About us
Looking for a place where you can grow, laugh, and connect with awesome people?
You've found it! At Our Safe Space, we celebrate personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun!
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Our Safe Space is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that empowers feminine energy in any form, fostering growth and resilience by providing a positive space where everyone can thrive through self-discovery and community.
This nonprofit and is founded and led by Gayla Gongwer, a seasoned educator, trainer, and facilitator, who brings decades of experience and energy to her work. Driven by her commitment to creating positive change and fostering inclusivity, Gayla invites you to join her in making a difference through "Our Safe Space" and beyond.
Non-Discrimination Policy
At Our Safe Space, we are deeply committed to creating a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or exclusion based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, religion, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic that makes each individual unique.
We celebrate diversity and recognize that our strength lies in the richness of our differences. We are dedicated to fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect, dignity, and understanding, where everyone feels valued, heard, and safe.
This commitment extends to all aspects of our organization, including programs, events, and interactions. Together, we strive to create a space where everyone can truly belong and grow.
Upcoming events
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Tuesday ONLINE Healing Circle with Healer-Intuitive Mark Earlix
·OnlineOnlineBecause we know that you will LOVE it - we are sharing this spectacular event put on WEEKLY by Mark Earlix.
The work is spiritual, not religious, and is open to all!
One at a time, everyone will share briefly about the kind of healing they are seeking (e.g., chronic or acute pain, disease, skeletal/neurological issues, degenerative conditions, and certain spiritual or emotional dilemmas).
Results may be immediate or unfold over time.
Follow-up sessions are available with Mark if a more extensive private healing experience is desired.* Don't be misled by the low number of RSVP's on the MeetUp event. This event is shared in multiple places and many do not RSVP here.
> REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE <
RSVP to our Meetup event is not enough.After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Please arrive at least 5 minutes early to ensure your microphone and video are working properly on your computer or smartphone.
Want to learn more about Mark? Watch our Conversation with Mark Earlix on our YouTube Channel
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Mark @ mark@markearlix.com.
Mark Earlix is an internationally known Spiritual Healer-Intuitive and the author of the book “Awaken the Healer Within.” Through more than 40 years of healing ministry, Mark has changed the lives of thousands of people around the world. At the core of his principles lies the awakening of Divinity and Wellness within each of us. This experiential understanding of healing beyond the physical level can ensure real transformation in both mind and body.
This event is online and for anyone interested in Healing in Body for neurological, skeletal, biological, aches, or physical pain. This is for anyone who is hurting or sick - diagnosis or not. This is for anyone who might just want to be a witness to the healing. This is for anyone, regardless of your skill level. Your interaction is welcomed.
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Looking for a place where you can grow, laugh, and connect with awesome people? You've found it!At Our Safe Space, we celebrate personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun.
Website - https://www.oursafespaceus.org/
Sign up for our newsletter HERE!Our Safe Space is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that celebrates personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun!
2 attendees
Female Storytellers Monthly Show - $10 Donation at the door goes to charity
The Rock, 136 N Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, USJOIN us at F*ST! on the 1st Tuesday of every month for a truly amazing evening of stories you'll never forget.
If you're new to F*ST, the event will include 5 or 6 brave women who will get on stage and tell their stories - from their hearts. It's like nothing you've ever seen or heard before.
WARNING: You'll want to come back EVERY month!
First Tuesday of every month
7:00PM (doors at 6:30)
Show is 21+
Tickets $10 donation at the door (cash & card)
We'll try to get seats in the 2nd or 3rd row.The Rock
136 N. Park Ave
Proceeds will be donated to a local charity.Just So You'll Know:
- The venue is a bar, and alcohol will be present. Must be 21.
- You can bring your own non-alcoholic beverage.
- The venue can be climate-control challenged. Do NOT let that keep you from coming. Be prepared and dress in layers.
- $10 is paid at the door (Cash, check, or card.) Proceeds go to charity.
- Parking is free and easy on the street or in the parking lot just south of The Rock on Park.
I promise you that you'll be amazed at the strength and audacity of these women on stage, telling their heartfelt and personal stories. Role models all!
About Female StoryTellers -
Female StoryTellers was founded in 2012 as a way for women to share their stories and voices, creating a platform for women of Tucson to express themselves. They work to promote feminism and equality in our community by empowering women. They encourage women and people of all historically marginalized genders to participate.Each month, women are invited to share their stories in the form of a 10-15 minute monologue. Their theme changes every month, but their mission remains the same- give women a space to speak and share.
To make sure you’re on the mailing list to get notified about upcoming events, send an email to storytelling@fstorytellers.com. fstorytellers.com/upcoming-events
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Looking for a place where you can grow, laugh, and connect with awesome people? You've found it!At Our Safe Space, we celebrate personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun.
Website - https://www.oursafespaceus.org/
Sign up for our newsletter HERE!Our Safe Space is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that celebrates personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun!
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FREE Bookkeeping Q&A with Ori Green
Celestia Collective, 1122 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705, USA, Tucson, AZ, USFree Bookkeeping Q&A Office Hours with Ori Green
- Confused by a bookkeeping category?
- Trying to catch up on several months of transactions?
- Wondering what that mysterious number in your accounting software is trying to tell you?
Bring your questions to Ori Green’s free monthly Bookkeeping Office Hours.
Ori welcomes small business owners, freelancers, nonprofit folks, and do-it-yourself bookkeepers who could use a little practical help. Whether you can’t afford to hire a bookkeeper right now or simply prefer handling your own books, this is your opportunity to get some guidance from someone who actually understands the numbers.
There is no formal presentation and no need to stay for the entire two hours. Drop in with a specific question, a bookkeeping problem, or something you would like help understanding.
Bring your questions. Bring your laptop. Buy yourself a beverage from Celestia Collective and, if you are able, consider making a small donation to support this welcoming community space.
When:
First Thursday of every month
12:00PM to 2:00PM
Where:
Celestia Collective
1122 N. Stone Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85705* Don't be misled by the low number of RSVP's on the MeetUp event. This event is shared in multiple places and many do not RSVP here.
About Ori Green
www.origreenbookkeeping.com
520-333-5766
ori@origreenbookkeeping.comOri offers cleanup, catch-up, and monthly business bookkeeping services.
Ori is also a Certified YNAB Coach who helps people become proactive, rather than reactive, about their personal finances.
Looking for a place where you can grow, laugh, and connect with awesome people? You've found it!
At Our Safe Space, we celebrate personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun.
Website - https://www.oursafespaceus.org/Sign up for our newsletter - HERE
Our Safe Space is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that celebrates personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun!
1 attendee
Shared Friday - Paradise Parrot Rescue Volunteering
Paradise Parrot Rescue, 5300 N. Placita Del Pensador, Tucson, AZ, USShared Friday with Paradise Parrot Rescue!
Looking for a meaningful way to spend your Friday? Join us for a special Shared Friday as we partner with Paradise Parrot Rescue to support their incredible work caring for rescued birds.
This is your chance to step into a vibrant, feather-filled world while making a real difference.
🦜 What We’ll Do
We’ll spend time helping out at the rescue in whatever way is most needed that day. Tasks may include:- Cleaning and tidying enclosures
- Prepping food and fresh water
- Light organizing or support tasks
(And of course, interacting with and admiring some very charismatic parrots!)
No experience needed—just a willingness to pitch in and be part of the team.
💛 Why It Matters
Paradise Parrot Rescue provides a safe, loving home for birds who have been neglected, abandoned, or surrendered. These animals require daily care, attention, and compassion—and our time truly helps lighten the load.This is what Our Safe Space is all about: Showing up. Pitching in. Changing lives—one small act at a time.
🌞 What to Know
- Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting a little messy
- Please wear closed-toe shoes
- Bring water
Paradise Parrot Rescue
https://paradiseparrotrescue.org/
5300 N. Placita Del Pensador
Tucson AZ 85745
We'll meet in the parking lotINTERESTED IN CARPOOLING from the east side? Message Barb, your host, to set up a rideshare!
Whether you're a longtime volunteer or just curious about giving back, you’re welcome here. No pressure. No perfection. Just good people doing good things together.
Looking for a place where you can grow, laugh, and connect with awesome people? You've found it!
At Our Safe Space, we celebrate personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun.
Website - https://www.oursafespaceus.org/
Sign up for our newsletter HERE!Our Safe Space is a 100% volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit that celebrates personal growth, self-discovery, and good vibes. Whether you're here to find support, make friends, or just have a good time, you're in the right place. Let's embark on this journey together—one filled with joy, kindness, and a ton of fun!
1 attendee
Past events
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