COMMUNITY GROUPS
All group meetings take place in our community center at 4102 46th Ave, Rock Island, IL. No sign up or registration is required. Simply show up and be ready to participate. We are so excited to see you!
LGBT+ MIDDLE SCHOOL GROUP
3rd Wednesday of the month:
5:00pm-6:00pm
The Youth LGBT+ Middle School Group provides a safe and affirming space for middle school students who identify as LGBT+ to connect and express themselves. Through discussions, activities, and support, the group encourages acceptance, friendship, and self-discovery in a welcoming environment.
LGBT+ HIGH SCHOOL GROUP
Every Thursday:
Group: 4:30pm-5:30pm
Drop-in: 5:30pm-6:30pm
The LGBT+ High School Group brings together students from across the Quad Cities, providing a supportive space for connection, self-expression, and creative growth. Through discussions, activities, and art projects in partnership with the Figge Art Museum, the group fosters community and empowerment among LGBT+ high school youth.
ADULT TRANSGENDER/ NONBINARY GROUP
1st, 2nd, & 3rd Tuesday of the month:
6:00pm
The Adult Trans/Nonbinary Group offers a supportive environment for transgender and nonbinary adults to connect, share experiences, and find community. Through discussions and peer support, the group fosters a sense of belonging and empowerment for individuals navigating their gender identity.
YOUTH TRANSGENDER/ NONBINARY GROUP
2nd Wednesday of the month:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
The Youth Transgender/Nonbinary Group is a supportive space for transgender and nonbinary youth to connect, share experiences, and explore their identities in an affirming environment. The group fosters a sense of belonging and empowerment through open discussions, activities, and peer support.
PARENTS OF TRANS INDIVIDUALS
2nd Wednesday of the month:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Parents of Trans Individuals is a support group led by parents for those navigating the journey of having a transgender child. The group offers a compassionate space for parents (and other family members) to share experiences, seek guidance, and build community through mutual understanding and support.
QC POTLUCK
4th Tuesday of the month:
6:00pm
QC Potluck is a monthly gathering for LGBT+ adults 18 and over, offering a welcoming space for food, fellowship, and fun on the fourth Tuesday of each month. The event fosters community connections through shared meals and meaningful conversations.