Support Groups
All of these groups meet at the Center unless specifically stated otherwise.
You don't need to register for any of our groups. Simply show up. Our entrance is on Pittsburgh Ave. There is street parking.
When you come into the Center, please sign in and someone will show you where the group meets. We look forward to seeing you.
See our Calendar of Events for the most up to date meeting information.
Asexual/Aromantic Support Group aka Cheesecake
The group is open for Asexual, Aromantic, and questioning individuals aged 18 and up. The goal of this group is to hold space for members of the Ace/Aro community to support one another and talk about successes, difficulties, and struggles as Ace/Aro individuals. (See above for general group info)
Meets VIRTUALLY Mondays 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Contact Jessiye Davis (she/her) at davis.jessiye@gmail.com for questions not answered here.
Disability Support Group
This intergenerational peer-led group explores issues and support at the interactions of LGBTQ+ identified individuals with all disabilities. (See above for general group info)
Meets the 2nd and 4th Monday 2:30 - 4:30 pm Online
See our Calendar of events or contact disability@mkelgbt.org for questions not answered here.
FAB (Fifty and Better) Discussion Group
In person support group for individuals fifty and better. Includes discussing the highs and lows of the week, sharing one's experiences, and discussing various topics chosen by the participants. (See above for general group info)
Meets every Tuesday from 1:00 pm- 2:30 pm
See our Calendar of Events or contact aging@mkelgbt.org for questions not answered here.
Gemini Gender Support Group
18 + open peer support group for anyone that identifies with the labels Transgender or Gender Non-Conforming. A welcoming space to build community talk about experiences as a TGNC individual. (See above for general group info)
Meets every 2nd Saturday of the Month 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Contact valerymeyer@aim.com for questions not answered here.
Later Life Lesbians
A support group for adult women questioning and discovering their sexuality and/or coming out "later." (See above for general group info)
Meets the 3rd Thursday 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Contact jenniferjanviere@gmail.com for questions not answered here.
Parents of TGNC Littles Support Group
This is a support group for parents of TGNC Littles (ages 4-12). While the parents meet to gain support from other families in a similar situation, the littles will meet in the Project Q space under the supervision of Center staff to interact with kids like them. The parents and kids are just down the hall from each other for everyone's comfort level. (See above for general group info)
Meets in person on the 3rd Monday of the Month from 5:30 - 6:30 pm.
Contact parentsOTL@mkelgbt.org for questions not answered here.
PFLAG (Parents, Family, and Friends of LGBTQ+)
A support group for sharing and caring. Periodically, we have presentations on substantive LGBTQ+ issues. We offer a place to talk freely since we all share similar stories. We support and help each other with problems that arise. We form friendships as we grow in our understanding and acceptance.
Meets 3rd Sunday of the month, August thru May, and the 4th Sunday in June from 5:00 to 7:15 pm, at Martin Luther Church, 9235 W. Bluemound Road, Wauwatosa, WI.
We do not meet in July.
Contact pflagmilwaukee@hotmail.com for questions not answered here.
Poly Discussion Group
The Milwaukee Poly Group meets twice a a month, the first Friday of each month for a social at a different location and at the Milwaukee LGBT Community Center for a discussion, with a different topic every month. We strive to be a safe and inclusive space for non-monogamous folks to get information, support, and advice.
(See above for general group info)
Next meeting Sunday, March 15th 11:00 am
Contact Lyndzi Miller (she/her) for questions not answered here.
Sexual Compulsive Anonymous (SCA)
Sexual Compulsives Anonymous is a 12-step Recovery program for sexual compulsion, sex addiction, and romantic obsession. It is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other, that they may solve their common problem and help others recover from sexual compulsion. Abstaining from healthy sex is not required to participate in the program. (See above for general group info)
Meets Saturdays 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Contact Raymond K (he/him) for questions not answered here.
Thoughtful Gay Man
A soul-searching support group with a changing topic every month – to find healing, meaning, and deeper connection with likeminded gay men. Always safe, always kind, always thoughtful. All ages, identities, and life backgrounds welcome. (See above for general group info)
Meets on select Saturdays 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Trans & Gender Nonconforming Support Group
This group is open to adults age 18+ who identify under the Trans Umbrella, including gender non-conforming, genderqueer, non-binary, and trans folx. Topics will be chosen by the group and may include survivorship, safety, resources, trauma, support in the community, and healing. (See above for general group info)
Meets in person every Thursday from 6-8:00 pm