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Sebastopol Senior Center Hosts Shawn Giammattei, Who Will Speak About Trans and Gender Issues on January 7
Holding Spaces Guest Speaker ~ Shawn Giammattei Ask ALL YOUR TRANS AND GENDER QUESTIONSJoin us for a special presentation with Shawn V. Giammattei, PhD—a nationally respected clinical family psychologist and one of the leading voices in supporting transgender, non-binary, and gender-expansive youth.Expect an uplifting, interactive, and empowering session that leaves you inspired, informed, and supported.Dr. Giammattei brings decades of experience helping families strengthenconnection, build resilience, and navigate gender journeys with clarity, compassion, and confidence.As Associate Director of Mental Health at the UCSF Child & Adolescent GenderCenter, founder of the Gender Health Training Institute, TransFamily Alliance, andQuest Family Therapy, he has guided countless families toward deeperunderstanding and lasting […]
Positive Images: Access is care. Access is resistance. Access is how we keep finding joy together.
Through every success and challenge, Positive Images has held true to its purpose: to build belonging, center authenticity, and sustain hope. As we look ahead, we know that access is the pathway to liberation and creating it for one another is how we will continue to thrive. Thank you for standing with us. The future of queer access, care, and resistance is bright and it’s ours to build together.32% funded. Thousands served. Still so much to protect.This year, Positive Images expanded access when the world tried to shrink it. 9,610 outreach contacts Free Legal Gender & Name Change Clinic 1,145 support group connections 99 trainings […]
Positive Images Drop In Happens Friday noon – 6 PM
Friday, December 26·12:00 – 6:00pm Positive Images, 1000 Apollo Way #110, Santa Rosa, CA 95407, USA Our Community Center is open for drop-in hours (12-6pm). ❤️ We’re so excited to see y’all again soon!
Dining Out For Life Happens December 4
Join the fun on Thursday, December 4, 2025 by dining out and ordering take out at participating locations. Dining Out For Life is a benefit for Food For Thought to provide healthy groceries, meals, and loving support to people with serious medical conditions throughout Sonoma County. Help us raise $225,000 to provide our neighbors in need with food + love. Amplify your impact – share this event and fill a table (or two!) with friends, co-workers and family. To learn more, reach out to Michelle Gleed, Events Manager at (707) 887-1647 ext. 122, MichelleG@FFTfoodbank.org. WHAT IS DINING OUT FOR LIFE? Dining Out For Life® is an annual fundraising event […]
SRJC: SNAP/Cal Fresh pause. Get Support or Give Support
The SRJC Student Resource Centers have been working towards developing a plan to address the pause on SNAP (Cal Fresh) benefits and to mitigate the impact on our students. As such, the following strategies are in place, allowing SRJC to come together in support.
Sebastopol World Friends to Host Ukrainian Delegation on November 14
A group of five Ukrainian professionals, and their program facilitator, will be visiting Sebastopol from November 7 th – November 22nd. They are part of Open World, a U.S. Congressionally sponsored program that brings people from former Soviet and developing nations to the United States to experience open governance and focus study on a variety of topics that have relevance to issues in their own country. The topic focus for this group is “Developing Child and Family Counseling Networks” and “Children’s Services in Times of War”. During their stay this delegation will be meeting with a variety of individuals and […]
Free LGBTQI History: A Sonoma County Timeline Class Looks at the Impact of 12-Step Programs on November 17
LGBTQI History: A Sonoma County Timeline 1947-2000. Mondays 6-7:30pm. Online via Zoom. Join us on November 17 for a conversation about the impact that 12-step programs had on our LGBT Community during the late 1970s-80s Please contact me to enroll and get a Zoom invite: cdungan@santarosa.edu