Programs

FRIENDS AND FUN CLUB

This meeting is specifically for LGBTQIA+ youth ages 8-14. (Parents and siblings, too!) We'll provide pizza, games, and crafts. The purpose of this get-together is community-building and FUN! Let us feed you dinner while you have the opportunity to meet like-minded families.

Castle Rock: 4th Wednesday of each month, HardBeauty, 5:45pm-6:45pm.

Parker: Once per month on Wednesdays, Parker Rec Center, 7:30pm-8:30pm. See Schedule for exact dates.

Highlands Ranch: Coming soon!

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YOUTH COMMUNITY GROUP

We hope you'll join our Youth Community Group for ages 15-18. This group is not therapy but a supportive and affirming setting to talk with and alongside peers about issues, struggles, successes, and resources. You can expect some structured conversation, pizza and snacks, and an optional crafty activity.

Castle Rock: 2nd Thursday of each month, HardBeauty Headquarters, 6pm-7pm

Parker: Once per month, Parker Rec Center, 7:30pm-8:30pm (Led by a mental health professional.) See Schedule for dates.

Highlands Ranch: 2nd Tuesday of each month, Lone Tree Hub, 6:30pm-7:30pm (Led by a mental health professional.)

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ALPHABET SOUP MEETUP

This meetup is coordinated by and specifically for young adults ages 18-20. This laid-back group is designed to encourage friendships and build a strong community.

Castle Rock: First Wednesday of each month, 7-8pm, Location varies

Parker: Third Sunday of each month, 5-6pm, Location varies

Highlands Ranch: Second Tuesday of each month, 7-8, Location varies

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PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS OF TRANS AND NON-BINARY
KIDS AND YOUNG ADULTS

A monthly meeting facilitated by parents of trans and non-binary children for caregivers new to their journey and those
who have been on their path for a while. The meeting provides a safe environment to share resources, insights, and
encouragement as we navigate supporting the trans and non-binary children of all ages in our lives.
Castle Rock: Second Thursday of each month, 6-7:30pm.
Email Brooke Bernstein at Brooke@DougCoPride.org for further details.

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ABOUT OUR SUPPORT GROUPS

Groups with attendees under 18 have two adults present at all times. All adults supporting these groups are background checked.

If Douglas County School District is closed due to weather, our groups will also be cancelled. Please watch our social media accounts or check our calendar for updates.

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