• VIVID (Validating and Including Voices in Diversity) (Ages 14-24)

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

    VIVID: This group hosts a series of youth leadership and community engagement opportunities for LGBTQIA+ youth and allies ages 14-24 living in Orange County. It recruits on an ongoing basis, inviting youth and students to participate in weekly leadership meetings, support planning various components of activities and events that they would like to see, and make their visions into reality. Location: Hybrid on Zoom or In Person at LGBTQ Center OC on 17th & Spurgeon Registration Link: bit.ly/vivid-youth

  • 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

  • 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

  • Virtual Citizenship Class

    Virtual Citizenship Class
    Virtual

    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

  • 55+ Group (ages 55+)

    55+ Group (ages 55+)
    Virtual

    A safe space to express and share feelings, explore thoughts and experiences and enhance awareness of community resources. – Thursdays | 2PM – 3:30PM (Meeting weekly virtually on Zoom) – Facilitator: Devynn Smith & KJ Hale Contact Kent & Daniel at: devynn.smith@lgbtqcenteroc.org & kj.hale@lgbtqcenteroc.org

  • Elevate Youth Leadership (14-24)

    Elevate Youth Leadership (14-24)
    The Center OC 1605 N Spurgeon St, Santa Ana, CA, United States +1 more

    The Elevate Program aims to provide Orange County LGBTQIA+ students, youth, and allies ages 14-24 with the opportunity to gain greater knowledge about their community, develop strong leadership skills, and gain experience in restorative justice and substance prevention advocacy. First Thursday of the Month is In Person at the LGBTQ Center OC on 17th & Spurgeon; Every other Thursday is Virtual Registration Link: bit.ly/elevate-yl  

  • Neuroqueer (ages 18+)

    Neuroqueer (ages 18+)
    Virtual

    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 Male’s Processing Group (Ages 18+)

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

    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

  • Peer Support Group of IPV

    Peer Support Group of IPV
    Virtual

    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

  • Polyamory/Nonmonogomy Group (ages 21+)

    Polyamory/Nonmonogomy Group (ages 21+)
    Virtual

    This group is a brave space for individuals who are in non-monogamous/polyamorous partnerships for adults ages 21+ All genders are welcome! Every Saturday 1PM – 2:30PM  **$10 per group** If you would like to attend or have any questions, please contact jimmy.Galligan@lgbtqcenteroc.org