Toolworks Resource Workshop | April 8
Hi Bay Area! Get assistance with IHSS and DOR applications, regional center information, job placement services, Deaf services, discounted Clipper/transit cards, SSI and SSDI benefits counseling. We’re offering in English and ASL, with other translation services as well. Register here.
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Book Release
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha is releasing a new book of poetry “The Way Disabled People Love Each Other.” It’s a fierce crip reckoning with all the ways disabled people love each other, in all our complexity. We’re thrilled to welcome Leah, in person, to celebrate! They will do a reading from the book with an opening […]
Cafe Crip: Black Disability Feminist Framework
Cafe Crip is a monthly gathering to talk about important topics within our disability communities. This March we’re talking about a Black feminist disability framework. Guided by our facilitator Bianca Laureano, we’ll dig into the intersectionality of oppression and the importance of putting Black Studies and Disability Studies in conversation in order to find gaps […]
Liberation Lunch: Mama Lamees
Welcome to Liberation Lunches! A weekly space where you can show up exactly as you are and enjoy a meal in community, the DCC’s treat. Please join us for lunch provided by Mama Lamees! We’ll have fresh pita, falafel, baba ghanouge, roasted chicken legs, and basmati rice! Register here.
Nerding Out: Comics + Zines
We can get soooo nerdy on comics and zines! We love them. We love the way that they allow freedom of disability representation, making the invisible visible, and endless possibilities to color outside the lines. Zines and comics also give us a way to share the stories that feel unbearable – we can be seen […]
Wellness Wednesday: Chiropractic
You know what feels good? Being at home in your beautiful body. We’re so excited to welcome Castro-based chiropractor, Dr. Sam Zoranovich for Wellness Wednesday! Dr. Z specializes in working with queer, trans, and neurodivergent folks, people who have experienced trauma, and anyone else whose body doesn’t fit into rigid ableist boxes. Dr. Z will […]
BIPOC Together Time: Spring Cleaning
Welcome to BIPOC Together Time: Spring Cleaning! BIPOC Together Time is a monthly space for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to come together to talk on a specific topic. You can share thoughts and feelings, ask questions, hang back and enjoy time in community, or basically whatever fills your cup. This month’s theme is […]
Open Mic: March 2026
Y’all! It’s another open mic night! Storytellers, musicians, poets, and performers – come share your work with the most supportive and joyful community around. We’ll open the virtual sign-up sheet about an hour before the event – it’ll be first-come, first-served. Whether you’re performing and watching cozy from home or joining the party in San […]
Liberation Lunch: Tamales
Welcome to Liberation Lunches! A weekly space where you can show up exactly as you are and enjoy a meal in community, the DCC’s treat. Please join us for lunch! We’ll have 4 different kinds of tamales with salsa, nopales salad, and flan for dessert! Register here.
Anxious Queers Care Circle: March 2026
Our hearts are racing, our sleep is sucking, our tears are flowing, our tempers are raw, and the day-to-day is brutal. A couple of our DCC resident anxious queers are holding a space for sharing and caring. This time, we’ll be talking about soft landings. When the anxiety gets big and the fear is real, […]