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Rainbow Conference 2025

Registration Opens May 15, 2025

2024 Rainbow Conference Archive

The Safe Schools Project is proud to announce the Rainbow Conference — a day of celebration, community, and learning for young people and the adults who support them.

  • For teens: Queer, Trans, & Allied Student Summit of the Central Coast — Fall 2024
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  • For adults: Parents/Guardians, Educators, and Adult Allies “Understanding Gender” Conference — Fall 2024
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    • Understanding Gender Adult Conference Registration
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  • For elementary students and their families: Rainbow Glitter Kids — Fall 2024
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    • Rainbow Glitter Kids Registration

For students, parents/guardians, and adult allies in Monterey, San Benito, & Santa Cruz Counties.

Saturday, September 28, 2024
9:30 am – 2:00 pm
Watsonville High School, Watsonville

Read about the Rainbow Conference:

  • September 2024 Growing Up in Santa Cruz Magazine “Rainbow Conference Offers Opportunities for Teens“
  • September 24, 2024, “Rainbow Conference set for Sept. 28” – The Pajaronian

Find the Rainbow Conference on Facebook

See you on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Watsonville High School!


Queer, Trans, & Allied Student Summit of the Central Coast — Fall 2024


Parent/Guardian, Educators & Adult Allies “Understanding Gender” Conference — Fall 2024

otoño 2024 taller para padres, educadoras y aliados adultos


Rainbow Glitter Kids — Fall 2024

Questions? Contact us at CoordinateSummit@gmail.com or (831) 427-4004.


Archives of Past Summits

Student Summits

  • 2023: Queer, Trans, & Allied Student Summit of the Central Coast — Fall 2023
  • 2022: Queer, Trans, & Allied Student Summit of the Central Coast — Fall 2022
  • 2021: Queer, Trans & Allied Student Summit of the Central Coast — Fall 2021
  • 2020: Queer, Trans & Allied Student Virtual Summit of the Central Coast — Fall 2020
  • 2020: Spring 2020 Student Summit
  • 2019: Fall 2019 Student Summit
  • 2019: Spring 2019 Student Summit
  • 2017: Student Summit
  • 2016: Student Summit
  • 2015: Student Summit

Parent/Guardian, Educators & Adult Allies Summits

  • 2023: Parent/Guardian & Adult Allies Virtual Summit — Fall 2023
    • otoño 2023 taller para padres y aliados adultos
  • 2022: Parent/Guardian & Adult Allies Virtual Summit — Fall 2022
    • otoño 2022 taller para padres y aliados adultos
  • 2021: Parent/Guardian & Adult Allies Virtual Summit — Fall 2021
    • otoño 2021 taller para padres y aliados adultos
  • 2020: Parent/Guardian Summit — Fall 2020
    • otoño 2020 taller para padres y aliados adultos
  • 2020: Spring 2020 Parent/Guardian Summit
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  • 2019: Fall 2019 Parent/Guardian Summit
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  • 2019: Spring 2019 Parent/Guardian Summit

Glitter Kids Camp

  • 2023: Glitter Kids Camp — Fall 2023
  • 2022: Glitter Kids Corner — Fall 2022

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