Q Cafe Bandon
Join us for our monthly social gathering, “Q Cafe”.
All 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and their friends are invited. Pride will purchase appetizers for the table. Folks can purchase their own drinks and additional food as they’d like
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
MARCH READ:
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
It’s Bob Ross painting day! -With tamales! This promises to be a hilarious experience of us trying to keep up with the live-painting master: Bobby Ross.
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Q Cafe Brookings
Q Cafe will meet at Chetco Brewing Company!
830 Railroad Street
Brookings, OR 97415
Come mingle with us!
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
This week we have a polymer clay workshop with Joy Kroenke, local artist and ally. Register with Laura using contact information below (text is fine).
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
This is our planning meeting where we decide which activities we will have for the upcoming month!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
NCAA Women's Basketball Final Four Watch Party
Join us for a watch party of the NCAA Women’s Final Four championship game! Fellow queers and allies welcome!
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
We will be meeting with a mentee from Trans Mentor Project to learn about ways we can connect with their programming.
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Q Cafe Gold Beach
Join us for a casual social gathering.
Drip coffee and snacks provided.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
APRIL READ:
After the Parade by Lori Ostlund
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Activity TBD
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Q Cafe Bandon
Join us for our monthly social gathering, “Q Cafe”.
All 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and their friends are invited. Pride will purchase appetizers for the table. Folks can purchase their own drinks and additional food as they’d like
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Activity TBD
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Q Cafe Brookings
Q Cafe will meet at Chetco Brewing Company!
830 Railroad Street
Brookings, OR 97415
Come mingle with us!
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Activity TBD
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
MAY READ:
It Rhymes with Takei by George Takei and Becker Scott Eisinger
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Brookings Pride in the Park
Join us for our first-ever SUNDAY celebration at Azalea Park in Brookings. More information available on our Pride in the Park page!
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
JUNE READ:
Cleavage by Jennifer Finney Boylan
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Queers In Nature
Enjoy the coastal summer weather with us on an evening hike!
After the hike, we welcome you to join us for a bite and drinks at Coquille Broiler!
More details soon…
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
JULY READ:
Love After the End by Joshua Whitehead et al
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Queers In Nature
Enjoy the coastal summer weather with us on an evening hike!
More details on location soon…
Coos Pride in the Park
Coos Pride in the Park returns to Mingus Park on August 1st! More information available in the New year and on our Pride in the Park page!
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
AUGUST READ:
Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Queers In Nature
Enjoy the coastal summer weather with us on an evening hike!
More details on location soon…
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
SEPTEMBER READ:
Alligator Tears by Edgar Gomez
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
GAC Open Hours - Coos
Try on what you need, order, and speak to advocate about how we can support your gender transition!
No appointment necessary - Just drop in!
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
OCTOBER READ:
The Spectrum of Sex by Hida Viloria
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
NOVEMBER READ:
This Town Sleeps by Dennis E Staples
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
DECEMBER READ:
The Disco Witches of Fire Island by Blair Fell
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
JANUARY READ:
Care Work by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
FEBRUARY READ:
Make It Count by Cece Telfer
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
MARCH READ:
Loveless by Alice Oseman
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
APRIL READ:
Trans History by Alex L Combs and Andrew Eakett
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Q Cafe Gold Beach
Join us for a casual social gathering.
Drip coffee and snacks provided.
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
This week is Q&A’s homage to gluten. We will have a bake-off with judges, games, and prizes. This promises to be the most unique way to celebrate our 11th
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
The Birdcage: 30th Anniversary Screening
Tickets are free and first come, first served!
Doors at 4:30pm!
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
It’s Special Interest Night!!
This is our favorite activity. Bring your full nerdiness! Participants can give a short presentation, skit, show-and-tell about their special interest. In the past we have learned about the “worst soap opera plot lines of all tie”; deep dives into Jujutsu Kaisen characters, original characters, Russian folks songs, photography, dr. Who and more! You don’t have to present. Half of the fun is listening to everyone else!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Q Cafe Brookings
Q Cafe will meet at Chetco Brewing Company!
830 Railroad Street
Brookings, OR 97415
Come mingle with us!
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
This week we are learning how to sew using sewing machines with an instructor from OCATEC in Charleston! You are welcome to bring your own machine. Seven machines will be provided as well.
If you don’t want to learn how to sew, you can still join us and enjoy some boardgames!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
FEBRUARY READ:
Be Gay Do Crime by misc. authors
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Q Cafe Bandon
Join us for our monthly social gathering, “Q Cafe”.
All 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and their friends are invited. Pride will purchase appetizers for the table. Folks can purchase their own drinks and additional food as they’d like
A Trans and Gender Expansive Space
A trans and gender expansive support group hosted by the South Coast Health Equity Coalition.
Every first and third Monday of the month. Virtual or in-person!
Please email Jayden@southcoastequity.org if you have any questions.
It's Not A Phase Prom: An all-ages 2SLGBTQIA+ prom event!
Tickets will be on sale via Eventbrite starting January 9th! Stay tuned…
Q Cafe Gold Beach
Join us for a casual social gathering.
Drip coffee and snacks provided.
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
This week our 18+ attendees are invited to participate in a listening circle with Oregon Pride in Numbers. Pride in Numbers is a statewide, community-led research project for the Two-Spirit and LGBTQIA+ community in Oregon. The information and stories gathered will be given back to the community so our advocates, community organizations, and activists - each of us - can build the programs, services, mutual aid networks, and policies we deserve and dream of.
Our younger attendees are invited to create art that tells part of their story.
Food will be provided. Please RSVP at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8-BY1nhnjd7B4vIR1yKmCbfmB2m4C4bWNK4pctyWmjYHx7A/viewform?usp=header
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
A Trans and Gender Expansive Space
A trans and gender expansive support group hosted by the South Coast Health Equity Coalition.
Every first and third Monday of the month. Virtual or in-person!
Please email Jayden@southcoastequity.org if you have any questions.
Prom Partner Dance Class - Coos County
Excited about Prom, but nervous about dancing?
💃🕺 Prom Dance Classes are here! 🕺💃
Southern Oregon Coast Pride is hosting FREE, all-ages prom dance classes in Coos County! (Curry County to be announced soon)
No experience needed—just come as you are and have fun. 💖
✨ Line Dance
📅 Jan 24 | ⏰ 12–1 PM
✨ Partner Dance (no need to come with one, we will find one)
📅 Jan 31 | ⏰ 12–2 PM
📍 Coos Bay Public Library
525 Anderson Ave, Coos Bay
All ages welcome. Free. Joy encouraged. 🌈
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Q Cafe Brookings
Q Cafe will meet at Chetco Brewing Company!
830 Railroad Street
Brookings, OR 97415
Come mingle with us!
Prom Dance Class - Curry County
Excited about Prom, but nervous about dancing?
💃🕺 Prom Dance Classes are here! 🕺💃
Southern Oregon Coast Pride is hosting a FREE, all-ages prom dance classes in Curry County!
No experience needed—just come as you are and have fun. 💖
All ages welcome. Free. Joy encouraged. 🌈
Prom Line Dance Class - Coos County
Excited about Prom, but nervous about dancing?
💃🕺 Prom Dance Classes are here! 🕺💃
Southern Oregon Coast Pride is hosting FREE, all-ages prom dance classes in Coos County! (Curry County to be announced soon)
No experience needed—just come as you are and have fun. 💖
✨ Line Dance
📅 Jan 24 | ⏰ 12–1 PM
✨ Partner Dance (no need to come with one, we will find one)
📅 Jan 31 | ⏰ 12–2 PM
📍 Coos Bay Public Library
525 Anderson Ave, Coos Bay
All ages welcome. Free. Joy encouraged. 🌈
Coos County Q&A
Q&A is a 2SLGBTQIA+ youth group for ages 13-24. We always have a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy!
Contact Laura for more information: 541-297-0607 or pride@unitedwayswo.org
Community De-esc training
We are investing in our community’s de-escalation skills to build joyful and brave communities.
This training is open to folks who would like to come in-person (see location details to the left).
There will be a training on Aspiring Allyship followed by discussion and opportunities to put lessons into practice!
Pride Book Club
Join our Pride Book Club! Every 3rd Wednesday, we meet virtually and in-person to discuss books by 2SLGBTQIA+ authors.
JANUARY READ:
The Berlin Stories by Christopher Isherwood
South Coast Health Equity Coalition - Brookings:
555 Hemlock St, Brookings, OR 97415
3rd Wednesdays
6-7pm (virtual or in person)
Contact Lori at loreneforman@gmail.com for your book and virtual meeting information.
Q Cafe Bandon
Join us for our monthly social gathering, “Q Cafe”.
All 2SLGBTQIA+ folks and their friends are invited. Pride will purchase appetizers for the table. Folks can purchase their own drinks and additional food as they’d like
Virtual de-esc training
We are investing in our community’s de-escalation skills to build joyful and brave communities.
This training is open to folks in Coos or Curry county who prefer zoom meetings.
There will be a training on Aspiring Allyship followed by discussion and opportunities to put lessons into practice!
Register through this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/DJAbgroPRc6IPo3P-Ggkww
A Trans and Gender Expansive Space
A trans and gender expansive support group hosted by the South Coast Health Equity Coalition.
Every first and third Monday of the month. Virtual or in-person!
Please email Jayden@southcoastequity.org if you have any questions.

