Rainbow Community Center Of Contra Costa County

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Rainbow Community Center Of Contra Costa County RCC ​builds community/well-being among Le***an, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Q***r + Intersex people

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY
The Rainbow Community Center of Contra Costa County (Rainbow) ​was founded in 1995 to serve the well-being of the LGBTQI+ Community in Contra Costa County.​ Founders wanted to develop programs to reduce isolation of LGBTQI+ people and provide a space for community development. ​Rainbow continues to provide a safe and welcoming place building community among LGBTQI+ persons and our allies through social programs, support groups, clinical services, training, special events, and emergency programs.

10/21/2026

🌈🌟 ILLUMINATE HOPE 2026: MEET JASSY MOPERA! 🌟🌈

We are proud to spotlight Jassy Mopera, President of the Board of Directors at Rainbow Community Center!

Our Board of Directors plays an important role in guiding our mission, strengthening our organization, and helping us build a more inclusive and affirming community for LGBTQ+ people throughout Contra Costa County. We are grateful for Jassy’s leadership, dedication, and commitment to Rainbow Community Center and the community we serve. 💖🌈

✨ ILLUMINATE HOPE – FALL GALA 2026 ✨

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Concord Hilton

🎟️ Get your tickets: https://tinyurl.com/rccgala26

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating our Rainbow family, honoring the power of community, and keeping hope shining bright! ✨

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10/20/2026

🌟🌈 ILLUMINATE HOPE 2026: HONORING SAM CIARAMITARO! 🌈🌟

We are proud to recognize Sam Ciaramitaro as the recipient of Rainbow Community Center's Outstanding Volunteer Service Award at our 2026 Fall Gala, Illuminate Hope!

Volunteers are an essential part of our Rainbow family. Their time, dedication, and commitment help strengthen our community and make our work possible.

Sam, thank you for your service, generosity, and the difference you make at Rainbow Community Center. We look forward to celebrating you and recognizing your contributions during this special evening!

✨ ILLUMINATE HOPE – FALL GALA 2026 ✨

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Concord Hilton

🎟️ Get your tickets: https://tinyurl.com/rccgala26

Join us as we celebrate the people who make our community stronger and help keep hope shining bright!

🖤🤎💙🩷🤍❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

10/19/2026

✨🌈 ILLUMINATE HOPE 2026: JORGE “JC” CHAMORRO 🌈✨

We are proud to spotlight Jorge “JC” Chamorro, Executive Director of Rainbow Community Center of Contra Costa County, who will be sharing remarks at our 2026 Fall Gala, Illuminate Hope!

JC is honored to be part of an evening celebrating the people, partnerships, and community that make Rainbow’s mission possible. Together, we continue building a future where LGBTQIA+ people feel seen, supported, celebrated, and empowered to thrive. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

✨ ILLUMINATE HOPE – FALL GALA 2026 ✨

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Hilton Concord, Concord, CA

🎟️ Get your tickets: https://tinyurl.com/rccgala26

Join us for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, recognition, and celebration!

🖤🤎🩵🩷🤍❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

10/19/2026

🌟🌈 ILLUMINATE HOPE 2026: HONORING GRANT KERR! 🌈🌟

We are proud to recognize Grant Kerr as the recipient of Rainbow Community Center's Outstanding Volunteer Service Award at our 2026 Fall Gala, Illuminate Hope!

Volunteers are an essential part of our Rainbow family. Their time, dedication, and commitment help strengthen our community and make our work possible.

Grant, thank you for your service, generosity, and the difference you make at Rainbow Community Center. We look forward to celebrating you and recognizing your contributions during this special evening!

✨ ILLUMINATE HOPE – FALL GALA 2026 ✨

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Concord Hilton

🎟️ Get your tickets: https://tinyurl.com/rccgala26

Join us as we celebrate the people who make our community stronger and help keep hope shining bright!

🖤🤎💙🩷🤍❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

10/17/2026

✨🌈 ILLUMINATE HOPE 2026 – SPECIAL REMARKS! 🌈✨

We are honored to welcome Concord Mayor Laura Nakamura to Rainbow Community Center's 2026 Fall Gala, Illuminate Hope!

Mayor Nakamura will join us to share special remarks as we come together to celebrate the resilience, strength, and vibrancy of our LGBTQIA+ community.

💜 We look forward to having Mayor Nakamura be part of this special evening of community, celebration, and hope!

✨ ILLUMINATE HOPE – FALL GALA 2026 ✨

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
📍 Concord Hilton
⏰ 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
🍽️ Dinner Included

🎟️ Get your tickets today!
https://tinyurl.com/rccgala26

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🚨🌈 ¡JORNADA ESPECIAL DE PRUEBAS GRATIS DE VIH E ITS! 🌈🚨❤️ ¡CONOCE TU ESTADO! ¡CUIDA TU SALUD! ❤️Rainbow Community Center...
10/16/2026

🚨🌈 ¡JORNADA ESPECIAL DE PRUEBAS GRATIS DE VIH E ITS! 🌈🚨

❤️ ¡CONOCE TU ESTADO! ¡CUIDA TU SALUD! ❤️

Rainbow Community Center, en colaboración con Contra Costa Health, ofrecerá una JORNADA ESPECIAL DE PRUEBAS GRATUITAS Y CONFIDENCIALES DE VIH E ITS.

📅 Viernes, 16 de octubre de 2026
⏰ 12:00 p. m. – 2:00 p. m.
📍 Rainbow Community Center
2380 Salvio St., Suite 301
Concord, CA

🩸 PRUEBAS GRATIS Y CONFIDENCIALES DE:
✅ VIH
✅ Sífilis
✅ Hepatitis C
✅ Gonorrea
✅ Clamidia

⚡ ¡Resultados de pruebas rápidas en aproximadamente 20 minutos!
🧪 ¡Resultados de laboratorio en 2 a 3 días hábiles!

💙 ¿Necesitas condones, lubricante o información sobre PrEP? ¡Estamos aquí para ayudarte!

🌈 ¡Tu salud importa! ¡Conoce tu estado y cuídate!

¡Ven a hacerte la prueba e invita a tus amistades!

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🚨🌈 SPECIAL FREE HIV/STI TESTING EVENT! 🌈🚨

❤️ KNOW YOUR STATUS! TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR HEALTH! ❤️

Rainbow Community Center is partnering with Contra Costa Health to offer a SPECIAL FREE HIV/STI TESTING SESSION!

📅 Friday, October 16, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Rainbow Community Center
2380 Salvio St., Suite 301
Concord, CA

🩸 FREE & CONFIDENTIAL TESTING:
✅ HIV
✅ Syphilis
✅ Hepatitis C
✅ Gonorrhea
✅ Chlamydia

⚡ Rapid test results in approximately 20 minutes!
🧪 Lab-based test results in 2–3 business days!

💙 Need condoms, lubricant, or information about PrEP? We've got you covered!

🌈 Your health matters. Your status matters. YOU matter!

Come get tested, bring a friend, and help us keep our community healthy!

🖤🤎💙🩷🤍❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
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🌈 Meet our new Associate Clinician, JulieAnn Manzanilla (they/them). JulieAnn is a proud Filipino and an Associate Profe...
10/15/2026

🌈 Meet our new Associate Clinician, JulieAnn Manzanilla (they/them).

JulieAnn is a proud Filipino and an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor with experience in community mental health, working with people of diverse ages and backgrounds. Passionate about mental health, they strive to help people feel safe, heard, and seen. 💜

Outside of work, JulieAnn enjoys singing, drawing, playing video games, spending time with loved ones, and hanging out with their husky, Jazz! 🐾

Please join us in welcoming JulieAnn to Rainbow! ✨

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10/14/2026

🌈✨ Celebrating Dragana Kocic-Sandoval!

We’re proud to honor Dragana Kocic-Sandoval as Ally of the Year at Rainbow Community Center’s Illuminate Hope Fall Gala! 💜

Dragana, thank you for standing alongside our LGBTQIA+ community and supporting Rainbow. We look forward to celebrating you and this well-deserved recognition!

Join us for an evening of dinner, music, dancing, and community! 🎉

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
📍 Concord Hilton
1970 Diamond Blvd., Concord, CA 94520

✨ Dress to impress: festive, fabulous, and YOU!
🎟️ Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/rccgala26

Help us congratulate Dragana! 👏💜

🖤🤎💙🩷🤍❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

☕🌈 Join us today for our Senior Coffee Social!Come enjoy a relaxed afternoon of coffee, conversation, and community at R...
10/14/2026

☕🌈 Join us today for our Senior Coffee Social!

Come enjoy a relaxed afternoon of coffee, conversation, and community at Rainbow. Catch up with familiar faces and meet someone new! 🍂💛

📅 Today, Wednesday, October 14
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 Rainbow Community Center

Questions? Contact Christopher at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you! ☕✨

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10/13/2026

🌈✨ Thank you, Free To Be Electrology!

We’re excited to recognize Free To Be Electrology as a sponsor of Rainbow Community Center’s Illuminate Hope Fall Gala! 💜

Thank you for supporting Rainbow and helping us bring our community together. Your generosity supports programs that connect and uplift LGBTQIA+ people across Contra Costa County.

Join us for an evening of dinner, music, dancing, and community!

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
📍 Concord Hilton
1970 Diamond Blvd., Concord, CA 94520

✨ Dress to impress: festive, fabulous, and YOU!
🎟️ Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/rccgala26

🖤🤎💙🩷🤍❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

Address

2380 Salvio Street, Suite 301
Concord, CA
94520

Opening Hours

Monday 1am - 6pm
Tuesday 1pm - 6pm
Wednesday 1am - 6pm
Thursday 1am - 6pm
Friday 1am - 6pm

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