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An intimate evening where LGBTQ+ folks share the stories that shaped them — the moments that mattered, the turning points, the everyday truths. Hosted at the Brooklyn Community Pride Center, this is the kind of gathering where you actually listen, and where being heard feels like something rare and necessary.

A weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting for LGBTQ+ folks in recovery. This is a space to connect with others who understand both the journey of sobriety and the queer experience — no judgment, just community and support. Meetings are open to anyone seeking recovery from substance use.

A weekly space for trans and gender non-conforming adults to connect, share experiences, and support each other. Facilitated in a welcoming environment where you can show up as you are and find community with people who get it.

A monthly gathering for letter-writing and community connection. Bring your thoughts, your stories, your voice — whether you're writing to elected officials, to yourself, or to someone who needs to hear from you. This is space to put pen to paper alongside others who get it, to turn words into action, and to remember that your voice matters.

A safe, confidential space to connect with others navigating mental health challenges within the LGBTQ+ community. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, identity questions, or just need to be around people who get it, this weekly group offers real support without judgment. Facilitated by experienced mental health professionals who understand the specific pressures and joys of queer life.

SMART Recovery is a self-empowerment program for people looking to reduce or quit addictive behaviors — alcohol, drugs, gambling, or anything else. Unlike 12-step programs, SMART uses science-based tools and cognitive behavioral techniques to help you build motivation, manage urges, and take control of your own recovery. This is peer-led, judgment-free space where you're in charge of your goals.