{"id":1265,"date":"2024-08-08T16:10:50","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T21:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tgea.org\/?p=1265"},"modified":"2024-09-23T15:59:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T20:59:09","slug":"august-9-2024-second-friday-in-person-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tgea.org\/?p=1265","title":{"rendered":"August 9, 2024 – Second Friday In Person Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Transgender Education Association (TGEA), in coordination with MCC NoVA, are pleased to announce that Second Friday for August will be an in-person monthly meeting format on Friday, Aug 9th from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We’ll meet at the Metropolitan Community Church of Northern Virginia (MCC NoVA), 10383 Democracy Ln, Fairfax, VA 22030.
\nWe will feature our open session for Transgender, Gender Non-Binary, Agender +, Significant Others, Friends, Family, Allies.<\/p>\n

There will also be three break-out groups:
\n  * Parents
\n  * Teens & Tweens
\n  * Transmasculine and TransMasc Nonbinary
\nWe will feature our open session for Transgender, Gender Non-Binary, Agender + Significant Others, Friends, Family, and Allies. We will also provide two separate closed group break-out sessions exclusively for Parents\/Guardians and for Teens and Tweens.<\/p>\n

In these challenging times we will be taking some additional steps for your security. The Second Friday facilitators will be monitoring the facility entrance. Prior to the start of the meeting, we will have folks at the entry door. After the gathering begins, late arrivals will be provided a phone number to call or text for entry.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Masks are optional. <\/p>\n

We are grateful that we can open our doors to our community once more!
\nWe look forward to seeing everyone!<\/p>\n

\n

DID YOU KNOW TGEA SPONSORS A COMMUNITY BUILDING GROUP
\nFOR SPOUSES AND SIGNIFICANT OTHERS?<\/strong>
\nIn addition to the groups above, TGEA currently has an on-line group for Spouses, significant others, and partners
\nof those who are transitioning, experiencing gender expansion, or who are questioning.
\nThere are other groups as well.
\nContact TGEA for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n

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\n\ufeffCommunity Notes<\/strong>
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\nTGEA EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH – It’s What We Do! <\/strong>
\n Below:<\/strong>
\nRev. Emma & Heather conducting a Trans Educational Outreach for Fairfax County NCS (Neighborhood Community Services),which covers agencies that provide programs and services across the life span from zero years to 100 years of age. July 11, 2024
\n
\n
\nBelow:<\/strong>
\nRev. Emma strongly suggesting to folks… that if they can’t do anything else, just be kind.
\n<\/p>\n

\n

DONATE TO TGEA<\/strong>
\nWe are here to serve YOU, the community!
\nIf each individual who has enjoyed the connections made through TGEA were to donate or set up a PayPal autopay of just $5 a month,
\nwe would not only get past our survival but we would be in a position of growth — during a time when we are needed most!<\/p>\n

TGEA is a 501c3 and currently exists only by the grace of your donations and occasional grants.
\nThe COVID pandemic has been a challenge for many organizations, and TGEA is certainly one of them<\/p>\n

We cherish and welcome all donations, and no contribution is small.<\/p>\n

If your company has matching funds, TGEA is a 501c3.
\nYou can always donate at the following link: HERE<\/a><\/strong>
\nThank You So Much! <\/p>\n

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