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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Wednesday: Gender Diverse Yoga Cancelled

Thursday: Free Food Program Cancelled

Tuesday, Dec. 10th Deadline: Annual Community Survey

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Wednesday, Dec. 11th: Job Skills Social Hour

Saturday, Dec. 14th: Cozy Sweater Party

Tuesday, Dec 17th: Interview Workshop

CLUBS & CLASSES

Tuesday: TransPonder Book Club

GROUPS & GATHERINGS

Tuesday: QTBIPOC Group

Wednesday: We/Us/Ours Social Hour

Thursday: Queer, Trans, & Disability Group

PROGRAMS & RESOURCES

Tuesday: Injection Supplies

ANNOUNCEMENTS

WEDNESDAY:
GENDER DIVERSE YOGA CANCELLED

PROGRAM UPDATES OR CHANGES:

There is no Gender Diverse Yoga this week due to the holiday. Gender Diverse Yoga will resume Wednesday, December 4th at Sheldon Community Center.

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THURSDAY:
FREE FOOD PROGRAM CANCELLED

PROGRAM UPDATES OR CHANGES:

There is no Food Program this week due to food bank closures for the holiday. We will be back open next week.

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DEADLINE DECEMBER 10TH:

ANNUAL COMMUNITY SURVEY

TRANSPONDER UPDATES:

Complete TransPonder’s Annual Community Survey and you could win a $50 Target gift card! This survey helps us to improve programming, add services, and have accurate data for our funders and partners. It is a crucial part of our work and how we get funding to keep serving the community. The deadline is December 10th; click below to access the survey!

CLICK HERE for More Info
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COMMUNITY EVENTS

WEDNESDAY DEC. 11TH:
JOB SKILLS SOCIAL HOUR

WHAT

Hang out, network and socialize with fellow job seekers! This is an opportunity to build connections and discuss your job search experience with peers in your community. There will be staff from TransPonder present to lightly facilitate the event. (If you are looking for a more structured space, try one of our support groups: QTBIPOC Group, Trans & Disability Group, Trans Community Support Group, TransParent Group.)

WHEN

Second Wednesday of the Month | 4:00 – 5:00 PM

WHERE

Location will be sent to RSVP list prior to the event. Free parking available.

WHO

18+ LGBTQIA people and allies are welcome.

COST

Free (RSVP required)

CLICK HERE for More Info

SATURDAY DEC. 14TH:

COZY SWEATER PARTY

WHAT

Put on your favorite cozy sweater and join TransPonder for an evening of wintery fun! We will have a multitude of activities for the whole family, including board games and puzzle, holiday crafts, live performances, a s’mores station, fire pit, and more. Come out for a cozy night of community fun!

WHEN

Saturday, December 14th, 2024 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM

WHERE

The Lavender Network (440 Maxwell Road, Eugene)

WHO

All LGBTQIA2S folks and allies, All Ages

COST

Free (Tickets required due to space restrictions)…There is a $10 suggested donation, but no one will be turned away due to lack of funds.

CLICK HERE for More Info

TUESDAY DEC. 17TH:
INTERVIEW WORKSHOP WITH WORKSOURCE LANE

WHAT

TransPonder invites you to sign up for an Interview Workshop with WorkSource Lane Join us for an informative Interview Workshop hosted with WorkSource Lane! Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the job market, this event is perfect for anyone looking to brush up on their interview skills. Learn valuable tips and tricks to ace your next interview and land that dream job. Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

WHEN

Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM

WHERE

In person. WorkSource Building (2510 Oakmont Way, Eugene)

WHO

18+

COST

Free (Registration required.)

CLICK HERE for More Info

CLUBS & CLASSES

TUESDAY: BOOK CLUB

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WHAT

A book club for, about, and by trans and gender-diverse people!

WHEN

Tuesdays  |  5:00 – 6:00 PM PST

WHERE

Virtual on Google Meet

WHO

LGBTQIA+ people & allies; All ages

COST

Free

CLICK HERE for More Info
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GROUPS AND GATHERINGS

TUESDAY: QTBIPOC GROUP

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WHAT

Discussion Group for LGBTQIA2S BIPOC

(Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color, who are also LGBTQIA2S, questioning, and/or somewhere on the rainbow)

WHEN

Every 4th Tuesday  |  6:00 – 7:00 PM

WHO

All LGBTQIA2S Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color, ages 14+

WHERE

In-person (location upon request)

Cost

Free

CLICK HERE for More Info
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WEDNESDAY: WE/US/OURS SOCIAL HOUR

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What

HIV Alliance and Transponder’s social gathering

Where

Public House, Springfield, OR

When

Every last Wednesday  |  6:00 – 8:00 PM

Who

Trans and gender-diverse folks, LGBTQIA folks, and allies welcome. Please not: folks will be drinking alcohol.

Cost

Free

CLICK HERE for More Info
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THURSDAY: QUEER, TRANS, & DISIBILITY GROUP

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WHAT

A support group for people who are LGBTQIA2S, trans, or gender-diverse and are disabled

WHEN

Thursdays  |  7:00 – 8:00 PM PST
(see website for specific dates)

WHERE

Virtual on Google Meet

WHO

Queer, trans, or gender-diverse people who are disabled; Ages 13+

COST

Free

CLICK HERE for More Info
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PROGRAMS & RESOURCES

Check out all of our FREE programs, including Gender-Affirming Product Vouchers, Resource Navigation, Employment Navigation, and more by visiting us online!

TUESDAY DEADLINE: INJECTION SUPPLIES

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What

HIV Alliance and TransPonder offer free local hormone injection supply drop-off services for those with financial needs and/or transportation issues.

When

Orders must be placed by Tuesdays at 5:00 PM; Drop-off is on Thursdays

Who

Everyone, all ages

Where

Free Home Delivery in the Eugene/Springfield area (If you live outside the drop-off boundary or can’t have supplies dropped off to you, you can pick up injection supplies at The Lavender Network, 440 Maxwell Road, Eugene, OR 97404)

COST

Free

You can also drop off used sharps containers with us and/or with HIV Alliance. Contact us for our hours; contact HIV Alliance for their syringe exchange service hours. You can also sign up to receive an at-home HIV testing kit. You do not have to order hormone injection supplies to receive a kit.

CLICK HERE to Learn More
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