Announcements/Events
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San Jose Pride Festival Volunteers Needed!
August 21-22
This year there may not be a San Jose Pride Parade, but there will be a Festival. Our PFLAG chapter has a booth to staff! We need volunteers for 1 or 2 hours on Saturday or Sunday between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM. The festival is free to all on Saturday. PFLAG will pay a reduced admission fee on Sunday for volunteers!
Contact M.A. at SJPrideVolunteer@pflagsanjose.org



Family Support
- This month's topic go to Support Meetings
- Unidad Familiar En La Diversidad FDS
- Transgender Parent Suppport Group - Are you or your partner a transgender parent? Or thinking about becoming a parent? The Transgender Parent Support Group is an opportunity to connect with your peers and get mutual support. The group, facilitated by Rosa Reinikainen, M.F.T., will meet every third Saturday of each month from 10 AM - 12 noon at the San Francisco LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market St. at Octavia Blvd, San Francisco. The first half hour will be spent socializing, with the remaining time for group discussion. Drop-ins are welcome, but ongoing attendance helps to establish group rapport.

Advocacy Information
Get involved! Go to this week's Advocacy Oportunities on the Advocacy page.
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Volunteer
Drive youth to Outlet meeting, help with newsletter stuffing, join the crew who produces our montly "PFLAG Talks" TV show...check the Volunteer page.

Education
Speakers Bureau
This chapter has a very active Speakers Bureau. We provide trained speakers & panels to educate audiences from middle/high schools, universities, churches, businesses, etc. about the issues that face lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender people and their family members. For more information, go to www.pflagsanjose.org/psb or send Email.
Safe Schools Committee
The San Jose/Peninsula PFLAG chapter does have a Safe School's committee. PFLAG can provide informational booklets for students and parents of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth.
If you have any questions or concerns about school safety for your GLBT family, please send an email to: SafeSchools@pflagsanjose.org
GSA Network
Gay-Straight Alliance Network:Empowering youth activists to fight homophobia and transphobia in schools.
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PFLAG programs on cable TV
To watch the Parents, Families & Friends programs on cable TV, check this schedule:
- Cupertino and Los Altos Cable channel 15 - Tuesdays at 9:30 PM
- Mountain View Cable channel 15 - Tuesdays at 9:30 PM
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Other Items of Interest
- To see Youtube, CBS 60 minutes coverage, ABC news coverage on Transgendered families, go to Other Items of Interest
PFLAG Finances
To view a copy of PFLAG's Year End Financial Statement, download this pdf file: Year End 2009.pdf


