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  • Peer support
  • Career and educational coaching
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Community events
  • Field trips
  • Free counseling
  • Therapeutic groups
  • Food pantry

In-Person Drop-In

Safe Homes Worcester

Open Sky Community Services
4 Mann Street
Worcester, MA, 01602

Ages 14-17
Wednesday 3-6pm
Ages 18-23
Tuesday 4-7pm
Thursday 5:30-8:30pm

Safe Homes North

Unitarian Universalist Church
923 Main St
Fitchburg, MA 01420

Ages 14-23
Every first Tuesday of the month 5:30-7:30pm

Virtual Drop-In

Ages 14-23
Monday 6-8pm

Email us at safehomes@openskycs.org to join

Upcoming Programming

Check out our calendar of upcoming fun and educational programming at Safe Homes and in the community!

Youth Leadership

Learn more about the role of Youth Advisors here at Safe Homes!

Join Our Discord Server

Check out our Discord server! Chat with your friends, join our virtual drop-in, and stay up-to-date on events and activities!

Email us at safehomes@openskycs.org to be invited to our Discord server

The Lavender Club Monthly Giving Group

Make a difference in the lives of LGBTQIA+ youth by making a monthly commitment to give to Safe Homes!

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Safe Homes News

June 25, 2026

Open Sky raises $210,000 for LGBTQIA+ youth program, honors 6 advocates

June 11, 2025

Safe Homes: Empowering LGBTQIA+ Youth in Worcester

April 16, 2025

Worcester’s Open Sky’s Safe Homes gala raises $200K, honors leaders

December 11, 2024

Safe Homes LGBTQ youth program wins community activism award

November 6, 2024

Oscar Oliveira Soens Awarded 2024 Open Sky Rookie of the Year

April 21, 2024

WORCESTER—By any measure, organizers of Open Sky Community Services’ Safe Homes Gala, held on April 12 at the Marriott Worcester, was the most successful to date, raising more than $165,000 and drawing more than 350 attendees. 

April 21, 2024

Safe Homes Annual Gala Returns This April

October 26, 2023

Alternative Universe

June 22, 2023

Makeup is for Everyone

March 28, 2023

Champions of the LGBTQIA+ Community to be recognized at Safe Homes Gala

January 17, 2023

Safe Homes North – Grand Opening!

September 1, 2022

Safe Homes at the Pride Flag Raising

August 31, 2022

Worcester Pride 2022 is Here!

August 19, 2022

Open Sky Celebrate NoWoCo Pride

July 7, 2022

We’re Back! Safe Homes Grand Re-Opening

March 16, 2022

2022 People of Courage Awardees Announced

September 11, 2021

Worcester Pride is Back and Better Than Ever