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Cultivating Resilience: An LGBTQ+ Discussion & Support Group
About the event
Sponsored by: Equality Community Center. Facilitated by Charles Beneke (he/him) and Jackie Floyd (she/her), Art of Awareness clinical interns, this group begins with a brief offering of nervous system regulation skills and education on topics to support mental health. The space then opens up for participants to share and discuss what is on their minds with the optional guidance of a weekly theme. This group is a welcoming, safe weekly event for folks in the LGBTQ+ community to gather, engage in mutual support, and build resilience one connection at a time. Themes: October 29, 2026: Movement. This discussion & support group is free, confidential, and open to LGBTQ+ community members that are 18+.
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About the venue
The Equality Community Center is a shared LGBTQ+ community space on Casco Street in downtown Portland, Maine. It houses several local nonprofits under one roof and runs community events and craft nights…
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