The UCLA Gender Health Program would like to share with you the following transgender service provider network training opportunities, events and advocacy resources within the Los Angeles area.
The training is provided as a professional development program for staff, an educational outreach program for your community partners, and/or a presentation for those you serve. The training primarily targets (but is not limited to) community based agencies, social service organizations, health care facilities, government agencies, and educational and academic institutions. The training includes a PowerPoint presentation, discussion on different patient scenarios, and time for Q & A. The staff training is aimed at all levels of an organization such as clinicians, allied health professionals, health care administrators, office support staff, community health workers, health educators, social service providers, and promotoras. The training is one-hour long and addresses the following topics:
If you are interested, please contact Tayler Rodriguez, TARodriguez@mednet.ucla.edu, to schedule a training.
Unique Woman’s Coalition (UWC) is dedicated to being a collective voice centering the narratives and needs of black trans culture. We're Committed to fostering the next generation of black trans leadership from within the community through mentorship, scholarship, and community care engagement work. UWC is hosting the following:
Transgender Day of Remembrance: A Virtual Reflection, November 20 (view flyer)
Trans Day of Resilience Fundraiser (view flyer)
Celebration of Love, Life and Resilience, November 20 (view flyer)
TransGiving Dinner, November 21 (view flyer)
Join APLA Health in the second installment of the Defining Trans Series
To be held on March 24th at 6:00pm
APLA Health Education Center, 3741 S. La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016.
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Trans Connections presents a clothing closet for the trans community. If you have clothes to give, need clothes to take or simply want to swap out items, The Swap Shop will be held March 26th from 6:00 - 9:00pm at 3741 S. La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90016. To schedule a donation drop off for this event, please call 323-329-9713.
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Leading voices in LA’s trans community host a panel discussion on PrEP, PEP, and the trans experience
Thursday, April 2nd at 6:00pm
Fiesta Hall, Plummer Park.
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This one-of-a-kind community forum will feature presentations by local LGBTQ+ organizations, drag performances, #WillBeCounted swag, and more! Lunch will be provided. Held on Saturday, March 14th from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM at Boyle Heights City Hall, 2130 E. 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033.
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Come learn about SB 233 - a new law in California that creates new protections for sex workers.
Mon, Mar 23, 2020, 7:00 PM PDT
The Village at the Los Angeles LGBT Center - Gallery Space, 1118 North McCadden Place, Los Angeles, CA 90038
For questions about the event, contact Minouche Kandel at the ACLU of Southern California: mkandel@aclusocal.org.
Are you looking to make a difference?
L.A. CADA Downtown Los Angeles is looking for peer mentors, group facilitators, and data entry people to work in our Project 90 Program.
For more information, contact MJBrown@LACADA.com.
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The LGBTQ Center Long Beach presents The Snack Shack, offering healthy snacks for transgender and non-binary people in Long Beach
1st & 3rd Thursday of every month from 2:00 - 7:00pm.
Contact mrobinson@centerib.org for more information.
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The LGBTQ Center Long Beach presents Rack & Roll, a clothing swap that provides free clothing for transgender and non-binary folks
Every 3rd Thursday of the month from 6:00 - 7:00pm.
Contact mrobinson@centerlb.org for more information.
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Registration for public housing sites dedicated to elderly families - The Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) is now accepting registrants for its public housing sites dedicated to elderly families. Applicants may add their name on up to seven site-based waiting lists (waiting lists) now through August 10, 2020, 4:00 p.m. by registering at lacda.org, or calling (626) 586-1845. An elderly family is a household whose head, co-head, spouse, or sole member is a person who is at least 62 years of age. It may include two or more persons who are at least 62 years of age living together, or one or more persons who are at least 62 years of age living with one or more live-in aides. Elderly families may choose, based on eligibility, to register for one, or all seven, waiting lists. Applicants will be selected from each waiting list in order of admission preferences, followed by date and time of registration.
