Santa Ana’s Church of the Foothills announces a new transgender support group

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Church of the Foothills Announces a New Transgender Support Group in Orange County

Santa Ana, California (August 1, 2010) – The Church of the Foothills is very pleased to announce the formation of a new Transgender Support Group in Orange County. The first meeting of the TG Rainbow met with great success, and 17 attendees. Open to those in transition, friends, and family, this inclusive transgender support group will meet on the third Friday of the month, from 7:30 – 9:00 PM. The group is set to meet next on Friday August 20th at 7:30PM.

While they meet at Church of the Foothills, this group is not affiliated with any religion. All are welcome. Future groups meet at 7:30PM on September 17th, October 15th, November 19th, and December 17th.

For more information about the group click here or contact Michelle Evans at mach25@sbcglobal.net or 949-770- 0702.

Church of the Foothills is located at 19211 Dodge Avenue at Newport Santa Ana, CA 92705. For more information, please call 714.544.1319. The Transgender Support Group will meet at Church of the Foothills, in the Senior High Room.

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ABOUT CHURCH OF THE FOOTHILLS

Church of the Foothills (ChOTF) has been “Open and Affirming” of the LGBT community for many years, and offers monthly LGBT fellowships, with a variety of exciting events planned. Additionally, Church of the Foothills was profiled in the Orange County Register for performing one of the first legal same-gender church weddings in Orange County and provides ceremony
services for committed couples.

A dynamic and progressive church affiliated with both the United Church of Christ and the Disciples of Christ, ChOTF offers a variety of opportunities for mission, service and fellowship, with Sunday worship beginning at 9:00 AM.

For more information on Church of the Foothills, please contact them via phone 714.544.1319 or online at www.chotf.org.
Church of the Foothills is located at 19211 Dodge Avenue at Newport Santa Ana, CA 92705. Phone: 714.544.1319.

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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