Serving the LGBTQ community of Contra Costa County since 1992

Senior Luncheon

Written by Kas on February 1, 2012 — Leave a Comment

RCC hosts Senior Luncheons on the 1st Friday and 3rd Tuesday of each month.

We offer good and nutritious food (vegetarian and gluten-free selections are always available) in a welcoming environment.

We occasionally pair this social event with important and entertaining programs.

Volunteers also make twice monthly reminder calls about upcoming events.

If you would like to be included on the list for a reminder call, please let us know!

For more information, contact Wade Meyer at             925.692.0090       ext.303.

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Imagine! Submit! Be a part of RCC History!

Written by Kas on January 26, 2012 — Leave a Comment

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Our exciting Young Women’s Program is here! Check it out!

Written by Kas on December 14, 2011 — Leave a Comment

Sisterhood First is the up and coming new young women’s group for lesbian, bi and transgender women ages 18-35 years old. Geared towards the interests of it’s group members, from discussions to game/movie nights. Meetings are the first and third Tuesday of the month 7-9 pm at RCC’s 2nd story community room.

Group facilitators are Deirdre and Zaira which you can contact at sisterhoodfirst@rainbowcc.org.

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Meet other LGBTQQI2SA Youth at Operation Q!

Written by Kas on November 16, 2011 — Leave a Comment

Youth

What’s the Youth Program all About?

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.

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Get Yourself Tested!

Written by Kas on August 29, 2011 — Leave a Comment

When was the last time you got tested? Have you talked with anyone about ways to protect yourself against HIV?

Come to the RCC on the first Fridays, second  Mondays,  and fourth Tuesdays, between 6-8pm and you will get:

  • FREE HIV oral rapid testing- You will know the result in 20 minutes with 99.7% accuracy;
  • FREE safer sex counseling;
  • FREE condoms & lube;
  • Peace of Mind that comes from knowing you are taking care of yourself!

This is first come, first serve test so come early if you can!

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PRIDE 2011

Written by Kas on June 28, 2011 — Leave a Comment

We rocked SF PRIDE 2011!!

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