Program areas at Out Boulder County
Other Programs and Services:We offer various other events, programs and services to the LGBTQ+ community in Boulder County and beyond including, but not limited to, programming for members of the transgender community, targeted events and programming for queer and trans people of color, and mental health and substance abuse recovery support services for LGBTQ+ people. We also host groups and events that target the interests of members of the community including yoga classes, a book club, creative writing groups, gaming groups, ukulele lessons, and many other activities. We also prioritize advocating for LGBTQ+ people and LGBTQ+ inclusive policies and practices. In response to the wildfires in Boulder County and the global pandemic we have also committed to responding to disasters by providing the supports and resources needed by LGBTQ+ people and families.
Youth Program: Our Youth Program provides a social and educational space for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning youth and their allies ages 11-18. Program offerings include weekly support groups, paid youth internships, a youth summer camp, a queer and trans people of color youth retreat, a lavender graduation ceremony, and other events and community activities.
Education and Training Program: Our Education and Training Program provides LGBTQ+ cultural competency training and establishes a common framework of understanding for leaders, staff, volunteers, and members. We provide training for businesses, service providers, nonprofits, and other groups. These trainings prepare participants to better serve LGBTQ+ people and provide valuable skills and knowledge to help create a more inclusive and equitable workplace.