• Genderflood (Trans Only Specific Group) (Ages 18-24)

    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States +1 more

    Genderflood is a social drop-in group for transgender, genderqueer, non-binary, gender non-conforming, and gender-questioning young adults ages 18-26. The aim is to create a supportive and inclusive environment in which one’s gender may be freely expressed and respected. 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 adults (*or any identities that fall under the umbrella.) We kindly ask to respect the space for *trans people only.

  • Q-Tea (ages 12-17)

    Q-Tea (ages 12-17)
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    Hey, you're invited to Q Tea! ☕ Are you LGBTQIA+ or an ally between the ages of 12-17? Come hang out with us at Q Tea, a chill, judgment-free space made for you, by people who get it. Q Tea is a social group where you can be yourself, make new friends, and connect with other young people. What actually happens at Q Tea? 🎨 Creative stuff — art, writing, music, and more 🎮  Games and interactive activities 💬 Real talks and guided discussions 🤝 Social hangouts and community events 🌱 Leadership opportunities if you want to help shape the group! Why join? Q Tea is a place where you can build confidence, find your voice, and feel like you belong. We also connect you with mental health resources and support if you ever need it without judgement.   Registration: bit.ly/q-tea

  • Trans*forum (ages 18+)

    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. 

    $10.00
  • Prism (Ages 18-26)

    Prism (Ages 18-26)
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    Prism welcomes all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and/or allied young adults ages 18-26. The objective of this group is to provide young adults with a safe and welcoming space, where they can meet friends and participate in engaging weekly discussions, activities, and community events. 

  • OUTlet – Elevate (Ages 18-26)

    OUTlet – Elevate (Ages 18-26)
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    OUTlet meets virtually/in person every Tuesday at 7:00pm-8:30pm. OUTlet is designed to offer a nurturing space haven for LGBTQIA2S+ young adults between the ages 18 to 26. Here, individuals can freely explore mental health concerns, cultivate enriching relationships, and gain personal insights. Through evidence based strategies and peer support, OUTlet aims to equip participants with sustainable coping skills for long-term mental health management. Sign up here: bit.ly/elevate-mh-groups Before we send folks the Zoom link and details to join, we must have a 10 to 15-minute video chat to go over the group rules and answer any questions you may have about the group or The LGBTQ Center OC. What day works best for you Monday-Friday? I will do my best to accommodate your schedule.  If you feel like you'd benefit from some one-on-one support, you also have access to 10 free individual therapy sessions, which you can sign up for [...]

  • Youth Dungeons & Dragons

    Youth Dungeons & Dragons
    Virtual

    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. Weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00pm - 8:00pm For more information contact: taylor.swift@lgbtqcenteroc.org, sharon.dawson@lgbtqcenteroc.org, or kj.hale@lgbtqcenteroc.org  

  • Parent’s Processing Therapy Group

    Parent’s Processing Therapy Group
    Virtual

    Parent Processing Therapy Group The Parent's Processing Group is a therapeutic group where parents can work together on processing their thoughts, feelings, and experiences with their children coming out, being in the LGBTQ community, gain peer insight from other parents, and reflect on difficulties based on parenting a child in the community. This is a free and open group for any parents who are interested in joining. Tuesdays 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. For more information contact: payton.forche@lgbtqcenteroc.org

  • OUTlet – Elevate (Ages 18-26)

    OUTlet – Elevate (Ages 18-26)
    Virtual +1 more

    OUTlet meets virtually/in person every Tuesday & Friday at 7:00pm-8:30pm. OUTlet is designed to offer a nurturing space haven for LGBTQIA2S+ young adults between the ages 18 to 26. Here, individuals can freely explore mental health concerns, cultivate enriching relationships, and gain personal insights. Through evidence based strategies and peer support, OUTlet aims to equip participants with sustainable coping skills for long-term mental health management. Sign up here: bit.ly/elevate-mh-groups Before we send folks the Zoom link and details to join, we must have a 10 to 15-minute video chat to go over the group rules and answer any questions you may have about the group or The LGBTQ Center OC. What day works best for you Monday-Friday? I will do my best to accommodate your schedule.  If you feel like you'd benefit from some one-on-one support, you also have access to 10 free individual therapy sessions, which you can sign [...]

  • Thrive With Pride (Age 12-17)

    Thrive With Pride
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

    Thrive with Pride is a drop in space for LGBTQIA+ youth and allies ages 13-18. Youth are invited to stop by for a safe space to work on homework or to use the Cyber Center. Everyone is welcome to also hang out, socialize and take a break from school! 

  • API LGBTQ+ GROUP

    API LGBTQ+ GROUP
    Virtual

    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