Cafe Crip: Video Games
Cafe Crip is a monthly gathering to talk about important topics within our disability communities. Our beloved facilitator, Bianca Laureano, is taking the month off, and the incredible Shaina Ghuraya is in charge! And you know what Shaina wants to talk about? VIDEO GAMES. The discussion will wind its way through the cozy joys of […]
Care Circle: Anxious Queers | June 2026
Our hearts are racing, our sleep is sucking, our tears are flowing, our tempers are raw, and the day-to-day is brutal. We got you. The DCC is thrilled to welcome T.S. Banks as the new facilitator of our Anxious Queers Care Circle. Even when supportive folks surround us, it hits differently and feels safer when we’re […]
BIPOC Creatives | June 2026
Join Alex Locust and Shaina Ghuraya in their co-hosted space for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to explore creativity and process together. You can share your thoughts and feelings, bounce around ideas, hang back and simply enjoy time in community, or basically whatever fills your beautiful cup. This month’s theme is “Creative Rituals.” To […]
Creative Care Hours | June 2026
Hello, all you brilliant creatives, bursting with energy and ideas! Do you ever feel like you have a million ideas and don’t know where to start? Or do you have that bubbling of creative energy, but you’re struggling to find a way to express yourself? We see you, and we are you. Thankfully, we have […]
Filmmaking 101 | How to Write a Script
You know that feeling when you have something to share, but you’re not sure how to do it? Maybe you need to tell your story or illuminate a community or a struggle that is dear to you. Or do you have a cast of characters that you can’t wait to introduce to the world? Shaina […]
Disability Visibility Quilting Circle | Virtual
We know it’s hard to match time with energy and creativity, so we’re holding virtual and in-person spaces to support each other as we make our Disability Visibility Quilt together. We can help each other, brainstorm, cheerlead, and simply do it together. We’ve talked about method, sizing, materials, logistics, and everything else – all that’s left […]
Cafe Crip: Emergency Preparation
Cafe Crip is a monthly gathering to talk about important topics within our disability communities. In May, we’re discussing Emergency Preparedness. We all see it happening – we have fire seasons now, year-long droughts followed by massive floods, and we keep racking up record temperatures. With all these emergencies, we are often the ones most affected […]
Pleasure Chat | Polyamory
Our bodies and our pleasure are magnificent, complicated, fluid, and so beautiful. For this pleasure chat, we’re delving into Polyamory. We’ll talk about the many ways to be in intimate relationships, with consent as a living practice for our bodies and minds. Facilitator Bianca Laureano will guide us through an open, respectful, and loving conversation […]
BIPOC Together Time: Creativity
BIPOC Together Time is getting a creative twist! Starting in May, Alex Locust and Shaina Ghuraya will hold a monthly space for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to explore creativity and process together. You can share your thoughts and feelings, bounce around ideas, hang back and simply enjoy time in community, or basically whatever […]
Making Art + Visuals Tactile
So much of disability culture is about adding layers and dimensions to the spaces we live in and the things that we do. Together, we make new worlds by playing with convention, subverting norms, and meeting curiosity with creativity. Join multimedia and tactile artist Rae Lanzerotti as they discuss how they play with materials and […]