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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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FEATURED EVENTS

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What is Happening at The Center

18
September
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, […] ...

18
September
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 ...

18
September
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Gender Voice Studio: Transformative Speech Pathology

Join Project TRANS and Kelly Owen Le Roux (she/her) for an empowering conversation on gender-affirmative voice services! Dive into the world of pitch and resonance to harmonize with your unique gender identity. Explore sustainable techniques to find your authentic voice, be it deeper or lighter. Bring your curiosity and let’s uplift each other! Kelly Owen […] ...

18
September
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Trans Femme Support Group

Welcome to our peer-led support group for trans women, trans femmes, nonbinary, and those questioning. This is a caring, supportive, and non-judgmental environment to connect, share and be heard as your authentic self. For ages 18 and up.  Virtual: 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month, 6-7:30 pm In Person: 2nd and 4th Thursdays of […] ...

18
September
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 […] ...

18
September
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm

Men’s Coming Out – Discussion Group (In Person)

Join us for a bi-weekly, peer-led, drop-in support group for gay, bi, straight, trans, and questioning men of all ages to share their issues with any stage of the coming out process. We meet on the first Thursday via Zoom and the third Thursday in person at The Center. We provide a safe, welcoming space […] ...

18
September
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm

Black Trans & Nonbinary Community Group

Join a group for Black trans, nonbinary, and gender non-conforming folks to find community, discussion, and peer support. 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month. When: 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month, 6:15 – 7:45 PM Where: 3909 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: For more information on the group, please contact blackservices@thecentersd.org   ...

18
September
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 ...

19
September
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.   ...

19
September
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, […] ...

19
September
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 […] ...

19
September
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 […] ...

19
September
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 […] ...

19
September
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. […] ...

19
September
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, […] ...

19
September
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: […] ...

19
September
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 ...

19
September
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, […] ...

19
September
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Youth HIV Testing at HYC – Ages 18-24 (In Person)

Sexual health and wellness is self care! Youth ages 18-24 are welcome to get a free HIV Test at Hillcrest Youth Center. All participants are eligible for a $20 gift card while supplies last. We administer rapid HIV tests which are the most accurate at 3 months post infection. When: Third Friday of the month, […] ...

19
September
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Healing Rainbows

Únete al Transgender Health & Wellness Center y a Servicios Latin@x en The Center para Healing Rainbows, un grupo de discusión bilingüe para adultos transgénero y de género expansivo. Tercer Viernes, 4pm-7pm en The Center – 3909 Centre Street, San Diego, CA 92103 RSVP por correo electrónico en info@trans.health Join Transgender Health & Wellness Center […] ...

19
September
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Transgender & Nonbinary – Discussion Group

Join a safe, inclusive discussion group for trans men, trans women, and nonbinary folx! Talk about hormones, transition, life, resources, and more.  This group meets in-person. American sign language interpretation services have been confirmed for this event. For ages 18 and up.  When: Third Friday of the month, 6-7:30pm Where: 3909 Centre St, San Diego, […] ...

20
September
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Out & Connected: Empowering Professional Development Fair

Join us at The Center for Out & Connected on Saturday, September 20, from 10 am to 1pm. Building careers, building community, this is a job fair specifically crafted for the LGBTQ+ community. Meet a diverse group of LGBTQ-affirming organizations that are all currently hiring. Capture a professional headshot, receive assistance with your resume, and […] ...

20
September
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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