Events

A member of The Center’s Crisis Services team will be available for drop-in times at South Bay Youth Center every Monday. Come talk to our Client Crisis Responder & Community Advocate about any crisis support services you may need. At our Crisis Services Drop-In at SBYC, you can receive a variety of services and support. […]

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. […]

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 SouthBayYouth@thecentersd.org or call 619.800.3203 South Bay Youth Center services include: Safe & Affirming LGBTQI+ space, support groups, […]

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: […]

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, […]

Join us to connect with others who have experienced personal loss. Led by volunteer facilitators, this group is a safe, nonjudgmental space to receive support. When: Mondays, 5-6:30pm Where: Virtually via ZOOM Contact: For more information on the group or the Zoom Link, please contact seniors@thecentersd.org  

Golden Lotus Discussion Group Join us for the Golden Lotus Discussion Group, a welcoming and affirming space designed specifically for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) individuals living with HIV. This in-person support group provides a safe environment for sharing experiences and building community. Facilitated by Alexander Vo (she, he, they), AAPI Community Engagement Coordinator. […]

This group is open to male-identified individuals. Meetings occur every Monday from 6-7:30 pm. When: Mondays, 6-7:30pm Where: Behavioral Health Service office in Hillcrest Contact: For more information, please contact Joe (he/him) at jseverino@thecentersd.org.

This group supports transgender and nonbinary people in all stages of exploring their gender identity. Open to transgender women, transgender men, Two-Spirit, nonbinary/genderqueer/agender/ gender-fluid/ gender non-conforming people, people who are intersex, those questioning, and exploring their gender identity. This group is for ages 18 and up. When: 1st and 3rd Monday of the month in […]

Join us in an open discussion group for LBT+ women to talk about a variety of subjects, including relationships, school, work, family, friends and any other topics of interest. This is a great place to build friendships and community! Virtual: 1st and 3rd Mondays, 7:30-9pm In-Person: 2nd and 4th Monday, 6-7:30pm Where: The Center, 3909 […]

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.  

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, […]