Health and Wellbeing Drop in

๐ŸŒˆ Website Post: Join Our WearProud Drop-In Groups!
Looking for a friendly space to relax, connect, and feel supported?

Our WearProud Drop-In sessions are open and welcoming health and wellbeing groups designed for the LGBT+ community in Sunderland. Whether youโ€™re looking for a chat, a game of pool, or a creative outlet, thereโ€™s something here for everyone.

๐Ÿ—“ When: Every Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
๐Ÿ•› Time: 12:00 PM โ€“ 2:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Where: Sunderland LGBT+ Network, Suite 4, The Old Orphanage, Moor Terrace, SR1 2JH
๐Ÿ’ท Cost: ยฃ1.00 (includes light refreshments)

Activities include:

Pool, dominoes, and other games
Bingo
Movies
Arts and crafts
And sometimes, just a friendly chat ๐Ÿ’ฌ
Come along, bring a friend, and be part of a supportive and vibrant community.

๐Ÿ“ž Contact Anth: 0191 4476120
๐ŸŒ Visit us: www.wearproud.org

๐ŸŒˆJoin Our WearProud Drop-In Groups!

Looking for a friendly space to relax, connect, and feel supported?

Our WearProud Drop-In sessions are open and welcoming health and wellbeing groups designed for the LGBT+ community in Sunderland. Whether youโ€™re looking for a chat, a game of pool, or a creative outlet, thereโ€™s something here for everyone.

๐Ÿ—“ย When:ย Starting 2nd July, then every Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
๐Ÿ•›ย Time:ย 12:00 PM โ€“ 2:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ย Where:ย Sunderland LGBT+ Network, Suite 4, The Old Orphanage, Moor Terrace, SR1 2JH
๐Ÿ’ทย Cost:ย ยฃ1.00 (includes light refreshments)

Activities include:

  • Pool, dominoes, and other games
  • Bingo
  • Movies
  • Arts and crafts
  • And sometimes, just a friendly chat ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Come along, bring a friend, and be part of a supportive and vibrant community.

๐Ÿ“ž Contact Anth: 0191 4476120

๐Ÿ“˜ Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Sundlgbtnetwork
๐ŸŒ Visit us: www.wearproud.org

๐ŸŽ‰ Exciting News from Sunderland LGBT+ Network CIC! ๐ŸŽ‰

Weโ€™re thrilled to announce that weโ€™ve received ยฃ19,908 in funding from The National Lottery Community Fund to launch our brand-new Health and Wellbeing Groups!

This incredible support will help us create safe, inclusive, and empowering spaces for our community to connect, grow, and thrive. Whether itโ€™s through workshops, peer support, or wellbeing activities, this funding allows us to make a real difference in the lives of LGBT+ individuals across Sunderland.

A huge thank you to National Lottery playersโ€”your contributions are helping us build a stronger, healthier, and more connected community.

Stay tuned for updates on our upcoming activities, and follow us on social media to see the impact of this amazing support in action. ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ’œ

#NationalLottery #TNLCommunityFund #LGBTWellbeing #SunderlandLGBT #CommunityMatters #wearproud #outnortheast

Pride In Sunderland

๐ŸŒˆ Celebrate Pride in Sunderland โ€“ Summer of Pride 2025 ๐ŸŒˆ

Join us in celebrating love, diversity, and inclusion throughout June with **Summer of Pride 2025 in Sunderland! From vibrant parades to engaging community events, there’s something for everyone.

๐Ÿ“… Key Events:

June 7: Pride Launch at The Bridges Shopping Centre
June 12th:An Audience with Carl Austin-Behan OBE and Out North East.
13 June: Paint and Plonk, Carnival House, Sunderland
June 28: Pride Concert at Keel Square

For further information see the official Pride Guide>
https://irp.cdn-website.com/cc91dfec/files/uploaded/Summer_of_Pride_2025_-_web-ec93daf5.pdf

Wearproud Media presents

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐ŸŸฃ ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ NEW PODCAST ALERT! ๐ŸŸฃ
Everything LGBT in Sunderland โ€“ Episode 1: “Out and Proud in the North East”

๐ŸŒˆ Real voices. Local stories. Bold conversations.

Join us as we kick off our brand-new podcast series Everything LGBTQ+ in Sunderland โ€“ giving voice to the lived experiences of LGBTq++ people across Wearside.
In our first episode, we explore Sunderland Pride, How it happenes, why it happened and how it is still needed today.

๐ŸŽง Listen now on Spotify,
๐Ÿ“ฒ Follow us on Facebook

๐Ÿ‘‰https://open.spotify.com/embed/show/7rkNy2PcrNm90XR3HqQjcR?utm_source=generator&t=0


Recent News

a Trans Rights Rally to be held in Keel Square Sunderland on the 14th of June 1-3pm
“We will be gathering from 1pm to 3pm on 14th June in Keel Square. We come together in love and solidarity, and will hear from a number of speakers, including one of our previous volunteers , who is a mc radio radio presenter and trans inclusion advocate Ellie Lowther! There will be expressions of support, talks about lived experience of being trans, and we will be hearing about local support thatโ€™s available and how allies can help.”

LGBT+ Men’s Group

Every Friday 1pm- 3pm

๐ŸŒŸย  LGBT+ Menโ€™s Support Group โ€“ Connect, Share, Support

Are you looking for a safe, welcoming space to talk, connect, and feel supported? Our LGBT+ Menโ€™s Support Group is here for you.

This group is open to LGBT+ men aged 18 and over, offering a relaxed environment to share experiences, get advice, and build friendships that support your mental wellbeing.

๐Ÿ—“ย When:ย Weekly on Fridays
๐Ÿ•“ย Time:ย 1:00 PM โ€“ 3pm PM
๐Ÿ“ย Where:ย Sunderland LGBT+ Network, Unit 4, The Old Orphanage, Moor Terrace, SR1 2JH
๐Ÿ’ทย Cost:ย ยฃ1.00 (includes light refreshments)

๐Ÿ“ž Contact us: 0191 447 6120 / 07754 472857
๐Ÿ“ง Email: community@wearproud.org
๐ŸŒ www.wearproud.org