Youth
The Rainbow Community Center’s (RCC) Youth Program fosters a positive self-identity for all LGBTQ youth. Our Youth Program provides education, leadership, development/activism and socialization in a safe-space for all youth and allies who are seeking services in the community. Questions? Email us atyouthprogram@rainbowcc.org.
The RCC Youth Program is a place to:
- Get support
- Make new friends
- Learn more about yourself
- Learn more about the LGBTQ community
- Get advice on how to handle experiences happening at home, work, school or church
- Build Pride
- HAVE FUN!
Support Groups
Skittles Group (for Youth 10 to 13 years old)
Skittles meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, 4-5:30pm
Queer Talk–Talk/Support Group (for all LGBTQQI2-S youth 14 to 20 years old)
Queer-Talk meets every Thursday, 4:00 p.m. until 5:30pm.
RCC Youth Drop-In Space
Thursday 3-7pm
- Weekly Check-ins
- Arts and crafts!
Friday 3-7pm
- Check-ins
- Discussions/Presentations
- Games and fun!
Saturday* 2-6:30pm
- Social/hang out time
- games
- photo-voice/videos
- Field trips!*
(* Times may vary depending on field trips)
Youth have access to snacks, quiet spaces, video games, board games, as well as a computer lab which is available for use for homework, research and essays as well as any other work that needs to be done.
