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  • 2026 Lavender Ceremony

    Center on 4th 305 E. 4th Street, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    You’re invited to an unforgettable day of community, connection, and celebration! The LGBTQ Center OC is excited to announce its 2026 Lavender Ceremony to honor LGBTQIA+ students and allies who are graduating high school and college. We understand the importance of this ceremony and the significance it holds for the LGBTQIA+ community. We aim to celebrate and recognize the hard work and achievements of our graduates and to honor their resilience and perseverance. In the LGBTQ Center OC's 10th year of hosting, this annual event will acknowledge LGBTQIA+ students and their academic and personal achievements, accomplishments, and contributions at the LGBTQ Center OC, in their Gender and Sexualities Alliances and schools, and in the greater community. We welcome youth, students, parents, families, educators, and community members to participate as audience members to join us in celebrating this celebratory event. Let us come together to celebrate our graduates and their achievements! Date: This Saturday, June 6th, 2026 Time: 12:00-1:30 pm Location: LGBT Center on Fourth [...]

  • Q-Tea (ages 12-17)

    BreakOUT Youth Process Group is an age-specific online processing group from ages 12 to 17. We meet every Monday night from 6:00-7:30 PM. BreakOUT is a supportive space for participants to navigate the everyday stressors in their lives. Group leaders facilitate discussions about various topics and activities such as identity, school/ home life, and more. BreakOUT's mission is to involve and engage with young LGBTQIA+ community members, allowing them to explore new strategies to cope as well as connect with their queer identity in a safe space with their peers. It is facilitated by MFT Trainees Brittany Hardin Please contact Brittany Hardin for more information: brittany.hardin@lgbtqcenteroc.org  

  • 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

  • Q-Tea (ages 12-17)

    BreakOUT Youth Process Group is an age-specific online processing group from ages 12 to 17. We meet every Monday night from 6:00-7:30 PM. BreakOUT is a supportive space for participants to navigate the everyday stressors in their lives. Group leaders facilitate discussions about various topics and activities such as identity, school/ home life, and more. BreakOUT's mission is to involve and engage with young LGBTQIA+ community members, allowing them to explore new strategies to cope as well as connect with their queer identity in a safe space with their peers. It is facilitated by MFT Trainees Brittany Hardin Please contact Brittany Hardin for more information: brittany.hardin@lgbtqcenteroc.org  

  • Q-Tea Pride Pop Up

    Q-Tea Pride Pop Up
    Downtown Santa Ana Santa Ana, United States

    Calling Orange County LGBTQIA+ youth and allies ages 12-17! You are invited to join us for our Pride youth pop-ups at a local boba shop in Downtown Santa Ana! Come spend the afternoon building community, making new friends, and celebrating Pride in a fun and affirming space.  Dates: Tuesday, June 2nd Tuesday, June 16th Tuesday, June 30th  Time: 12:00–2:00 PM  Location: Downtown Santa Ana (Exact location provided upon screening and registration)  Parking: Ample paid parking available on surrounding streets and parking lots. Parents and guardians are welcome to join us to connect with other families, ask questions, and learn more about the LGBTQ Center OC’s Youth Program and available community resources.  Free to attend • Registration open  Registration for the location: bit.ly/q-tea

  • Q-Tea (ages 12-17)

    BreakOUT Youth Process Group is an age-specific online processing group from ages 12 to 17. We meet every Monday night from 6:00-7:30 PM. BreakOUT is a supportive space for participants to navigate the everyday stressors in their lives. Group leaders facilitate discussions about various topics and activities such as identity, school/ home life, and more. BreakOUT's mission is to involve and engage with young LGBTQIA+ community members, allowing them to explore new strategies to cope as well as connect with their queer identity in a safe space with their peers. It is facilitated by MFT Trainees Brittany Hardin Please contact Brittany Hardin for more information: brittany.hardin@lgbtqcenteroc.org  

  • Spectrum Program: “Pride in Prevention” Educational Series

    Spectrum Program: “Pride in Prevention” Educational Series
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States +1 more

    The LGBTQ Center OC's Spectrum Program is thrilled to announce a five-part in-person educational workshop series that will cover essential topics! What is the Spectrum Program? The mission of the program is to establish a comprehensive opioid and stimulant use prevention, education, outreach, and treatment referral programs for 2S/LGBTQIA+ communities across Orange County. These workshops are geared towards anyone who would like to be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and insights surrounding opioid and substance use prevention. There is free Narcan Training and Life-Saving Prevention Kits with each session with interactive discussions, thought-provoking activities, and opportunities for meaningful engagement with fellow participants. We will explore ideas, share experiences, build our understanding, and learn how we can work together to create a brighter future for the 2S/LGBTQIA+ community in Orange County. Community service and volunteer hours are available upon request. Virtual accommodations available upon request. Please register using this form to receive the meeting location and further [...]

  • Q-Tea (ages 12-17)

    BreakOUT Youth Process Group is an age-specific online processing group from ages 12 to 17. We meet every Monday night from 6:00-7:30 PM. BreakOUT is a supportive space for participants to navigate the everyday stressors in their lives. Group leaders facilitate discussions about various topics and activities such as identity, school/ home life, and more. BreakOUT's mission is to involve and engage with young LGBTQIA+ community members, allowing them to explore new strategies to cope as well as connect with their queer identity in a safe space with their peers. It is facilitated by MFT Trainees Brittany Hardin Please contact Brittany Hardin for more information: brittany.hardin@lgbtqcenteroc.org  

  • Q-Tea Pride Pop Up

    Q-Tea Pride Pop Up
    Downtown Santa Ana Santa Ana, United States

    Calling Orange County LGBTQIA+ youth and allies ages 12-17! You are invited to join us for our Pride youth pop-ups at a local boba shop in Downtown Santa Ana! Come spend the afternoon building community, making new friends, and celebrating Pride in a fun and affirming space.  Dates: Tuesday, June 2nd Tuesday, June 16th Tuesday, June 30th  Time: 12:00–2:00 PM  Location: Downtown Santa Ana (Exact location provided upon screening and registration)  Parking: Ample paid parking available on surrounding streets and parking lots. Parents and guardians are welcome to join us to connect with other families, ask questions, and learn more about the LGBTQ Center OC’s Youth Program and available community resources.  Free to attend • Registration open  Registration for the location: bit.ly/q-tea