit of art, education, health, and wellness.
How We Support Our Community
We offer our own programs like our 0-5 Playgroup and Ollie’s Kitchen, our youth cooking program, we host community events, and partner with local organizations to bring essential services to our region.
What We Offer
- Outdoor spaces and community programs
- One-mile walking trail with ADA access
- Light exercise rooms
- Event and party rentals
- Classrooms and conference rooms
- Commercial kitchen
The GLC is also home to partners including the McLean Foundation, Humboldt Senior Resource Center, Reaching for Independence, Remi Vista, and many others.
cONTACT THE GLC
Address: 3000 Newburg Road
Fortuna, CA 95540
Phone: (707) 725-3300
Email: frontdesk@glccenter.org
Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Stop by or give us a call if you have questions about the GLC, our events, or partnering with us.
For rental inquiries, please complete our room rental form.