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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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16
January
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.   ...

16
January
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, […] ...

16
January
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 […] ...

LGBTQ crisis support for hate crimes
16
January
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 […] ...

16
January
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 […] ...

16
January
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. […] ...

16
January
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: Mondays and Fridays, 12-7pm Where: 1180 3rd Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91911 Contact: Email SBYC@thecentersd.org or call 619.800.3203 South Bay Youth Center services include: Safe & Affirming LGBTQI+ space, support groups, […] ...

16
January
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: […] ...

16
January
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 Contact: families@thecentersd.org ...

16
January
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, […] ...

16
January
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, […] ...

16
January
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 […] ...

16
January
4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Movie Night & Community Conversation

Showing Up as Comrades to BIPOC LGBTQ+ Communities with Black Services, Project TRANS, and Women’s Services at The Center. An evening of reflection and intentional conversation about solidarity, equity, and community care within LGBTQ+ spaces, centering BIPOC voices while inviting white allies to practice accountability and active co-conspiracy. This will be followed by a film […] ...

16
January
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, […] ...

17
January
All Day

The Center is Closed on January 17

The Center will be closed on Saturday, January 17-19, 2026, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. We will resume operations on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. ...

19
January
All Day

The Center is Closed on MLK Jr Day January 19th

The Center, South Bay Youth Center, Hillcrest Youth Center, and our Behavioral Health Services office will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. We will resume operations on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. ...

20
January
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.   ...

20
January
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, […] ...

20
January
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 […] ...

LGBTQ crisis support for hate crimes
20
January
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 […] ...

20
January
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Men’s RVTIP – Relationship Violence Treatment & Intervention

This group is for individuals who have perpetrated intimate partner violence; either court-ordered or self-referred. This is a 52-week program and the curriculum is LGBTQ-inclusive. You can start at any time. When: Tuesdays, 11am-1pm Where: Behavioral Health Services office in Hillcrest Contact: For more information about this program please contact L (they/them) at ltuiletufuga@thecentersd.org & Rio […] ...

20
January
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. […] ...

20
January
12:00 pm - 3:30 pm

50+ & Better Together Game Day (In Person)

Join us for an afternoon of fun games and conversation. Join a game of Canasta, bring your own games, or play one of the many games we have on hand at The Center. Meet new people and have fun! When: Every Tuesday, 11:30 am – 3:30 pm Where: The Center’s Library, 3909 Centre St. San Diego, […] ...

20
January
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

RVTIP – Transgender & Nonbinary

This group is for San Diego County residents who have perpetrated intimate partner violence; either court-ordered or self-referred. This is a 52-week program and the curriculum is LGBTQ-focused. You can start at any time. Please reach out to us to schedule an intake before attending this meeting. When: Tuesdays, 1–3pm Contact: rvtip@thecentersd.org ...

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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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