Are you Aro/Ace and looking for community? Join us at A-Space! This group for people (16+) on the aromantic and asexual spectrums meets on the 4th Friday of each month. Here, you can make friends, share your experiences, join discussions and activities, and enjoy an affirming space of belonging and community.

Looking for a place where you can feel truly seen, supported, and connected? L.I.G.H.T. (Leading Inclusion, Generating Hope Together) is here for you every third Saturday of the month. Hosted by Christina Breen, Vice President of Ottawa Area Center for Pride, this group was created to empower and uplift the transgender and gender-diverse community in a safe, affirming environment. Whether you’re exploring your journey, seeking community, or simply want a welcoming space, L.I.G.H.T. is here to provide connection and understanding.

Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been here before, there’s always a place for you in our community.

Looking for a safe and welcoming space? Our 2-SLGBTQ+ youth collective is a supportive community built on open hearts and easy conversation. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 9-11AM for friendship, engaging discussions, and fun activities. We're eager to meet you and build connections!

YouthOut is designed for youth ages 11-17 who are part of the 2-SLGBTQ+ community. Please note that all meetings will include a primary facilitator as well as a board member. If you are a parent of an individual attending and would like to meet the facilitator and/or board member prior to your child attending, please let us know and we will arrange a meeting. We want you and your child to be comfortable.

A little about our facilitator, Myra! Myra is a social worker and a volunteer at OACFP. She is passionate about the 2-SLGBTQ+ and neurodiverse communities.

This LGBTQ+ Kids Support Group, facilitated by a social worker, is designed to foster community and support among youth and allies, helping them build positive self-identity in a safe space. It is crucial to understand that this group is not a substitute for therapy or mental health counseling. It does not provide individual diagnoses, clinical treatment, or in-depth processing of mental health issues. By allowing your child to participate, you acknowledge and agree that the group's purpose is to offer peer support and community building, not professional therapeutic intervention.

We invite 2SLGBTQIA+ and allies in 7th through 12th grade to join us for Teen Game Night! Come as you are to hang out and play some games in a safe space. This event is held twice a month on the first and third Fridays of the month. Food is provided!

Looking for a place where you can feel truly seen, supported, and connected? L.I.G.H.T. (Leading Inclusion, Generating Hope Together) is here for you every third Saturday of the month. Hosted by Christina Breen, Vice President of Ottawa Area Center for Pride, this group was created to empower and uplift the transgender and gender-diverse community in a safe, affirming environment. Whether you’re exploring your journey, seeking community, or simply want a welcoming space, L.I.G.H.T. is here to provide connection and understanding.

Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been here before, there’s always a place for you in our community.

Looking for a safe and welcoming space? Our 2-SLGBTQ+ youth collective is a supportive community built on open hearts and easy conversation. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 9-11AM for friendship, engaging discussions, and fun activities. We're eager to meet you and build connections!

YouthOut is designed for youth ages 11-17 who are part of the 2-SLGBTQ+ community. Please note that all meetings will include a primary facilitator as well as a board member. If you are a parent of an individual attending and would like to meet the facilitator and/or board member prior to your child attending, please let us know and we will arrange a meeting. We want you and your child to be comfortable.

A little about our facilitator, Myra! Myra is a social worker and a volunteer at OACFP. She is passionate about the 2-SLGBTQ+ and neurodiverse communities.

This LGBTQ+ Kids Support Group, facilitated by a social worker, is designed to foster community and support among youth and allies, helping them build positive self-identity in a safe space. It is crucial to understand that this group is not a substitute for therapy or mental health counseling. It does not provide individual diagnoses, clinical treatment, or in-depth processing of mental health issues. By allowing your child to participate, you acknowledge and agree that the group's purpose is to offer peer support and community building, not professional therapeutic intervention.

We invite 2SLGBTQIA+ and allies in 7th through 12th grade to join us for Teen Game Night! Come as you are to hang out and play some games in a safe space. This event is held twice a month on the first and third Fridays of the month.

Are you Aro/Ace and looking for community? Join us at A-Space! This group for people (16+) on the aromantic and asexual spectrums meets on the 4th Friday of each month. Here, you can make friends, share your experiences, join discussions and activities, and enjoy an affirming space of belonging and community.

Warm up your weekend with a Holiday Crafternoon!

Join us for a creative, community-filled afternoon—5 crafts for just $5!

• 🎁 Cards & gift bags

• 🎄 Garland

• 🧖‍♀️ Sugar scrub

• ☕ Hot cocoa mix

• 🍊 Simmer pot kits

A perfect way to make gifts from the heart and support OACFP.

$5 donation is recommended to cover our cost of supplies, but if you are unable to donate, we still invite you to come! Just please reserve a free ticket so we are able to buy enough supplies.

To help us prepare enough supplies, please RSVP by responding to this event on Facebook or sending us a DM on Instagram. We can’t wait to craft with you! 🎁🌈

Want to donate to cover the cost of our events: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/holiday-crafternoon

Join us at the Pride Center for adult board GAYmer night. December’s adult game night is a little extra special because we have a white elephant gift exchange (please bring gifts under $5). We will still be playing games, having food, and enjoying community, but there will also be the opportunity for a silly gift exchange. If you are unable to bring a gift, please still join us. The pride center will provide extra gifts for those who are unable to bring them.

We invite 2SLGBTQIA+ and allies in 7th through 12th grade to join us for Teen Game Night! Come as you are to hang out and play some games in a safe space. This event is held twice a month on the first and third Fridays of the month.

It’s time to celebrate gender identity in the sweetest way possible: by decorating cookies! All supplies are provided, so just bring your friends, your artistic flare, and an open mind. This event is free to attend and open to all ages.

We invite 2SLGBTQIA+ and allies in 7th through 12th grade to join us for Teen Game Night! Come as you are to hang out and play some games in a safe space. This event is held twice a month on the first and third Fridays of the month.

This year, we are again partnering with Garsnett Beacon Candle Company for a fundraiser.

Come do a candle pour with our board on November 20th at 6PM in Holland with us where you can create your own scent and choose your vessel for your candle. You can get your tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/candle-pouring-for-a-cause

We will receive 25% of candles purchased on November 20th online or in-store with the mention of OACFP when purchasing.

Looking for a place where you can feel truly seen, supported, and connected? L.I.G.H.T. (Leading Inclusion, Generating Hope Together) is here for you every third Saturday of the month. Hosted by Christina Breen, Vice President of Ottawa Area Center for Pride, this group was created to empower and uplift the transgender and gender-diverse community in a safe, affirming environment. Whether you’re exploring your journey, seeking community, or simply want a welcoming space, L.I.G.H.T. is here to provide connection and understanding.

Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been here before, there’s always a place for you in our community.

Looking for a safe and welcoming space? Our 2-SLGBTQ+ youth collective is a supportive community built on open hearts and easy conversation. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 9-11AM for friendship, engaging discussions, and fun activities. We're eager to meet you and build connections!

YouthOut is designed for youth ages 11-17 who are part of the 2-SLGBTQ+ community. Please note that all meetings will include a primary facilitator as well as a board member. If you are a parent of an individual attending and would like to meet the facilitator and/or board member prior to your child attending, please let us know and we will arrange a meeting. We want you and your child to be comfortable.

A little about our facilitator, Myra! Myra is a social worker and a volunteer at OACFP. She is passionate about the 2-SLGBTQ+ and neurodiverse communities.

This LGBTQ+ Kids Support Group, facilitated by a social worker, is designed to foster community and support among youth and allies, helping them build positive self-identity in a safe space. It is crucial to understand that this group is not a substitute for therapy or mental health counseling. It does not provide individual diagnoses, clinical treatment, or in-depth processing of mental health issues. By allowing your child to participate, you acknowledge and agree that the group's purpose is to offer peer support and community building, not professional therapeutic intervention.

Join us at the Pride Center for adult board GAYmer night. This will be a recurring event every second Friday of the month! This event is for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies who are 18+. Bring your favorite game and join us for some laughs and community because who doesn’t need that right about now?

NEW EVENT! Teen game night is our latest addition to recurring events for 2SLGBTQIA+ and allies! We invite 7th through 12th graders to come as you are to hang out and play some games in a safe space. This event is held twice a month on the first and third Fridays of the month.

Ottawa Area Center for Pride and Hudsonville UCC will have Trunk or Treat, games, cider and donuts! Inclusive Ottawa County (IOC) will also be hosting their annual Boo Bash from 1:30 to 5 pm. All 3 organizations, endless amounts of fun, and all at one location! This event is rain or shine - we’ll move indoors if necessary!

Are you Aro/Ace and looking for community? Join us at A-Space! This group for people (16+) on the aromantic and asexual spectrums meets on the 4th Friday of each month. Here, you can make friends, share your experiences, join discussions and activities, and enjoy an affirming space of belonging and community.

For our first meeting, we’ll be painting pumpkins and having a costume party!

Looking for a place where you can feel truly seen, supported, and connected? L.I.G.H.T. (Leading Inclusion, Generating Hope Together) is here for you every third Saturday of the month. Hosted by Christina Breen, Vice President of Ottawa Area Center for Pride, this group was created to empower and uplift the transgender and gender-diverse community in a safe, affirming environment. Whether you’re exploring your journey, seeking community, or simply want a welcoming space, L.I.G.H.T. is here to provide connection and understanding.

Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been here before, there’s always a place for you in our community.

Looking for a safe and welcoming space? Our 2-SLGBTQ+ youth collective is a supportive community built on open hearts and easy conversation. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 9-11AM for friendship, engaging discussions, and fun activities. We're eager to meet you and build connections!

YouthOut is designed for youth ages 11-17 who are part of the 2-SLGBTQ+ community. Please note that all meetings will include a primary facilitator as well as a board member. If you are a parent of an individual attending and would like to meet the facilitator and/or board member prior to your child attending, please let us know and we will arrange a meeting. We want you and your child to be comfortable.

A little about our facilitator, Myra! Myra is a social worker and a volunteer at OACFP. She is passionate about the 2-SLGBTQ+ and neurodiverse communities.

This LGBTQ+ Kids Support Group, facilitated by a social worker, is designed to foster community and support among youth and allies, helping them build positive self-identity in a safe space. It is crucial to understand that this group is not a substitute for therapy or mental health counseling. It does not provide individual diagnoses, clinical treatment, or in-depth processing of mental health issues. By allowing your child to participate, you acknowledge and agree that the group's purpose is to offer peer support and community building, not professional therapeutic intervention.

Join us at the Pride Center for adult board GAYmer night. This will be a recurring event every third Friday of the month! This event is for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies who are 18+. Bring your favorite game and join us for some laughs and community because who doesn’t need that right about now?

We are so excited to be a part of the TransFuse Night Market! Join us on Saturday, September 27th from 5-10 PM at the Fulton Street Market in Grand Rapids.

It's going to be an incredible evening with 60 artists, 10 community organizations, and multiple live music acts and drag performances! There will also be food vendors this year AND alcoholic and n/a beverages for sale. This event is free to attend.

Can't wait to see you there!

**NOTE! This meeting is being held on the fourth Saturday of the month and at a different time due to a scheduling conflict. LIGHT is typically held on the 3rd Saturday. This is a one-time change.

Looking for a place where you can feel truly seen, supported, and connected? L.I.G.H.T. (Leading Inclusion, Generating Hope Together) is here for you every third Saturday of the month. Hosted by Christina Breen, Vice President of Ottawa Area Center for Pride, this group was created to empower and uplift the transgender and gender-diverse community in a safe, affirming environment. Whether you’re exploring your journey, seeking community, or simply want a welcoming space, L.I.G.H.T. is here to provide connection and understanding.

Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been here before, there’s always a place for you in our community.

Looking for a safe and welcoming space? Our 2-SLGBTQ+ youth collective is a supportive community built on open hearts and easy conversation. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 9-11AM for friendship, engaging discussions, and fun activities. We're eager to meet you and build connections!

YouthOut is designed for youth ages 11-17 who are part of the 2-SLGBTQ+ community. Please note that all meetings will include a primary facilitator as well as a board member. If you are a parent of an individual attending and would like to meet the facilitator and/or board member prior to your child attending, please let us know and we will arrange a meeting. We want you and your child to be comfortable.

A little about our facilitator, Myra! Myra is a social worker and a volunteer at OACFP. She is passionate about the 2-SLGBTQ+ and neurodiverse communities.

This LGBTQ+ Kids Support Group, facilitated by a social worker, is designed to foster community and support among youth and allies, helping them build positive self-identity in a safe space. It is crucial to understand that this group is not a substitute for therapy or mental health counseling. It does not provide individual diagnoses, clinical treatment, or in-depth processing of mental health issues. By allowing your child to participate, you acknowledge and agree that the group's purpose is to offer peer support and community building, not professional therapeutic intervention.

*NOTE: LIGHT is typically held the 3rd Saturday of the month, but as it conflicts with another event, we moved it this month. It will return to its usual 3rd Saturday next month!

Looking for a place where you can feel truly seen, supported, and connected? L.I.G.H.T. (Leading Inclusion, Generating Hope Together) is here for you every third Saturday of the month. Hosted by Christina Breen, Vice President of Ottawa Area Center for Pride, this group was created to empower and uplift the transgender and gender-diverse community in a safe, affirming environment. Whether you’re exploring your journey, seeking community, or simply want a welcoming space, L.I.G.H.T. is here to provide connection and understanding.

Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been here before, there’s always a place for you in our community.

Join the Ottawa Area Center for Pride for our annual Open House on Saturday, August 16th, from 2 PM to 5 PM! This is your chance to explore our Ottawa Area Center for Pride, enjoy some light snacks and fun activities, and connect with the dedicated individuals on our board. Come learn about all the exciting ongoing activities and how you can get involved in building a stronger, more visible LGBTQ+ community in the Hudsonville area.

Looking for a safe and welcoming space? Our 2-SLGBTQ+ youth collective is a supportive community built on open hearts and easy conversation. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 9-11AM for friendship, engaging discussions, and fun activities. We're eager to meet you and build connections!

YouthOut is designed for youth ages 11-17 who are part of the 2-SLGBTQ+ community. Please note that all meetings will include a primary facilitator as well as a board member. If you are a parent of an individual attending and would like to meet the facilitator and/or board member prior to your child attending, please let us know and we will arrange a meeting. We want you and your child to be comfortable.

A little about our facilitator, Myra! Myra is a social worker and a volunteer at OACFP. She is passionate about the 2-SLGBTQ+ and neurodiverse communities.

This LGBTQ+ Kids Support Group, facilitated by a social worker, is designed to foster community and support among youth and allies, helping them build positive self-identity in a safe space. It is crucial to understand that this group is not a substitute for therapy or mental health counseling. It does not provide individual diagnoses, clinical treatment, or in-depth processing of mental health issues. By allowing your child to participate, you acknowledge and agree that the group's purpose is to offer peer support and community building, not professional therapeutic intervention.

Join us at the Pride Center for adult board GAYmer night. This will be a recurring event every third Friday of the month! This event is for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies who are 18+. Bring your favorite game and join us for some laughs and community because who doesn’t need that right about now?