Cooper County LGBTQ+ Alliance
A safe, supportive and empowering home for the local community.

We Believe…
In a world where all people are free to express their gender identity and sexual orientation with pride.
Events
Alliance Gatherings are the second Wednesday of each month at the Boonslick Heartland YMCA (757 3rd St Boonville)
Gatherings are an opportunity for LGBTQ+ individuals and our allies to gather and socialize and educate one another about important issues affecting our community. Food is provided.
FRIDAY
03/20/2026
6:30PM
QUARTERLY SOCIAL
JOIN US AT HOOCH AND LEAF TO PLAY SOME GAMES AND ENJOY A BEVERAGE.
Wednesday
04/08/2026
6:30PM
Alliance Gathering
We’re highlighting another queer owned business: American Family Insurance: Evan Melkersman. Details to come.
Wednesday
05/13/2026
Mental health awareness
Alliance Gathering
Join us as we share a safe space and practice some good mental health habits. More details to come.
Wednesday
06/10/2026
6:30PM
Pride on the Patio
Join us for some appetizers and good company at the Isle of Capri – Brew Brothers.
Partnerships, Sponsors, Supporters
Community Partnerships/Sponsors/Supporters:
Caesars Foundation/Caesars Entertainment/Isle of Capri Casino Hotel Boonville
Boonslick Heartland YMCA
Unlimited Opportunities/Savvy Seconds
Jennifer Wesselman-Conz State Farm
KWRT
Boonville Kiwanis
Boonville Rotary
Boonville Area Chamber of Commerce
Boonville High School GSA
Boonville R-1 School District
Boonville Rails and Trails Museum
Copies ETC
WJs
Wooldridge and Wooldridge
Shear Madness
Intensive Hair
Thairapy Salon and Spa
Bloom and Bindings
Molly’s Jewelry Design and Repair
Melissa Imhoff
The WE Project
Uptown Girlz
C&R
Dave Johnson
Columbia Honda
Club House Head Start
Charlie Melkersman
Boonville Daily News
Linda Satcher
Mashu White Feather
Gene Ulrich
Columbia Missourian
PROMO
Jacob Moscovitch
CMU’s ALLiance
You Bake Me Happy: Cookies and Designs
American Family Insurance – Evan Melkersman
1105 Riley Salts & More
Cooper County LGBTQ+ Alliance
Locations
Boonville, MO