City of Houston’s TG Task Force: 11/12/08

Posted by on Oct 30, 2008 in Community, Education, Outreach | 0 comments

  The City of Houston’s Transgender Task Force met at the TG Center on November 22 to identify strategies for addressing the the cause of the high HIV infection rates at its roots. The next City Task Force meeting will be held on November 12 from 7 to 9 PM at the TG Center. More Info: The City of Houston has asked Cristan Williams, Director of TFA, to put together a “Task Force” of...

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Announcing TG Dinners at the TG Center!

Posted by on Oct 30, 2008 in Community, Outreach | 0 comments

Beginning Friday, November 7, the TG Center will begin a new tradition of hosting a once-a-month dinner parties for the Houston area transgender community! These catered dinners are a chance for us as a community to go all out and have a blast. It is also a great way to warm up for a Friday night out on the town! After the Thursday Night Social was canceled, the TG Center CAB wanted to...

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City of Houston Holds Diversity Meeting at the Transgender Center

Posted by on Oct 20, 2008 in Community, Education | 0 comments

The City of Houston held a cultural training session at the Transgender Center in Houston, Texas on October 20th, 2008. Several panelists spoke to a packed house on cultural diversity issues. Approximately 60 individuals came out to learn more about diversity focusing on HIV risk-reduction in GLBT populations. Many of the attendees were from faith-based, community-based and university-based...

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Mandatory Facilitator Training THIS SUNDAY

Posted by on Oct 17, 2008 in Education, TG Group News | 0 comments

What follows is a recient email that went out too folks who were likly to find themselves facilitating a meeting. If you feel that you would like to facilitate a meeting at the TG Center, please come to this training.  Hello!   If you are getting this email, it is because you are either a current group facilitator at the TG Center or you are a likely group facilitator. Please be at your...

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City of Houston’s TG Task Force

Posted by on Oct 13, 2008 in Community, Education, Outreach | 0 comments

  The City of Houston has asked Cristan Williams, Director of TFA, to put together a “Task Force” of local transgenders for the purposes of advocating for TG rights, creating equal access to social services, housing, medical care and cultivate funding opportunities for expanding TG services – all in support of reducing the structural mechanisms that are in place that seem to...

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