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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.

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.

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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30
October
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Family Services Drop-In at HYC

Join The Center’s Family Services team for our drop-in times at Hillcrest Youth Center on Thursdays! When: Thursdays,  from 2-6pm Where: Hillcrest Youth Center, 514 Pennsylvania Ave, San Diego For more information, contact families@thecentersd.org ...

30
October
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SBYC Thursday – Ages 18-24 (In Person)

Join us for Thursday’s at the South Bay Youth Center, a day dedicated to youth ages 18-24. When: Thursdays, 3-7pm Where: 1180 3rd Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91911 Contact: Email SouthBayYouth@thecentersd.org or call 619.800.3203 South Bay Youth Center services include: Safe & Affirming LGBTQI+ space, support groups, mental health resources Computer lab, community closet, snacks, […] ...

30
October
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Mental Health Services Drop-in at SBYC – Ages 18-24

Join us at the South Bay Youth Center every first Wednesday of the month for Mental Health drop-in services, along with occasional workshops and activities tailored to support mental health. Ages 18-24 When: Thursdays Time: 3-6PM Where: South Bay Youth Center, 1180 3rd ave, Suite C1, Chula Vista Please contact svaldivia@thecentersd.org for more information ...

30
October
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Craft Class at SBYC

Join us in creating a “dopamine menu” zine and painting pumpkins! Costumes are encouraged. *Ages 10-24 welcome* When: October 30, 2025 – 4-6pm Where: South Bay Youth Center, 1180 3rd Av, Chula Vista, CA Contact: southbayyouth@thecentersd.org RSVP: bit.ly/craft-sbyc ...

30
October
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Halloween Movie Night at HYC

Join us for frighteningly fun movies complete with free snacks and popcorn for youth ages 10 – 24. Costumes are encouraged! When: Thursday, October 30th, 2025 Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Where: Hillcrest Youth Center, 514 Pennsylvania Ave, San Diego For more information, contact hyc@thecentersd.org ...

30
October
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Presentación Gratuita de Educación sobre Medicare

Presentación Gratuita de Educación sobre Medicare Acompáñanos a una Presentación Educativa GRATUITA sobre Medicare y entérate de las importantes actualizaciones de Medicare y del Plan de Prescripción 2026, incluyendo: ¿Qué planes de seguro aceptan sus médicos? ¿Cuáles son las opciones de plan para 2026? ¿Cómo cambiará el precio de los medicamentos? ¿Cómo puedo distribuir el […] ...

30
October
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Healing Our Spiritual Selves

💜 In partnership with The San Diego LGBT Community Center, Urban Restoration Counseling Center presents “Healing Our Spiritual Selves,” a dedicated in-person group designed to support LGBTQ+ community members in recognizing and addressing the impact of religious trauma. The mission is to create a safe space where members can build resilience to religious trauma while […] ...

30
October
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm

Survivors of RV/IPV – All Genders (Virtual)

This group is open to survivors of relationship violence (RV) or intimate partner violence (IPV) of all genders. When: Thursdays, 6:30-7:45pm Contact: For more information, contact L (they/them) at ltuiletufuga@thecentersd.org ...

31
October
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Center Library is open Monday-Friday, 10AM-4PM

Get your library card, check out one of the LGBTQ+ books from our vast collection, or get a recommendation from one of our library volunteers! Regular Hours:  Open Monday-Friday, 10AM – 4PM For more information, please contact seniors@thecentersd.org or 619.692.2077. extension 147.   ...

31
October
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Cyber Center

The Center’s Cyber Center has three computer stations available for free to members of our community, Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm, excluding holidays. The Cyber Center is also open on Saturdays from 10am-3pm, excluding holiday weekends. There is a 1 hour time limit per person, per day. We offer free printing for important documents, like tax documents, resumes, […] ...

31
October
10:00 am - 7:00 pm

HIV & STI Screenings

It’s time for self-care with our free, confidential HIV/HCV testing and STI screenings in a compassionate and sex-positive environment with connections to health care and resources. Make your appointment today – call us at 619.487.9980 or email bethegeneration@thecentersd.org to make an appointment. We are open Monday-Friday 10am-7pm and Saturdays 10am-3pm by appointment. Walk-ins will be […] ...

31
October
10:00 am - 7:00 pm

STOP THE HATE – Report Hate Crimes & Incidents

Report Hate Crimes and Hate Incidents to The Center We provide support for people experiencing hate incidents and hate crimes. Contact: stopthehate@thecentersd.org 619-692-2077 Our staff are available Monday-Friday, 10am-7pm, and Saturdays, 10am-3pm. Have you been a victim of a hate crime or hate incident, or know someone who has been a victim? Do you know […] ...

31
October
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Yoga at The Center

Join us for Serenity Yoga with instructor Nathan Serrato (he/him). Come move, breathe, and find your balance in this inclusive and restorative class designed to support your well-being. Yoga mats are available. All ages and experience levels are welcome! When: Every Friday, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Where: 3909 Centre St. San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: For […] ...

31
October
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Congregate Meals – For Those 60 Years or Older

Enjoy a meal with us! 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 11:30 am and 12:30 pm. Reservations must be made by 3:00 pm the day before by calling (858) 637-3230. […] ...

31
October
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SBYC Friday – Community Day (In Person)

Join us for Community Mondays and Fridays at the South Bay Youth Center! This is a day for programs, events, tours, and community! When: Monday and Fridays, 12-7pm Where: 1180 3rd Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91911 Contact: Email SouthBayYouth@thecentersd.org or call 619.800.3203 South Bay Youth Center services include: Safe & Affirming LGBTQI+ space, support groups, […] ...

31
October
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Feeling Fit Classes (In Person)

This class for older adults helps to improve balance, strength, flexibility, and maintain independence. It’s suitable for all levels – exercises can be done sitting or standing. Come join the group as they get themselves a workout that’s fun and productive. When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1:30-2:30pm Where: 3909 Centre St. San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: […] ...

31
October
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Grief & Loss Therapy Group

Join a group for those in the LGBTQIA+ and HIV+ communities who have experienced personal loss within the last 6 months. Over 12 weeks, group members will be provided with emotional support, psychoeducation, coping skills, and a place to share safely in a nonjudgmental setting. Group is for those 18 years and up. When: Fridays, […] ...

31
October
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Family Services Drop-In at SBYC

Join The Center’s Family Services team for our drop-in times at South Bay Youth Center on Fridays! When: Fridays,  from 2-6pm Where: South Bay Youth Center, 1180 3rd ave, Suite C1, Chula Vista For more information, contact families@thecentersd.org ...

31
October
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

HYC Friday – Social Meetup for Ages 18-24 (In Person)

Join us for Social Meetups at Hillcrest Youth Center – come check out what we have to offer! These meetups are for ages 18-24. When: Fridays, 3-7pm Where: 514 Pennsylvania Ave., San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: Email HYC@thecentersd.org or call 619.497.2920 x 122 Hillcrest Youth Center services include: Safe & Affirming LGBTQI+ space, support groups, […] ...

31
October
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Transgénero 2000 – Grupo de Apoyo (En Persona)

Este grupo se lleva a cabo de 4:00pm a 7:00pm, es un grupo abierto a familias, amigos y personas que quieran comprender y dar apoyo a personas transgenero, en este grupo se dan diferentes temas educativos y tambien se comparten sus experiencias de la vida. Este grupo es para personas mayores de 18 años. Primer […] ...

31
October
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Halloween Movie Night at SBYC

Join us for frighteningly fun movies complete with free snacks and popcorn for youth ages 10 – 24. Costumes are encouraged! When: Friday, October 31st, 2025 Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Where: South Bay Youth Center, 1180 Third Ave Ste C1, Chula Vista, CA For more information, contact sbyc@thecentersd.org ...

Vote at the Center
1
November
8:00 am - 12:00 am

The Center is a Vote Center November 1-4, 2025

The San Diego LGBT Community Center is a Vote Center for the November 4 California Statewide Special Election! Your voice is your vote! Show up for our community by voting in this election! You can check your voter registration status anytime to make sure it reflects your current address. San Diego County has same-day voter […] ...

1
November
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Cyber Center – Saturdays

The Center’s Cyber Center has three computer stations available for free to members of our community, Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm, excluding holidays. The Cyber Center is also open on Saturdays from 10am-3pm, excluding holiday weekends. There is a 1 hour time limit per person, per day. We offer free printing for important documents, like tax documents, resumes, […] ...

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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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The Center’s services are provided to all, regardless of immigration status.
Los servicios de The Center se brindan a todes, independientemente de su estatus migratorio.

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