Are you looking for a sense of community or family? Do you want to find people who share similar experiences and life? Then, find a support group with Bienestar! We would love to welcome you to one of our many weekly support groups held across all of our different center locations.

No matter how you may identify, we have a group of people who share similar experiences and are ready to provide you with a space of support and community. New people are always welcome to join any of our groups.

Some of our groups are focused on specific communities:

• Gay and Bisexual Men
• Transgender Women
• LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer) Youth
• People living with HIV/AIDS
• People dealing with Substance Abuse disorders
• Spanish-speaking LGBTQ people

If you want more information about our support groups, please contact the Bienestar center location nearest you by calling (866) 590-6411.

Our Current Support Groups:

Gay/Bisexual/Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM)

• POMONA “De Ambiente” (in Spanish)
  Thursdays 6:00-8:00pm
• LONG BEACH “De Ambiente” (in Spanish)
  Mondays 6:00pm-8:00pm

HIV+ Individuals

• HOLLYWOOD “Grupo VIH+” (in Spanish)
  Tuesdays 7:00pm-9:00pm
• POMONA “Grupo VIH+” (in Spanish)
  Wednesdays 7:00pm-9:00pm
• SAN FERNANDO VALLEY “Grupo VIH+” (in Spanish)
  Thursdays 6:00pm-8:00pm
• SOUTH LOS ANGELES “Grupo de Apoyo” (in Spanish)
  Tuesdays 6:00pm-8:00pm
• ONLINE “Decisiones” (in Spanish)
  Mondays 4:00pm-6:00pm
  * Please note, for confidentiality reasons, to participate in the group you must contact first for Zoom log-in information and screening. (866) 590-6411 Ext. 406 or lborge@bienestar.org

Lesbians

• SOUTH LOS ANGELES “Grupo LOVE” with Gloria (in Spanish)
  Mondays 7:00pm-9:00pm

Transgender Women

• HOLLYWOOD “Transgeneros Unidas con Victoria” (in Spanish)
  Wednesdays 3:00pm – 5:00pm
• POMONA “Transgeneros Unidas con Brenda” (in Spanish)
  Thursdays 4:00pm-6:00pm
• SAN FERNANDO VALLEY “Transgeneros Unidas con Victoria” (in Spanish)
  Mondays 4:00pm-6:00pm
• SOUTH LOS ANGELES “Transgeneros Unidas con Vivian” (in Spanish)
  Mondays 3:00pm-5:00pm