Next Week at the Center
Please note that Trans Awareness Week runs from Tuesday, 11/14 to Monday, 11/20. Click here for a full schedule of events.
- Monday, 11/13:
- HIV testing, 6:00p-9:00p: Need an HIV test? Come to OUTMemphis and get a free, rapid, oral swab HIV test. No blood and your results will be ready in 20 minutes. For more information, email Martavius Hampton, Sexual Health Program Manager.
- Perpetual Transition, 6:00p-7:30p: Perpetual Transition is a support and social group for transgender people in the Memphis metropolitan area that has been meeting since 2005. Perpetual Transition is safe and confidential, and is open to transgender people of any variety. For more information email Kayla Gore, Transgender Services Specialist.
- Tuesday, 11/14
- Volunteer Orientation, 5:00p-6:00p: Want to volunteer with OUTMemphis? To get started, register here and then join us for Volunteer Orientation. For more information email Elokin CaPece, Operations Manager.
- Trans Awareness Week: Ice Cream Social, 6:00p-8:00p: Join us for the kickoff event for Trans Awareness Week. Click here to read more about the week’s schedule of events and click here to check in on facebook.
- Tu Ppl: LGBTQIA+ Latinx Supportive Social Group, 7:00p-8:00p: Tu Ppl is a social and supportive group for Latinx/Hispanic members of the Memphis community that also identify with the LGBTQIA+ community. Tu Ppl is a space for LGBTQIA+ Latinx people come together to bond over these two identities. Tú Ppl es un grupo social y de apoyo para gente Latina/Hispana en Memphis que tambien es parte de la comunidad LGBTQIA+. Si no habla mucho ingles no se preocupe, lxs facilitadorxs del grupo hablan español! For more information check out the facebook group or email Jessie Claudio.
- Wednesday, 11/15:
- Trans Awareness Week: Community Summit, 12:00p-2:00p, First Congregational Church (1000 Cooper St, Memphis, TN 38104): The Community Summit is a one-stop shop for trans adults looking to connect to community organizations for services. Click here to read more about the week’s schedule of events and click here to check in on facebook.
- HIV testing, 6:00p-9:00p: Need an HIV test? Come to OUTMemphis and get a free, rapid, oral swab HIV test. No blood and your results will be ready in 20 minutes. For more information, email Martavius Hampton, Sexual Health Program Manager.
- Women’s Potluck, 6:30p-8:00p: This is a monthly gathering of LBTQ and Allied women. For more information, please check out the facebook event or contact Audrey May.
- Thursday, 11/16:
- Seeking Serenity, 5:30p-6:30p: Seeking Serenity is an LGBT-affirming support group for the family, friends, and partners of addicts. For more information contact the organizer.
- Trans Awareness Week: Community Service Day, 7:00p-9:00p: Join us as we use our collective power for good! We’ll be packing sack lunches and putting together personal care kits for street outreach. Click here to read more about the week’s schedule of events and click here to check in on facebook.
- Bold and Beautiful 7:30p-9:30p: This is a weekly social supportive group for Transgender women of color. For more information contact Kayla Gore, Transgender Services Specialist.
- Friday, 11/17:
- Delta TransMasculine 5:30p-6:30p: DTM is a group for trans men and transmasculine individuals. For more information, contact Kayla Gore, Transgender Services Specialist.
- Trans Awareness Week: Marsha P Johnson Documentary Screening, 6:30p-9:00p, National Civil Rights Museum (450 Mulberry St, Memphis, TN 38103): For more info about the Marsha P Johnson Documentary Screening click here. Check in and share on facebook. This event is free to attend! RSVP here.
- GenQ, 7:00p-9:00p: Generation Queer, or GenQ, is a social group for 18-25 year old LGBTQ and Allied young adults. For more info, contact Stephanie Reyes, Youth Services Manager.