Our affinity groups are identity-based groups where LGBTQIA+ youth and young adults have a safer space to belong. Ages 12 - 20.
Affinity Groups
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Ace Space - A discussion group open to any youth questioning or within the spectrum of asexual, aromantic, demisexual, and demiromantic identities.
Genderscope - A discussion group open to transgender, non-binary, gender variant, genderqueer, gender questioning, or any other non-cis gender identity. Neuroqueer Sphere - A discussion group open to neurodivergent youth. QPOC - A discussion group open to youth of color. Taking Up Space - A discussion group open to bigger bodied youth and any youth with physical disabilities. Ages 12-20. |
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New to Kaleidoscope Youth Center?
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If you are a new youth visiting us for the first time, we will ask you to fill out The New Youth Survey.
You can fill out this survey before your first visit by clicking here, or you can fill it out when you visit us! Interested in learning more about Drop-In? Check out the KYC Participation Agreements. If you have any questions, contact [email protected] |
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General Programming
For youth and young adults 12 - 20.
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LGBTQIA+ Advocacy Nights - A space where youth can discuss current events, legislation, and how to speak up and champion their rights. Ages 12-20.
Art Night - Join us to create and express yourself through open art time. Ages 12-20. LGBTQIA+ Book Club - A space to have discussions around books! Share your thoughts about your favorite books and learn about new ones. Ages 12-20. Dungeons and Dragons - A group for anyone wanting to learn how to play D&D (character building, one-shot campaigns, etc)! Ages 12-20. Game Night - Come play video games and board games at KYC! Ages 12-20. |
House Meeting - A youth led discussion about what programs, events, and topics they would like to see for the month at KYC. Ages 12-20.
Movie & Pizza Night - Serving up pizza, a movie, and community time! Ages 12 - 20. Open Mic Night - Showcase any talent: vocal, spoken, or otherwise! Ages 12-20. Tabletop Games - Come play games at KYC! Ages 12-20. Wellness Wednesdays - A youth led and youth driven group for LGBTQIA+ young people to find support and community with one another while developing knowledge, skills, and practices to promote emotional, physical, and social wellness. Ages 12-20. |
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Guardians and Family GroupsYoung Adults 18-24 Community Night - A group open to LGBTQIA+ young people, ages 18-24 only. Pizza, discussions and a chance to meet new people!
Youth, Families and Guardians Group - A space for youth under 12 to make friends and build community, while parents, guardians, and caregivers have a discussion space to find support! |
