Processing therapy group for transgender, non-binary, gender non-conforming, genderfluid, intersex, and androgynous individuals. This group provides individuals with a safe space to voice and process feelings, issues, and thoughts unique to their experiences. Please email facilitators if you would like to attend this Zoom meeting.
InBetweeners provides a safe and supportive environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning and allied youth (or “tweens”) ages 10-13. It offers a social space for middle school youth who are exploring their identity and provides an inclusive environment for them to meet other peers and engage in fun activities and discussions suitable for their age group. Activities include arts and crafts, creative writing, discussions, movie nights, and group-building activities. This is a virtual meeting. Contact Jocelyn Gomez for more information.
In collaboration with Shanti Orange County, we offer a social-drop in group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning and allied youth ages 13-18. South County Rainbow Group provides social, interactive, and educational group activities and events in South County and the greater Orange County area. Youth are able to connect with their peers in a safe and supportive environment facilitated by LGBTQ Center OC staff and adult mentor facilitators.
Join us for our weekly ESL class, completely free via ZOOM. We will go over beginner's vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation.
Indigo Ball is more than a gala… it’s a homecoming for the LGBTQ+ Community. We are Calling All Allies to join us in celebrating the impactful work of the LGBTQ Center OC and our honorees - who are shaping our community into a place where everyone is seen, valued and encouraged to live authentically. A place we happily call home. Tickets are available for the LGBTQ Center OC's Indigo Ball 2024 presented with U.S. Bank! Join us Saturday May 4th at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Newport Beach for this formal event filled with entertainment, connection, and celebration of the life-changing work our organization provides for our community. GET TICKETS HERE!
Tell your friends and your family about Grupo La Familia. Grupo La Familia is a social support group in Spanish for parents and family members of LGBTQ+ folx. We foster understanding and support our members as they navigate their family members’ LGBTQ+ identity ¡Cuéntale a tus amigxs y a tu FAMILIA sobre Grupo La Familia! Este es un grupo de apoyo en español para padres y familiares de personas LGBTQ +. Entonces, si su tía, tío, primx o vecinx está buscando apoyo sobre cómo apoyar a su familiar LGBTQ+, ¡este es el grupo para ellxs!
Q Chat Space provides live, chat-based, professionally facilitated, online support and discussion groups for LGBTQQ+ teens 13-19. Q Chat Space was developed by CenterLink in partnership with Planned Parenthood Federation of America and PFLAG National and in collaboration with CenterLink member centers. It is a resource for all LGBTQQ+ centers and other organizations serving LGBTQQ+ youth to better serve youth who cannot access services in person For more information contact. cezar.hernandez@lgbtqcenteroc.org
Find and give support, have fun, connect around shared interests and get good information. Chat with like-minded peers in live chats designed for you & by you, facilitated by folks who care.
Gender Flood is a social drop-in group for transgender, genderqueer, non-binary, gender non-conforming, and gender-questioning young adults ages 18-26. This is a wonderful group to meet other transgender and gender non-conforming peers from throughout Orange County. Get involved, meet others, and participate in engaging weekly discussions, activities, and community events. Important Note: This is a closed space facilitated by and for transgender and gender non-conforming young adults. We kindly ask to respect the space for trans people only.
The goal of this group is to create a space where individuals can explore and share their thoughts, experiences, and questions related to intimacy, relationships, and sexuality in a non-judgmental environment. We aim to foster open discussions and create a supportive setting surrounding a variety of sex related content such as kinks, fantasies, struggling with lack of confidence, and navigating societal norms and expectations surrounding the dynamics of intimacy.
