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March 2021
Suicide Prevention & Supporting LGBTQ Mental Health
Speaker: Willy Wilkinson Willy Wilkinson, MPH is an award-winning writer, public health consultant, and cultural competency trainer who has been advocating for marginalized populations since the early days of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. He is the author of the Lambda Literary Award-winning book Born on the Edge of Race and Gender: A Voice for Cultural Competency, which illuminates trans experience from a Chinese American and mixed heritage perspective, and transforms the memoir genre into a cultural competency tool. Over the past three decades,…
Find out more »Listening Session
This listening session is for self identified LGBTQ+ individuals and parents/guardians of LGBTQ+ youth to ask questions and share concerns. Must pre-register - https://linktr.ee/ivlgbtcenter
Find out more »April 2021
Women’s Group
This support group is for discussing: queer issues, professional development, relationships, work life balance, financial planning, caregiving, socializing, and much more. Join us for a safe, confidential, welcoming environment For a link to enter this virtual group, please email Sandra Mejorado at s.merjorado@ivlgbtcenter.com or call 760-592-4066
Find out more »Lavender Graduation
Limited to 10 Graduates A Lavender Graduation is a ceremonial event acknowledging the academic success and achievements of self-identified LGBTQIA+ students and allies. This event is celebrated around the United States at different Universities. We believe that it is important to celebrate LGBTQIA+ graduates, especially in our small community where the rate of graduating college students is low. Many students don’t feel the motivation to continue their education due to mental health issues, poverty, lack of support and other challenges.…
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