Organization Description. Founded in 1988, the Lavender Youth Recreation & Information Center (LYRIC) has a mission to build community and inspire positive social change through support and services for LGBTQ2IA youth, their families, and allies of all races, classes, genders, and abilities. LYRIC operates as an in-person direct service community center for LGBTQQ youth ages 14-24. LYRIC is not a community activist organizing workplace. The organ...