
At The Center, there is something happening for everyone! Whether you’re looking for a community event, a support group, or a space to connect to other LGBTQ+ people, there is something happening at The Center for everyone. Explore our calendar of events below.
Learn about The Center’s signature events, Dining Out For Life San Diego on April 23, 2026 and the LGBTQ+ Luminaries Lunch on June 18, 2026.
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What is Happening at The Center
Dining Out For Life San Diego 2026
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 Delicious, right? Grab your family and friends and make plans to Dine Out and Give Back for breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, cocktails and more. Are you interested in participating as […] ...
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. ...
Project Compassion
Visit us at The Center for direct supportive resources for unhoused and resource-impacted community members. Our team will be on-site to provide dental cleanings, items such as socks, toiletries, clothing, food, and water, as well as case management if needed. There will be a case manager on site. When: Every Thursday, 10:00 AM – 2:00 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, […] ...
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 […] ...
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 […] ...
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. […] ...
Senior Drop-In (In Person)
Join us in person to catch up with friends, enjoy lunch, gather resources from Center staff, and connect to our amazing LGBTQ+ Community! When: Third and fourth Thursdays, 12:00-1:30 pm Where: 3909 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103 Contact: For more information on the group, please contact seniors@thecentersd.org ...
HYC Thursday – Tour Day (In Person)
Join us for Community Tour Days at Hillcrest Youth Center. By appointment only – come check out what we have to offer! When: Thursdays, 12-7pm 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, mental health […] ...
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 ...
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 SBYC@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, […] ...
Mental Health Services Drop-in at SBYC – Ages 14-18 & 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 14-18: Tuesdays Ages 18-24: Thursdays Time: 3-6PM Where: South Bay Youth Center, 1180 3rd ave, Suite C1, Chula Vista Please contact: svaldivia@thecentersd.org for more […] ...
School Supply Drive
Help us support students in our community by donating new school supplies. Every contribution helps youth start the school year prepared and confident! Most needed: backpacks, notebooks, pencils, pens, folders, hygiene items Donations will be accepted through August 31, 2026. HILLCREST YOUTH CENTER When: Monday – Friday Time: 3:00-7:00pm Where: Hillcrest Youth Center, 514 Pennsylvania Ave, […] ...
TECH ON THE GO
Tech on the Go is a partnership between the City of San Diego and the San Diego Futures Foundation that brings hands-on digital literacy classes directly into community spaces. These classes are designed to help participants build confidence using everyday technology, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. Feel free to bring your own device. Individual […] ...
Acción Positiva – Grupo de Apoyo en Español (En Persona)
Grupo de apoyo presencial para Hombres Latinos VIH+ que tienen sexo con Hombres. Lugar: Latin@x Services at The Center Fecha: Cada jueves Hora: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Para más información: latinos@thecentersd.org ...
Sober Curious
Sober Curious is a welcoming space for LGBTQ+ community members exploring their relationship with alcohol and other substances. Whether you’re cutting back, taking a break, staying sober, or just curious, come connect, heal, and have fun in a safe, affirming environment. No labels, no pressure. Just curiosity, support, and community. Your goals. Your pace. Your […] ...
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 […] ...
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 […] ...
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. ...
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, […] ...
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 […] ...
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 […] ...
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 […] ...
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. […] ...

