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  • Thrive with Pride (ages 13-17)

    Thrive with Pride (ages 13-18)
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    Study With Pride is a tutoring group for LGBTQIA+ youth. Youth are invited to stop by for homework help and tutoring on topics, such as math, science, and writing. Everyone is welcomed to also hang out, socialize and take a break from school! We also offer a discord server for youth to hang out, post memes, and ask for help with school work, for more information contact the facilitator.

  • Quartz (ages 13-17)

    Quartz (ages 13-18)
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    Quartz is a social drop-in group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning and allied youth ages 13-17. Three adult mentors facilitate group activities and discussions to provide a safe and supportive environment, where youth can make lifelong connections with their peers and develop a positive sense of identity. On a monthly basis, we invite guest speakers from different community organizations to speak in order to increase the educational component of our program. Youth are able to learn about different topics, such as STI and HIV prevention, relationships and setting boundaries, consent, dating, sexual self-care, gender identity, coming out, advocacy, empowerment, student rights, bullying and harassment, drugs and alcohol, mental health and suicide prevention.

  • Elevate Youth Leadership Group (ages 14-24)

    Virtual +1 more

    Elevate Youth:  A youth leadership group that focuses on mental health advocacy and substance use prevention advocacy through an LGBTQIA-inclusive lens. This group is committed to addressing the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ youth, particularly in the intersections of mental health and substance use. Elevate Youth offers a wide range of events and activities, including the development of educational campaigns that raise awareness on critical issues, as well as offering opportunities for youth leadership and community organizing. The group also prioritizes community-building and education through interactive events that bring together young people to learn, share experiences, and build supportive networks. By focusing on both advocacy and action, Elevate Youth empowers its members to become informed and active participants in their communities, driving forward the conversation on mental health, substance use prevention, and LGBTQIA+ inclusivity. Meets on Thursdays from 6:30-7:00 pm. First Thursday is in-person at the LGBTQ Center OC and all other Thursdays are virtual. Contact:  justin.bartolome@lgbtqcenteroc.org    

  • Gay Male’s Processing Group (Ages 18+)

    The goals of this group are: to create a safe, comfortable place to express feelings, exploration of self through group process and reflection, enhancing sense of self through awareness and acceptance, and to support and be supported. Ages 18 and over.

    $10

  • LGBTQ+ English Conversation Group

    LGBTQ+ English Conversation Group
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    This group is for adults 21+ that would like to practice their English conversation skills and to offer support to one another. We will be having conversations in English only and practicing listening in English in different common daily life scenarios (the market, the bank, in interviews, with neighbors, and more)  Every First Friday, 7pm-8:30pm

  • Spectrum Advisory Committee

    Spectrum Advisory Committee
    Virtual +1 more

    The purpose of the Spectrum Advisory Committee (18+) is to inform and educate the Orange County community about the effects of opioid and stimulant use prevention. This committee is part of a larger effort to support prevention, education, and outreach through a 2S/LGBTQIA+ inclusive lens.

  • Gay Male’s Processing Group (Ages 18+)

    The goals of this group are: to create a safe, comfortable place to express feelings, exploration of self through group process and reflection, enhancing sense of self through awareness and acceptance, and to support and be supported. Ages 18 and over.

    $10