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The San Diego LGBT Community Center

The San Diego LGBT Community Center enhances and sustains the health & well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender, nonbinary, immigrant, and HIV communities to the betterment of our entire San Diego region.

EVENTS AT THE CENTER

Welcome to

The San Diego LGBT Community Center

The San Diego LGBT Community Center enhances and sustains the health & well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender, nonbinary, immigrant, and HIV communities to the betterment of our entire San Diego region.

EVENTS AT THE CENTER

Trans Day of Visibility Week of Action

Join us to kick off The Center’s Transgender Day of Visibility Week of Action with the Transgender and Nonbinary Visibility Summit on March 21. Attend a trans-affirming group hosted by Project TRANS, Hillcrest Youth Center, and South Bay Youth Center during the week. 

Our TDOV Week of Action ends with the Trans(Gender) 101 Training by The Center’s Training Institute and a Trans Pride Flag Raising on March 28.

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Dining Out For Life® San Diego on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Dozens of participating restaurants, bars, coffeehouses, and nightclubs in San Diego will donate a minimum of 25% of sales for The Center’s health and wellness programs.

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SEXUAL HEALTH & WELLNESS​​

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LGBTQ+ Immigrants: Know Your Rights

The San Diego LGBT Community Center has created a resource page to help our LGBTQ+ immigrant community member navigate the changes in policy in 2025.

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OUR STORIES AT THE CENTER

“I wouldn’t have been able to do this without The Center. Keep blessing everybody you can.”

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Martin slept wherever he could for over a year until he learned about The Center’s LGBTQ Safe S.T.A.Y. Program.

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I was determined to ensure that my daughter received the support she needed. The Center made sure we had the resources she needed to thrive.

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"I learned that I would always have the support of community behind me. I am proud to say that I am a product of the Hillcrest Youth Center"

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FEATURED EVENTS

Project TRANS at The San Diego LGBT Community Center invites you to join us on Thursday, March 28th to raise the Transgender Pride Flag together in unity!
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<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/transgender-pride-flag-raising/">Learn more</a>
Join Project TRANS and Training Institute at The Center for the Trans(Gender) 101 Training on March 28th from 10-11:30am at The Center Auditorium!
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<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/transgender-101-training/">Learn more</a>
Join us for a social event for LGBTQ-identifying families to come together, build community, and interact in a social setting for their youth.
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<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/families-movie-night/">Learn more</a>
Join us for a day in Balboa Park as we explore what our beautiful city has to offer. We will visit the Museum of Us and have a picnic in Balboa Park during Resident Free Days.
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Join us in making fuse bead keychain crafts while we discuss mental health and stress management! Open to ages 14-18
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<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/spring-craft-class-at-sbyc">Learn more</a>
Senior Planet from AARP is a community for those 60 and older who want to thrive in the digital world. Whether you want to improve your computer skills, explore new technologies, or get personal tech support, these classes are for you!
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Join Us for the 2025 Ageless Art Show! Celebrate the power of creativity and the incredible artistic talents of the 50 & Better Together Senior Services Program at this year’s Ageless Art Show!
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<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/ageless-artists-art-show-and-fair-2025/">Learn more</a>
Project TRANS at The San Diego LGBT Community Center invites you to join us on Thursday, March 28th to raise the Transgender Pride Flag together in unity!
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/transgender-pride-flag-raising/">Learn more</a>
Join Project TRANS and Training Institute at The Center for the Trans(Gender) 101 Training on March 28th from 10-11:30am at The Center Auditorium!
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/transgender-101-training/">Learn more</a>
Join us for a social event for LGBTQ-identifying families to come together, build community, and interact in a social setting for their youth.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/families-movie-night/">Learn more</a>
Join us for a day in Balboa Park as we explore what our beautiful city has to offer. We will visit the Museum of Us and have a picnic in Balboa Park during Resident Free Days.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/picnic-park/">Learn more</a>
Join us in making fuse bead keychain crafts while we discuss mental health and stress management! Open to ages 14-18
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/spring-craft-class-at-sbyc">Learn more</a>
Senior Planet from AARP is a community for those 60 and older who want to thrive in the digital world. Whether you want to improve your computer skills, explore new technologies, or get personal tech support, these classes are for you!
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/tech-classes-for-older-adults/">Learn more</a>
Join Us for the 2025 Ageless Art Show! Celebrate the power of creativity and the incredible artistic talents of the 50 & Better Together Senior Services Program at this year’s Ageless Art Show!
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/ageless-artists-art-show-and-fair-2025/">Learn more</a>

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The San Diego LGBT Community Center enhances and sustains the health & well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender, nonbinary, immigrant, and HIV communities to the betterment of our entire San Diego region.

The San Diego LGBT Community Center enhances and sustains the health & well-being of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender, nonbinary, immigrant, and HIV communities to the betterment of our entire San Diego region. 
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