News and Events

We’re working with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and Good Things Foundation to support LGBTQ people to complete the census, ensuring everyone has the chance to be counted. The census takes place every 10 years ...

Grief Encounters is our peer support group for LGBTQ+ people who have experienced a bereavement. The group runs for 6 weeks and is led by experienced LGBTQ+ practitioners. Due to the pandemic our Grief Encounters group ...

2020 marks Switchboard’s 45th anniversary, but it has also been one of our most challenging years yet. Throughout the pandemic we have seen demand for our services grow, demonstrating that we are needed now more than ...

Switchboard’s Grief Meets project and New Writing South are teaming up for a series of online creative writing workshops for LGBTQ people who've experienced a bereavement. Dates: Mondays 12th and 26th October, Mondays 9th and 23rd ...

Switchboard and Survivors’ Network are setting up a project to support trans, non-binary and intersex survivors of sexual violence in Brighton and Hove. This project is trans-led and is in the early stages. As part of this process, ...

We’re Recruiting Listening Volunteers! Switchboard is looking for volunteers to help staff our LGBTQ Helpline, which is currently open on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. We're looking for people who are: Passionate about supporting other members of ...

Become a better LGBTQ Ally and support Brighton and Hove’s oldest LGBTQ charity by attending our LGBTQ Inclusion and Allyship Webinar. LGBTQ Inclusion and Allyship Webinar Thursday 17th September | 2 - 4.30pm This 2.5 hour ...

Become a better LGBTQ Ally and support Brighton and Hove's oldest LGBTQ charity by attending our LGBTQ Inclusion and Allyship Webinar. LGBTQ Inclusion and Allyship Webinar Thursday 9th July 2 - 4.30pm This 2.5 hour online ...

We are looking for a Treasurer and two Trustees who are passionate about our vision for an inclusive and diverse society in which all LGBTQ people can realise their own unique potential.   Who We Are ...