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Young Adult Group

LGBTQIA+ Young Adults Ages 18-25

GLO’s Young Adult Group is held every Thursday night from 4-8 p.m. at the GLO Center. This group is for LGBTQIA+ young adults ages 18-25. Come join us for opportunities to socialize, learn important life skills, and get connected with resources. Dinner is provided for free each week. For more information, email Collins:

Upcoming Events

Photography Exhibit: The Park (Melts in the Dark)

What: Join us for the premiere of The Park (melts in the dark), a print exhibition by former Springfield native and photographer Richard Gerst.
✨ Don’t miss this evening celebrating art, identity, and community!
When: Monday, November 3rd, 5 PM – 7 PM
Where: The GLO Center – 518 E Commercial St, Springfield, MO
Free admission | Snacks & refreshments provided

Info Meeting: 2026 Legislative Session
Solution-Focused Work Group

What: Join us for the info meeting!
When: Saturday, November 22nd, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Where: The GLO Center – 518 E Commercial St, Springfield, MO

Blood Drive: Hosted by The GLO Center

What: Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages: accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients, and those battling cancer. In fact, every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood! Grab a friend, share the link, and let’s show Springfield just how powerful our GLO community can be! 🌈
When: Tuesday, November 25th, 10 AM – 2 PM
Where: The GLO Center – 518 E Commercial St, Springfield, MO
National Donor Incentive: Give blood for an exclusive pair of Red Cross x PAC-MAN socks, while supplies last!