South Bay
Pride Coalition

The South Bay Pride Coalition (SBPC) aims to unite organizations and individuals in the South Bay dedicated to LGBTQIA+ advocacy, community empowerment, inclusivity, equity, safety, mental and physical well-being, legal rights, policy reform, education, cultural awareness, social support, economic opportunities, etc.

Through collaboration, we will coordinate efforts, support one another, and amplify each other's initiatives.

Meeting Information

Our next meeting is Tuesday, May 20, 2025.  For more information about our next meeting, please check your email.  If you are not part of our email listserv, join today!

• Potluck Sign-Up – Sign up for what you would like to contribute to our meal during our next in-person meeting.

• Select Next Meeting – Vote for our next meeting time.  Voting closes Sunday, April 20, 2025.

Meeting Summaries

Below are the slideshows that were used during our meetings.  They have been updated with notes.  If anything was missed that should be added, please email sarah@southbaycenter.org.  

• Monday, March 24, 2025 

• Tuesday, April 14, 2025

Get Involved & Stay Connected

The South Bay Pride Coalition is built on community, collaboration, and advocacy.  Explore the links below to contribute, connect, and take action!

• Join the Coalition – Become a member and collaborate on initiatives that uplift our community.

• Submit a Project – Share your LGBTQIA+ advocacy projects, events, or initiatives with the coalition.

• Help Out – See what projects coalition members have shared, and see how you can get involved (volunteer, funding, promotion, and other resources).

• Resource Guide – Puruse this document to see resources that are available for our constintuents.  This is a working document that is being maintained by one of our members.  Please, send all edits/additions to sarah@southbaycenter.org. 

Together, we create a more inclusive and empowered South Bay!

Upcoming Projects

The slideshow below shows upcoming projects from South Bay Pride Coalition members.  Please, use the information presented here to help our members out.  For a more updated list, or to view the contents easier, please review this spreadsheet.  To add your project, please submit this form.

Upcoming Events

The calendar below is from a similar group to ours, the South Bay Coalition.  They are a broader coalition, in that they encompass many organizations and people engaged in equity, justice, and human rights efforts--not just ones related to the LGBTQIA+ community, like ours.  They have been kind enough to include our events on their calendar.

Coalition Orgs

Below is a list of local organizations that are members of the South Bay Pride Coalition.  Please, explore their websites where linked.

• Beach Cities Mental Health

• Beach Cities Young Democrats

• Bridge Cities Alliance

• El Camino College Pride Center

• Gender Identity Dialogue Group at allcove Beach Cities

• Gum Tree

• Hermosa Beach Pride Organization

• Indivisible/Swing Left South Bay LA (ISBLA) 

• Levy Living Legacy

• LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Therapy Center at Airport Marina Counseling Service

• North Torrance High GSA

• Pacific Unitarian Universalist Church

• PFLAG Manhattan Beach/South Bay

• South Bay Forward

• South Bay LGBTQ Center

• St. Cross Episcopal Church in Hermosa Beach

• Sweat Equity Alliance (SEA Change)

• Tarzana Treatment Centers

• Team Vo Fitness

• Trans* Lounge at the Los Angeles LGBT Center

• Queers United in Activism, Community, & Knowledge (QUACK) - Queer Centered Book Club & Social Events Club

Besides the list above, we have individuals representing themselves outside of organizations to help with the mission of the coalition.

Questions 

For any questions, please email sarah@southbaycenter.org.