Spectrum of Rockford LGBTQA is a safe place for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning and Allies.
We provide social and supportive activities in an alcohol free and smoke free environment. We welcome those age 13 and older.
Spectrum of Rockford is led by LGBTQ professionals. We provide supportive services such as individual therapy and group therapy.
Our community includes those who reside in the Rockford Illinois area such Rockford, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Belvidere, Rockton, Roscoe as well as surrounding Wisconsin cities such as Beloit, WI and Janesville, WI.
The staff at Spectrum of Rockford LGBTQA want to share an exciting announcement with you…
WE HAVE MOVED and ADDED HOLISTIC SERVICES!!
We are no longer at our previous address, 7120 Windsor Lake Parkway, Suite 202, Loves Park, IL 61111. However, we have NOT changed our phone number. We will be up and running starting Wednesday, June 14, 2011. Please make a note of our new address…..
Spectrum of Rockord LGBTQA
Located Inside The Harmony Center for Holistic Psychotherapy
6625 N. 2nd Street
Loves Park, IL 61111
815-639-0312
FAX 815-639-0303
WEBSITE: www.spectrumrockford.com
Come Enjoy the Benefits of Our New Location and
NEW MIND-BODY-SPIRIT SERVICES:
- We are now handicapped accessible with no stairs.
- Location is right off of a main street and easier to find with free parking.
- Accessible by public transportation with bus stops within walking distance.
- Enjoy sitting in our serenity garden.
- Nutritional education classes and USANA health products for pharmaceutical grade vitamins/minerals and herbs.
- Full time licensed massage therapist, Kristy Beaty, onsite for relaxing massage.
- REIKI hands on healing to regulate and unblock your chakra energy systems.
- Reflexology and bodywork treatments using essential oils by Kristy Beaty.
- Ionic Foot Detox using Himalayan salts for detoxification of the body.
- Consultation and networking with holistic psychiatrist, Dr. David Wight.
- New ongoing weekly support group for $15.00/session (and covered by insurance) called "Psychology Bootcamp" where you will learn over 25 coping skills based upon cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), eclectic & integrative psychology skills, and holistic self-care.
- Beginner yoga and stretch classes for ALL body types at various times throughout the week for $5.00/session.
- Meditation, mindfulness, and self-hypnosis class taught by Dr. Breisch and colleagues $15.00/session (and covered by insurance).
- Gay Men's Group, Lesbian Women's Group, Bisexual Group, Transgender Group, Teen Drop In, Young Adult Group, Spirituality Group, Friendship Group, LGBT Movie Night, and Fundraisers!
Join Spectrum at our
FIRST ANNUAL BIG GAY CAMPING WEEKEND!
BIG GAY CAMPING WEEKEND
FRI. SEPT. 23, SAT. SEPT. 24, & SUN. SEPT. 25, 2011
AT SUGAR RIVER FOREST PRESERVE
Join Spectrum of Rockford LGBTQA - Rockford IL area's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, and allies organization for our first annual BIG GAY CAMPING WEEKEND! This will be a family friendly and pet friendly event. Bring your tents and campers and your creature comforts such as chairs, games, alcohol drinks, etc.
PARTY AND CONTESTS: We will host a Luau Party, games & contests, Glow Party Dinner, and Pancake Breakfast. Join us for Gay Camping Olympics. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive prizes! 10 Games to play and win: Three-legged race, rainbow egg toss, drag race, lip sync & dance, rainbow scavenger hunt, ring toss, safe sex race, gay IQ test, and pie eating contest.
LOCATION: Sugar River Forest Preserve is located at 10127 Forest Preserve Road, Durand, IL 61024. It is located 9 miles west of Rockton, IL. Take Rockton Road to Forest Preserve Road and Forest is located at the dead end at Forest Preserve road.
COST: Cost is $60.00 per person for the weekend. It includes camping fees, meals and games. Other rates apply for partial attendance.
$25.00 Friday only (Luau Party).
$35.00 for Saturday only (Games & Glow Party Dinner).
$15.00 for Sunday only (Pancake Breakfast).
For Friday and Saturday only or for Saturday and Sunday only, just add up the individual fees.
RSVP: Must call in advance by Wednesday, September 21, to register at 815-639-0312. Please direct your questions to Lisa, John, and Kristy, the event's coordinators.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We will definitely need some help with this big event. Each day you volunteer, you can take $10.00 off your event fee for that day. Contact Lisa to register to volunteer.
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
3pm-7pm Check-In
8pm-12pm Luau Party
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
10am-2pm Rainbow Camping Olympics/Games/Contests
7pm-12pm Glow Dinner Party
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
10:30am-11:30am Pancake Breakfast
RSVP: Must call in advance by Wednesday, September 21, to register at 815-639-0312.
