Events

Our dates for 2026 are: August 20th at 3pm November 12th at 3pm If you are not available during those dates and times, feel free to email immigration@lgbtqcenteroc.org IMPORTANT:  Please be advised that the legal representatives participating in this event are providing general legal information and consultation only. Unless entered into a written agreement, this event does not establish an attorney-client relationship between you and any of the legal representatives. The information provided during this consultation is not intended to be, and should not be taken as, confidential legal advice for any specific case or situation.   Consultations are free for those at or below 250% of the poverty guidelines. Otherwise, there is a $60 charge.                                                                             [...]

API Group is a safe space for connection, reflection, and community-building. Join us to explore the intersections of our Queer and API identities. Together we share personal experiences and celebrate our unique stories and identity, discuss current events and their impact on communities, and foster mutual respect and understanding across diverse perspectives. Every Wednesday 6:00PM - 7:30pm Hybrid. **$10 per group** If you would like to attend or have any questions, please contact Sarah.Kim@lgbtqcenteroc.org or Daniel.Yi@lgbtqcenteroc.org

This online class on Zoom provides comprehensive preparation for the naturalization interview, including guided practice with the U.S. civics (government and history) questions. Please complete this registration and we will get in contact with you with instructions on how to join: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeL9GK_Mp-xWMPS-VRl3k_WVJcuuBS8ISnkUFv955-sSd1W1Q/viewform Esta clase virtual por Zoom ofrece una preparación completa para la entrevista de naturalización, e incluye práctica guiada de las preguntas de educación cívica de Estados Unidos (gobierno e historia). Por favor complete esta forma y nosotros nos comunicaremos con usted con instrucciones de como entrar a la clase

Neuroqueer is a safe space for neurodivergent adults (18+) to continue to build skills, expand on their strengths and process their experiences with neurodiversity.  Every Thursday 6:00pm - 7:30pm via Zoom **$10 per group** For more information contact: Sarah.kim@lgbtqcenteroc.org or kay.hui@lgbtqcenteroc.org

Gay Men Processing Group This group is a safe, supportive environment where you can share experiences, process emotions, and build community. Cost is $10 per session Every Thursday 7:30pm - 9:00pm via zoom. 2nd tuesday of the month in person For more information, please contact jimmy.Galligan@lgbtqcenteroc.org or elliot.thomas@lgbtqcenteroc.org

This group is a safe, supportive space for adults 21+ to explore thoughts and experiences around intimacy, relationships, and sexuality. We’ll discuss topics like confidence, shame, expectations, and intimacy dynamics in a respectful and open environment. The goal is to support each other, share openly, and build confidence in navigating sexual well-being, all while maintaining a non-judgmental atmosphere. Biweekly On Fridays 4:00pm - 5:30pm on Zoom **$10 per group For more information contact: Devynn.smith@lgbtqcenteroc.org or isaiah.hetebrink@lgbtqcenteroc.org

Free Virtual ESL Classes! In these classes we will cover Beginners Vocabulary, Pronunciation, Spelling, Grammar, and we will practice Conversation. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1U2jZePtxWiBwCUNPCQ26BC0vgeZLrJANjdVwmLGXSdg/viewform?edit_requested=true Contact with any questions: gloria.sosa@lgbtqcenteroc.org

Join the Dungeons & Dragons group designed to support connection, exploration, and interpersonal growth in a supportive and affirming environment. Together, we create a shared adventure while practicing real-world tools for communication, boundaries, and emotional resilience. No experience necessary. Biweekly on Fridays from 7:30pm - 9:30pm For more information contact: sharon.dawson@lgbtqcenteroc.org, kj.hale@lgbtqcenteroc.org, or taylor.swift@lgbtqcenteroc.org  

In partnership with UCI, our virtual Trans* Orientation includes information about what it means to identify as a transgender individual; services and resources our Center provides for the Trans* community, and other resources that can be found within Orange County. This orientation is for Transgender folks and ally community members in and around Orange County. Individuals under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. To sign up for this virtual event please email: gwyn.allison@lgbtqcenteroc.org

Join our Peer Support Group of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) – a welcoming and confidential space for adults (18+) of all gender identities and backgrounds. Whether you’re ready to share or just want to listen, you’re not alone. Together, we hold space for healing, empowerment, and connection Every Saturday from 11-12:30p on Zoom For more information contact: sharon.dawson@lgbtqcenteroc.org