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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

What is Happening at The Center

24
July
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.   ...

24
July
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Project Compassion

Visit us at The Center for direct supportive resources for unhoused and resource-impacted community members. Our team will be onsite to provide items like socks, toiletries, clothes, 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 Where: The […] ...

24
July
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, […] ...

24
July
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 […] ...

24
July
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 […] ...

24
July
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. […] ...

24
July
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

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   ...

24
July
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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 […] ...

24
July
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 ...

24
July
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, […] ...

24
July
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 ...

24
July
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

7/24 PACT – Parents and Caregivers of Transgender/Nonbinary Family Members

Join us for our support group for Parents and Caregivers of Transgender/Nonbinary family members (PACT). This event is for families needing extra guidance and community to better support their transgender and nonbinary family members. Family Services at The Center is an inclusive program designed to create a safe space for families of LGBTQ+ youth, and […] ...

24
July
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 […] ...

24
July
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 […] ...

24
July
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 ...

25
July
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.   ...

25
July
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, […] ...

25
July
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 […] ...

25
July
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 […] ...

25
July
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 […] ...

25
July
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. […] ...

25
July
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Diamonds in the Rough – Support Group (Virtual)

Join a safe, inclusive discussion group for Trans Women! Talk about transitioning, HRT, navigating the world socially, and more. This group is hosted by Lady Pepper. This group is for ages 18 and up. When: Wednesdays, 12-1:30pm. Last Friday of the month the group meet up at Lestat’s at 12PM for a social hour. Where: […] ...

25
July
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, […] ...

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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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