SPHERE strives to bring cultural, social, and educational events that highlights and uplifts the diverse and valuable work of folks in the LGBTQIA+ community, from local leaders to prominent activists. At our events, we want to ensure that you enjoy yourself and your learnings while finding the tools to help you advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community. The goal of our programming is to center the community by highlighting the work, experience, and contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community.
If you have event ideas you鈥檇 like to share, or are interested in participating in the event planning process, email us at lgbtqia@miracosta.edu
Spring 2025 Events
- Lavender Welcome Fair on January 23, 2025 OCN Fountain Area
- Thoughtful Thursdays in Collaboration with Health Services for a moment to pause,
reflect, recharge, and show up as you are.
- Thursday, February 13th, 2025, 1-1:30pm, Q Room w/ Lali Mendoza (they/he)
- Thursday, March 6th, 2025, 1-1:30pm, Zoom w/ Van Ethan Levy (they/them)
- Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, 1-1:30pm, Q Room w/ Jacob Maldonado (he/they)
- Thursday, May 1st, 2025, 1-1:30pm, Hybrid w/ Jesus Mendez Carbajal (they/them)
- Queers and Careers Career Panel on March 10, 2025 located in OC14293 Student Services
Conference Room A
- SPHERE will be hosting a Career panel aimed at connecting LGBTQ+ professionals from diverse fields with students eager to learn about various career paths, professional experiences, and the challenges faced in the workplace.
- In Honor of Trans Day of Visibilty, Prom Pamper Party on Tuesday, April 1st 11am-3pm
located in Building 14 Breeezeway
- Come piece together your prom outfit for free at our clothing swap, get a free gender-affirming haircut, purchase a sweet treat from GSA's bake sale fundraiser, and benefit from free resources catered towards our trans+ community and allies!
- GSA and SPHERE Prom on April 11 from 5pm-9pm in OCN Cafeteria. RSVP
- Lavender Celebration on May 9, from 6pm-8pm. RSVP
