Trainings & Events

  • May 31, 2013

    2013 – 2014 Webinars

    Please save the dates for the 2013-2014 webinar schedule. Registration for each webinar will be open approximately 3-4 weeks prior to the event. May 23, 2013 Disability and Transgender Survivors June 20, 2013 Transgender 101 July 11, 2013 Anti-trans violence in prison August 8, 2013 Stalking September 12, 2013 Transgender 101 October 10, 2013 Rural [...]

    Start: May 31, 2013 8:00 am
    End: May 31, 2013 8:10 am
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  • June 13, 2013

    Violence and Trauma in the Lives of Transgender Older Adults

    Description: Although the data about transgender elders and trauma is still limited, the research that does exist indicates both high levels of traumatic history and significant implications for health and wellness.  Many transgender and gender non-conforming individuals experience higher than average abuse, violence and neglect than non-transgender peers throughout their lifespan.  This interactive workshop will [...]

    Start: June 13, 2013 12:45 pm
    End: June 13, 2013 2:05 pm
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    1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States
  • June 13, 2013

    Growing Old Together: A Workshop for the Partners of Aging Trans People

    Description: Like it or not, we’re all getting old – and so are our partners.  Join us in a participatory discussion about the things that should be considered in getting older with a trans partner (or as a trans partner yourself!). This workshop will be led by the founder of the Transgender Aging Network (and [...]

    Start: June 13, 2013 4:05 pm
    End: June 13, 2013 5:25 pm
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    1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States
  • June 15, 2013

    Soothing the soul through words, images, and experiential learning

    Description: This workshop is a dynamic, interactive, experiential, and reflective space that encourages and allows participants to transform feelings about personal or global loss, trauma, or life-hardships into empowered hope.  Attendees – in a structured, safe, creative setting – will use writing, art, and movement exercises to address topics that impact us all. Participants will [...]

    Start: June 15, 2013 12:45 pm
    End: June 15, 2013 2:05 pm
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    1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States
  • June 22, 2013

    Social Support

    June’s social support meeting: Where did binary sex come from, and where should it go? Guest Speaker: Cary Costello Description: In every world society, some people are born intersex, and some people don’t identify with the sex assigned to them at birth. Whether these people will have difficult or easy lives, be fully socially accepted [...]

    Start: June 22, 2013 7:25 pm
    End: June 22, 2013 9:00 pm
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    1110 N. Market Street, 2nd floor, Milwaukee, WI, United States
  • July 27, 2013

    Social Support

    July’s social support meeting: Trans families / Parenting Panel Description: Coming soon   Open rap is from 6:00 – 7:15pm Open rap is the time to connect connection with fellow Trans+ and SOFFA individuals. This gently facilitated time is especially devoted to exploring the issues you bring in – sharing your experiences and stories, asking [...]

    Start: July 27, 2013 7:30 pm
    End: July 27, 2013 9:00 pm
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    1110 N. Market Street, 2nd floor, Milwaukee, WI, United States
  • August 24, 2013

    Social Support

    August’s social support meeting: Street violence, safety and dealing with the police Guest speaker: Attorney Laura Sette Description: Anti-transgender violence — occurring on the street, at home, at work, or anywhere else — is more prevalent than most of us like to acknowledge.  We will briefly address general street safety for trans+ and SOFFA individuals [...]

    Start: August 24, 2013 7:30 pm
    End: August 24, 2013 9:00 pm
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    1110 N. Market Street, 2nd floor, Milwaukee, WI, United States
  • September 28, 2013

    Social Support

    September’s social support meeting: Topic TBA Check back for more information, but mark your calendar to attend meetings every 4th Saturday of the month.   Open rap is from 6:00 – 7:15pm Open rap is the time to connect connection with fellow Trans+ and SOFFA individuals. This gently facilitated time is especially devoted to exploring [...]

    Start: September 28, 2013 7:30 pm
    End: September 28, 2013 9:00 pm
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    1110 N. Market Street, 2nd floor, Milwaukee, WI, United States
  • October 26, 2013

    Social Support

    October’s social support meeting: Topic TBA Check back for more information, but mark your calendar to attend meetings every 4th Saturday of the month.   Open rap is from 6:00 – 7:15pm Open rap is the time to connect connection with fellow Trans+ and SOFFA individuals. This gently facilitated time is especially devoted to exploring [...]

    Start: October 26, 2013 7:25 pm
    End: October 26, 2013 9:00 pm
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    1110 N. Market Street, 2nd floor, Milwaukee, WI, United States
  • November 23, 2013

    Social Support

    November’s social support meeting: Topic TBA Check back for more information, but mark your calendar to attend meetings every 4th Saturday of the month.   Open rap is from 6:00 – 7:15pm Open rap is the time to connect connection with fellow Trans+ and SOFFA individuals. This gently facilitated time is especially devoted to exploring [...]

    Start: November 23, 2013 7:30 pm
    End: November 23, 2013 9:00 pm
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    1110 N. Market Street, 2nd floor, Milwaukee, WI, United States
  • December 28, 2013

    Social Support

    December’s social support meeting: Topic TBA Check back for more information, but mark your calendar to attend meetings every 4th Saturday of the month.   Open rap is from 6:00 – 7:15pm Open rap is the time to connect connection with fellow Trans+ and SOFFA individuals. This gently facilitated time is especially devoted to exploring [...]

    Start: December 28, 2013 7:30 pm
    End: December 28, 2013 9:00 pm
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    Address:
    1110 N. Market Street, 2nd floor, Milwaukee, WI, United States