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The Grand Rapids Pride Center aims to be at the center of a vibrant and inclusive community that supports all LGBTQ individuals.
Co-founded by GLAAD, Bisexual+ Awareness Week seeks to accelerate acceptance of the bi+ (bisexual, pansexual, fluid, no label, queer, etc.) community. #BiWeek draws attention to the experiences, while also celebrating the resiliency of, the bisexual+ community. Throughout #BiWeek, allies and bi+ people learn about the history, culture, community, and current policy priorities of bi+ communities.
Arbor Circle Street Outreach Support at GRPC Artemis (they/them) will be available to provide housing related information and support to youth 10-24 years of age, including walk thrus of the application process for housing support and basic needs referrals. Folks 25+ can still receive advice & referrals to other housing support services. Folks can either […]
Health Equity in Action event 5:30-7:30pm at the Grand Rapids Pride Center. Details to come. Events include dinner and an array of health educational moments, introductions to local resources & partner agencies, activities, social opportunities to encourage community members to build connections & foster deeper support systems within the LGBTQ+ community. Health is viewed in a holistic manner […]
Ages 18+, 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 7 - 9 PM. GR Pride Center’s LBTQ+ Women’s Social/Support Group provides a safe and inviting space for socialization where you can have real conversations, meet nice people, and just relax outside of the bar and dating scene. Meetings include a variety of activities, group discussions, movie nights, […]
This space is designed for those in the community wishing to discuss issues relevant to life as a person of color, intersecting with their gender identity and sexual orientation in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. The group discusses ways to help increase the visibility of people of color, promote social justice, share ideas, and engage in […]
Celebrate Bisexuality Day (also called Bisexual Pride Day, Bi Visibility Day, CBD, Bisexual Pride and Bi Visibility Day, and Bisexuality+ Day) is observed annually on September 23 to recognize and celebrate bisexual people, the bisexual community, the history of bisexuality and challenges bisexual & biromantic erasure.
Ages 18+, 7-9 PM every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month and virtually on the 1st Mondays. Join Grand Rapids Pride Center’s Own Your Gender social support group. This group is for those who are gender questioning, gender non-conforming, non-binary, and transgender, identifying inside and outside of the gender binary. OYG provides a space […]
Grand Rapids Pride Center is excited to announce a partnership with West Michigan Works! who will be onsite every 4th Tuesday at GRPC 1:00-4:00pm to offer an "open lab" and workshops. Justin Schnurer (he/him), a Talent Development Instructor, will be available every month for 1:1 or group sessions to provide these FREE Workforce Development services. […]
September 27 is National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to help stop HIV stigma and encourage HIV testing, prevention, and treatment among gay and bisexual men.
Ages 12-17, 7-9 PM every Wednesday. Our youth pride themselves on being easy to talk to, open, and eager to make new friends. We would love for the opportunity to meet you! Every Wednesday, our group offers confidential access to friendship, engagement in the form of discussions and activities, and therapeutic services.
Arbor Circle Street Outreach Support at GRPC Artemis (they/them) will be available to provide housing related information and support to youth 10-24 years of age, including walk thrus of the application process for housing support and basic needs referrals. Folks 25+ can still receive advice & referrals to other housing support services. Folks can either […]
We have confidential, free STI testing every 4th Thursday with the Kent County Health Dept. We do prefer that you make an appointment to get tested, however walk-ins are always welcome! Please contact health@grpride.org or (616) 458-3511 to make an appointment.