We Serve LGBTQ+ Youth
50% of the proceeds of tickets sold at this link will go directly to HMI. Use the code HLF47 for a 50% discount. The code can be entered at the top of the page on the right-hand side. This performance at Lincoln Center is the first-ever National High School Choral Festival, specifically celebrating LGBTQIA+ and gender-expansive students …
HMI’s Open Art Studio offers a variety of materials for your free creative expression, including (but not limited to) watercolor and acrylic paints, oil and chalk pastels, pencils, pen and ink, collage materials, fiber arts, printmaking materials, sculpture materials (plaster, clay, model magic, found objects), paper crafts, glitter, and more. Using materials to express yourself …
For all you Knitting Enthusiasts! Drop-In Knit & Crochet Open Group is for those who want to learn how to knit or crochet or work on their fiber arts skills. No Experience Required – all levels welcome! Email Rin at relwell@hmi.org for more info.
Krafternoon is a group lead by Crimson and Abbie on Monday nights. We work on creative and collaborative crafting projects such as making beaded necklaces and bracelets, mixing body glitter, decorating fans and hand embroidery. Join us (in the Art Space) for snacks, gossip and crafts!
"Get Psyched: About Games!” is a safe space to discuss mental health and psychology through the medium of video games! We will play a game together and discuss themes relating to mental health/psychology that show up. Animal Crossing and Chill is until the end of March in room 302!
A space to enjoy queer cinema old and new and share your thoughts on the films. Tuesdays 4-7:30pm.
Open to all members - join us in room 304. This is the first official installment of Peer Ed Presents, a workshop series facilitated by Peer Ed interns on different areas of wellness. On Tuesday, 3/28, from 6 to 7, there will be a discussion about healthy and unhealthy dynamics in sex and relationships, along with …
Join us to celebrate iconic TGNC women and non-men throughout history, whose stories deserve to be highlighted. A fun game of trivia will take place afterward with a special prize included! March 28th, 6-7:30pm in room 301. Email Salem at svazcones@hmi.org
New Open Group – ‘Moving With Mykey’ is an Immersive new open dance group that will be doing a deep dive on different dance styles, in conjunction with the freedom and ability to create our own choreography. This group will be running from January 25th-March 25th, 1 hour every Wednesday in the Cafe. Email Mykey …
Work through your thoughts and feelings with art at Art Blooms, nart thero art experience necessary. Wednesdays 4-6pm in the Art Space.
Every Wednesday, 4-7pm get help with everything related to college (FAFSA, college applications, essays, etc.) Email Ajones@hmi.org
A new session of Open Art Studio - every Wednesday at 6-7:30pm. Email Ltabrizi@hmi.org for more info.
Your House X Anime House Thursdays from 4-5pm! A place to sit back, relax and chill out with some anime and snacks! Email Crimson at cporco@hmi.org
Metamorphosis (an open group) will meet weekly on Thursdays 6-7:30pm. HMIYouth can think about moments in their life when they were challenged and/or asked to grow, all through storytelling. The group will explore themes of loss, acceptance, self-doubt, accomplishment, rejection, fulfillment, happiness, and love. Email Spencer at solson@hmi.org for more info.
Calling all BIPOC LGBTQIA+ youth 13-24! Come join HMI’s Asha and El every Thursday 6-7:30pm (movie nights 5:30pm). This support group for youth of color focuses on healing and joy and meets both virtually and onsite at 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, room 345. Email for more info aalexander@hmi.org or elayla@hmi.org zoom link password: HMISoul