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Wellness Guide: If Your Family Misgenders You Over The Holidays, Here’s How To Respond

December 23, 2020

It may be the most wonderful time of the year for some, but for a lot of trans people, going home for the holidays can actually feel pretty scary and lonely. Visiting family can sometimes mean enduring comments about your clothes or hair, getting dead-named, and being misgendered....

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Mazzoni Center Service Updates: Winter 2020/2021

December 21, 2020

As we move into the winter season, we will be making modifications to our programs and services. See the links below for more information.

COVID Vaccine Update

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Behavioral Health News

The 2020 Wellness Guide is Now Available

December 21, 2020
Mazzoni Center’s Behavioral Health Team understand how stressful life can be, especially for our community this year. That’s why they created the Mazzoni Center 2020 Wellness Guide.
 
From navigating stressful conversations and strained
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Behavioral Health News

Wellness Guide: Navigating Relationships & Boundaries

December 4, 2020

It can be difficult to stay connected and maintain relationships while following CDC and stay-at-home guidelines.  Whether living and working in the same space as partners, friends, or family, or feeling disconnected from loved ones and friends, many relationships have had to adjust. ...

Behavioral Health News

Wellness Guide: How to Celebrate the Holidays Safely

December 1, 2020

We recognize that this holiday season will look dramatically different than in years past, and this will likely add a new layer of stress to whatever holidays you choose to celebrate.  For many in the LGBTQ community, the holiday season can be a time to spend with

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Agency News

Search For President and Executive Officer: Announcement of the Search Group

December 1, 2020

As we have begun the initial stages of the search for a President and Executive Officer, we would like to update you on our progress. We have hired Kevin Chase Executive Search Group to assist us in a thorough national search (www.kevinchasesearch.com...

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Mazzoni Center Announces Logistics Coordinator for its Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference

November 1, 2020

Mazzoni Center is pleased to announce it has hired Dani Murano-Kinney (they/them/theirs) as the Logistics Coordinator of its Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference (PTWC).

Murano-Kinney brings to the role a wealth of logistical events and programming experience gained while working on the...

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Mazzoni Center Announces Reopening of Washington West HIV Testing Site

October 6, 2020

Mazzoni Center is pleased to announce it will be reopening The Washington West Project, its HIV and STI testing facility at 1201 Locust Street. The facility was closed in March at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic when the Philadelphia Department of Health ordered all community-based HIV and...

Community News

Mazzoni Center Statement on Passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

September 19, 2020

We mourn the loss and celebrate the life of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She was a brilliant scholar, advocate, and jurist - and an icon. Throughout her career, she fought for deeper understanding of the Constitution's promised equality and liberty. Her voice was influential, and her vote...

Community News

A Statement From Mazzoni Center about the Tragic Death of Dominique "Rem'mie" Fells

August 25, 2020

We are deeply saddened by the murder of yet another young trans woman of color who had everything to live for. We will remember her. We will say her name: Dominique Rem'mie"...

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