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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

NOW ACCEPTING YPC APPLICATIONS

The Center’s Young Professionals Council (YPC) is a community of LGBTQ+ leaders and allies ages 21-40ish that offers opportunities for connection, career development, friendship, and power-building. YPC helps to advance The Center’s twin goals of promoting LGBTQ+ health/wellness and human rights, and fosters a culture of diversity, leadership, advocacy, and camaraderie among its participants.

Applications for the 2025 YPC Academy are due February 9, 2025.

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2025 Lunar New Year Celebration

The San Diego LGBT Community Center cordially invites you to celebrate the Lunar New Year on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 6 pm to 8 pm at The Center. Come and enjoy delicious food, watch exciting performances, and meet community members. Everyone is welcome!

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COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Black Services
Family Services
Latin@x Services
Men's Services
Senior Services
Transgender & Nonbinary
Women's Services
Youth Services
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SEXUAL HEALTH & WELLNESS​​

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

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HOUSING
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FOOD
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Black Resources
Family Services
Latin@X Services
Men's Services
Senior Services
Transgender & Nonbinary
Women's Services
Youth Services
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SEXUAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS​​

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

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HOUSING SERVICES

SUPPORT GROUPS

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

The Black Trans & Nonbinary Community Group typically meets the first and third Thursday of each month. We are not meeting on January 2, so plan to join us for our first meeting of 2025 on January 16.
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<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/black-trans-nonbinary/">More info</a>
Youth ages 10-24 can get a free, gender-affirming haircut at Hillcrest Youth Center on January 6, 2025! Email us at HYC@thecentersd.org to set up an appointment with one of our three stylists. Each appointment is one hour long and includes a consultation to ensure you get the style you want!
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<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/gender-affirming-haircuts-at-hyc-jan-2025/">Learn more</a>
50+ And Better Together at The Center invites you to Trivia with Friends! Please join us for a fun morning of trivia every Monday prior to the Congregate Meal Program. Bring your friends, have some fun, and show off your smarts! Hosted by Center Volunteer, Luciano!
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/trivia-with-friends/">Learn more</a>
Are you interested in improving your computer skills, learning more about the future of technology, and getting one-on-one basic tech support? This program is for you! Feel free to bring your own smartphones, tablets, or laptops for device-specific questions.
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<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/digital-bridge-jan-mar-2025/">Learn more</a>
Join us to build a community of newly out gay men discovering themselves and the LGBTQ+ community for the first time. This is an opportunity to gain insights into yourself within a supportive and safe environment. Learn to release fear and be your authentic self.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/coming-out-together/">Learn more</a>
The San Diego LGBT Community Center cordially invites you to celebrate the Lunar New Year on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 6 pm to 8 pm at The Center’s Auditorium. Come and enjoy delicious food, watch exciting performances, and meet community members. Everyone is welcome to attend this community event.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/2025-lunar-new-year-celebration/">Learn more</a>
The County of San Diego, Jewish Family Service, and The Center are pleased to offer free meals to individuals aged 60 and above at The Center from Monday to Friday, between 11:30am and 12:30pm. Reservations must be made by 3pm the day before. Meals can be purchased for people 59 or younger.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/congregate-meals/">Learn more</a>
Visit us at The Center for direct supportive resources for unhoused and resource-impacted community members. Our team will be onsite to provide items like socks, toiletries, clothes, food and water, as well as case management if needed. There will be a case manager on site.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/project-compassion/">Learn more</a>
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The Black Trans & Nonbinary Community Group typically meets the first and third Thursday of each month. We are not meeting on January 2, so plan to join us for our first meeting of 2025 on January 16.
More info
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/black-trans-nonbinary/">More info</a>
Youth ages 10-24 can get a free, gender-affirming haircut at Hillcrest Youth Center on January 6, 2025! Email us at HYC@thecentersd.org to set up an appointment with one of our three stylists. Each appointment is one hour long and includes a consultation to ensure you get the style you want!
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/gender-affirming-haircuts-at-hyc-jan-2025/">Learn more</a>
50+ And Better Together at The Center invites you to Trivia with Friends! Please join us for a fun morning of trivia every Monday prior to the Congregate Meal Program. Bring your friends, have some fun, and show off your smarts! Hosted by Center Volunteer, Luciano!
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/trivia-with-friends/">Learn more</a>
Join us to build a community of newly out gay men discovering themselves and the LGBTQ+ community for the first time. This is an opportunity to gain insights into yourself within a supportive and safe environment. Learn to release fear and be your authentic self.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/coming-out-together/">Learn more</a>
Are you interested in improving your computer skills, learning more about the future of technology, and getting one-on-one basic tech support? This program is for you! Feel free to bring your own smartphones, tablets, or laptops for device-specific questions.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/digital-bridge-jan-mar-2025/">Learn more</a>
The San Diego LGBT Community Center cordially invites you to celebrate the Lunar New Year on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 6 pm to 8 pm at The Center’s Auditorium. Come and enjoy delicious food, watch exciting performances, and meet community members. Everyone is welcome to attend this community event.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/2025-lunar-new-year-celebration/">Learn more</a>
The County of San Diego, Jewish Family Service, and The Center are pleased to offer free meals to individuals aged 60 and above at The Center from Monday to Friday, between 11:30am and 12:30pm. Reservations must be made by 3pm the day before. Meals can be purchased for people 59 or younger.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/congregate-meals/">Learn more</a>
Visit us at The Center for direct supportive resources for unhoused and resource-impacted community members. Our team will be onsite to provide items like socks, toiletries, clothes, food and water, as well as case management if needed. There will be a case manager on site.
Learn more
<a href="https://thecentersd.org/events/project-compassion/">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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