Events

TransParent meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the Month.
Please contact rochester.ny@transparentusa.org for meeting location details.

Purpose: To provide support, information and resources to help parents, caregivers and adult family members confidently navigate their gender independent child’s personal journey of self-discovery to authentic living. Our meetings provide parents, caregivers and adult family members the opportunity to connect in a safe and confidential environment so that they may deepen their understanding through the shared experiences of other transforming families.

TransParent Tallahassee meets on the 3rd Thursday of the Month. 
Please contact tallahassee.fl@transparentusa.org for meeting location details. 

Purpose: To provide support, information and resources to help parents, caregivers and adult family members confidently navigate their gender independent child’s personal journey of self-discovery to authentic living. These meetings are for parents of Trans* children of any age (we have parents who have adult trans* children down to parents with children as young as 5 attend these meetings. Our meetings provide parents, caregivers and adult family members the opportunity to connect in a safe and confidential environment so that they may deepen their understanding through the shared experiences of other transforming families.

TransParent St. Louis meets on the 3rd Thursday of the Month.
Please contact support.team@transparentusa.org for meeting location details.

Purpose: To provide support, information and resources to help parents, caregivers and adult family members confidently navigate their gender independent child’s personal journey of self-discovery to authentic living. These meetings are for parents of Trans* children of any age (we have parents who have adult trans* children down to parents with children as young as 5 attend these meetings. Our meetings provide parents, caregivers and adult family members the opportunity to connect in a safe and confidential environment so that they may deepen their understanding through the shared experiences of other transforming families.

Gender Independent Kids Club is for children ages 5-11 and teens 12-15. This is all about the kids connecting, making friends, being themselves and having fun in a super supportive and accepting environment. The evening is filled with fun activities - pizza parties, arts & crafts, dress up, games, books and a dance-offs! While the group is be led by two therapists, it does NOT provide therapeutic care.

Important details:
The Kids Club will meet on the same night/same time as the parent support group - how convenient! Rachael Juehring, a psychologist at St. Louis Children's Hospital who serves children and families seen by the Division of Endocrinology AND Kelly Storck, a private practice therapist, who is experienced and well-versed in the area of gender identity will lead this group.

Our meetings provide parents, caregivers and adult family members the opportunity to connect in a safe and confidential environment so that they may deepen their understanding through the shared experiences of other transforming families.

Parent Support Group:
· Led by TransParent
· Parents/Guardians/Caregivers welcome
· Your child does not have to be present at patient support group
· Your child does not need to receive treatment through CMH
· Please RSVP attendance to krboman@cmh.edu

Children's Group + Siblings:
· Led by CMH Social Workers
· Transgender and gender independent youth under 17 are welcome
· Child does not need to be receiving treatment at CMH to attend
· Group guides social interactions and social support
· Group will help siblings build relationships with people who have had similar experiences
· Siblings must be old enough to engage and participate in activities, it is a social/support group (not babysitting)
· Please RSVP child and siblings attendance to krboman@cmh.edu

TransParent Arlington meets on the 4th Thursday of the Month. 
Please contact arlington.va@transparentusa.org for meeting location details. 

Purpose: To provide support, information and resources to help parents, caregivers and adult family members confidently navigate their gender independent child’s personal journey of self-discovery to authentic living. These meetings are for parents of Trans* children of any age (we have parents who have adult trans* children down to parents with children as young as 5 attend these meetings. Our meetings provide parents, caregivers and adult family members the opportunity to connect in a safe and confidential environment so that they may deepen their understanding through the shared experiences of other transforming families.