We Are An Alternative Open and Affirming Spiritual Center Where People: Explore, Connect & Transform
Phoenix Rising
United Church of Christ
Phoenix Rising UCC
Closed its doors in November 2022
We would like to thank you all for being on this journey with us
Groups and Services
SUPPORT GROUPS
LGBT+ Support Group: is a place to make real lasting connections. We encourage one another to grow and develop through peer support and communal functions. We discuss the many issues associated with out tribe. Get involved in Justice issues, Topics of discussion range from Equal rights in the work place, Transgender advocacy, arts and entertainment. Meets 7PM –9PM First and Third Thursdays. For more information contact: Jenny Simmons: 08jennylynn13@gmail.com
Women Exploring Options in Love • 18 and over
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This support group is intended for women currently or recently partnered with men and now exploring intimate relationships with women. 7 PM – 8:30 PM on the third Thursday of every month.
Note that this is an ongoing support group and not a drop-in group.
50 & Better Support Group • 50 and over
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You’re invited to join our growing community support group for LGBT adults ages 50 plus. The group speaks honestly about experiences and challenges in a confidential, open and accepting environment. We discuss a variety of topics including healthy relationships, active community engagement, family connections, work, retirement, and more. Meetings are every
Wednesday 6 – 8 PM. Contact Donna at: pastordonnaprucc@gmail.com
Discussion also include the many Social and cultural obstacles associated with coming out, hormone treatments, finding the right Doctors, Surgery etc… This is a closed and safe group that meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. It is not a drop in so please contact Jenny Simmons for more information: o8jennylynn13@gmail.com
Men’s Coming Out Support Group • Ages 18 and over
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The Center facilitates a Coming Out Support Group for male-identified individuals. The group will be facilitated and run every first and third Tuesday of the month from 6-7:30 PM at the Center. This group is for men who are exploring their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. This is a safe space to discuss, explore, and gain support around experiences related to coming out.
For more information, please contact 08jennylynn13@gmail.com
Transgender Support Group:
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This group is specifically for Transgender people. It is a resource for the unique needs of the transgender and binary community. Through community we share resources while also exploring with it means to live in this world as transgender.
Closed meeting contact: 08jennylynn13@gmail.com
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FAMILY SUPPORT AND FELLOWSHIP
you are invited to join us! Our Children need to know there are other families like theirs. This group