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QTBIPOC SUPPORT GROUP

QTBIPOC Support Group

QTBIPOC stands for Queer and Transgender Black and Indigenous people and People of Color. This community healing group is a safe, supportive space for queer people of color to share a meal together and build connections. Food is provided for free. We meet monthly on the last Wednesday of the month from 6-8 p.m., and dates may vary around holidays. The meeting is held down the street from The GLO Center at The Third Place, 416 W Commercial. 

For more information, email Collins at: collins@glocenter.org

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!