Peer Support Groups
Fostering Connection and Healing
CalPride Stanislaus peer support group services—offered in both individual and group settings—create a space for connection, healing, and open dialogue around experiences like substance use, trauma, and abuse, recognizing the power of community in fostering support and growth.
We have peer specialists available to you and the support of community resources to help you today.
Featured Services
✓ Peer-Facilitated Groups
✓ 1:1 Peer Support
✓ Peer-Focused Environments
Stanislaus Peer Support Groups
Fridays
2 PM – 3 PM
Transcendence
Transcendence is a peer support group for transgender individuals ages 18 and older, providing a safe and judgment-free space to connect and share experiences. This group is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
Thursdays
1 PM
Senior Gay Men’s Group
Senior Gay Men’s Group is a space to connect, share, and build community. This group is for individuals aged 55+ and is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
Fridays
3 PM – 5 PM
Writing group
Writing group is a group that provides an affirming and confidential queer space to craft poetry and short stories. This group is for individuals aged 18+ and is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
2nd & 4th
Tuesday
4 PM – 5 PM
Folx Group
Transcendence is a peer support group for transgender individuals ages 18 and older, providing a safe and judgment-free space to connect and share experiences. This group is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
1st & 3rd
Wednesdays
11 AM – 12 PM
Dreams & Solutions
Dreams and Solutions is a supportive space for those navigating challenges with drugs and alcohol to connect, share, and heal together. This group is for individuals aged 18+ and is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
WednesdaYS
3:30 PM – 5 PM
We Thrive
This is a space to explore your journey through art, connect with others, and create in a welcoming and supportive environment. This group is for individuals aged 18+ and is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto CA, 95354.
First Tuesday
4 PM – 5 PM
Heart to Heart
Transcendence is a peer support group for transgender individuals ages 18 and older, providing a safe and judgment-free space to connect and share experiences. This group is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
Third Tuesday
4 PM – 5PM
Strength in Solidarity
Strength in Solidarity is a safe and supportive space for sexual assault survivors to connect, share experiences, and find healing. This group is for individuals aged 18+ and is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
1st and LAST
Thursday
4 PM – 5PM
Closet Abierto
Closet Abierto is a welcoming and affirming space for LGBTQ+ Latinx individuals to share experiences, find support, and build connections. This group is for individuals aged 18+ and is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
Last Friday
4 PM – 5PM
Queer Karaoke Night
Sing along to your favorite tunes with your friends at CalPride! This group is for individuals aged 18+ and is hosted at CalPride Stanislaus 1202 H Street #C in Modesto, CA, 95354.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Peer Support & Groups
What types of peer support does CalPride offer?
We offer individual peer support and group sessions, including substance abuse support and groups focused on trauma and abuse recovery, aimed at fostering healing and resilience within the community.
What benefits can I expect from participating in peer support groups?
Participants often experience a sense of community, gain insights from shared experiences, receive emotional support, and learn new strategies to handle personal challenges, contributing to their overall mental health and wellness.
How can I join a support group at CalPride?
Joining a support group is easy. Check our schedule on our website for group timings and topics, and simply register for the one that fits your needs. All groups are confidential and facilitated by trained peers.
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