Local Resources for the LGBTQ Community in Sonoma County, CA
Support
Positive Images: Provides support groups and leadership development in Santa Rosa.
LGBTQ Connection: Offers community centers and support for LGBTQ youth and elders in Napa and Sonoma.
Translife: Focuses on support for the transgender community through conferences and social events.
North Bay LGBTQ Families: Advocates for families with LGBTQI+ members, providing resources and community building.
Amor Para Todos: Works with schools and communities to create gender-affirming environments for LGBTQIA+ youth.
The Billys: Fostering connections among gay, bi, and queer men through retreats and gatherings. These heart-centered interactions focus on personal growth in a supportive environment.
Health Care
Santa Rosa Community Health - Gender Clinic: Provides comprehensive transgender care at their Lombardi Campus, offering services such as hormone management, primary care, and referrals for surgeries. The clinic is dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of the transgender community in Sonoma County.
West County Health Centers - Gender Expansive Services: Provides comprehensive gender services including hormone management and primary care. The clinic supports the health and well-being of the transgender and gender-expansive community in West Sonoma County. For more information or to make an appointment, contact Erin Elo, Gender Services Manager.
Face to Face Sonoma County: A nonprofit organization dedicated to ending HIV in Sonoma County and supporting the health and well-being of those living with HIV/AIDS. They offer a range of services including community education, HIV testing, and support programs. Website
Petaluma Pride: Celebrates diversity and raises awareness through community events and advocacy, aiming to create a welcoming and safe environment in Petaluma.
Queer Owned and Centered Businesses
Brew Coffee and Beer: A popular coffee shop and bar in Santa Rosa that offers a unique blend of live events, local art, and jewelry. A favorite gathering spot for the community.
Rainbow Cattle Co.: An iconic gay bar located in Guerneville, known for its welcoming atmosphere, vibrant events, and community-oriented space. A staple of Sonoma County's LGBTQ scene.
The R3 Hotel: Situated in Guerneville, this hotel is a popular spot for both lodging and entertainment, catering to the LGBTQ community with regular events and a lively bar and pool scene.
The Woods Hotel: A resort and hotel in Guerneville that offers a peaceful retreat with amenities tailored to the needs of the LGBTQ community, including themed weekends and special events.
Gay Sonoma: Provides comprehensive resources and information for the LGBTQ+ community in Sonoma County, featuring local news, events, and a directory of LGBTQ+-friendly businesses.
Social Groups
Redwood Rainbows: A friendly LGBTQ Modern Western Square Dance club located in Sebastopol, CA, offering Social Square Dancing, Plus, Advanced, C1, and C2 levels. Welcoming everyone regardless of background, with a focus on fun and community spirit.