Our Programs

February 1, 2024

Mission and Objectives of Beyond Support Network

Mr. Hamza Tebandeke
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Community

Beyond Support Network empowers Black Trans individuals through community building, economic justice, and mutual aid. Our mission is to foster a culture of visibility, resilience, and collective liberation. Here are our key objectives:

  • Community Building: Creating safe spaces for connection and relationship building.
  • Visibility: Amplifying Black Trans voices and stories through art and media.
  • Economic Justice: Providing economic opportunities and advocacy.
  • Mutual Aid: Offering direct support in times of need.
February 6, 2024

Economic Justice Initiatives for Black Trans Individuals

Joycelene Namaganda
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Economic Justice

Beyond Support Network is committed to creating lasting economic opportunities for Black Trans individuals. Our initiatives include:

  • Job Training and Placement: Offering job training, placement services, and financial literacy.
  • Entrepreneurship Support: Helping Black Trans entrepreneurs with mentorship and resources.
  • Financial Literacy: Empowering individuals with the skills to achieve financial stability.
  • Housing Support: Offering housing assistance and advocacy for safe living conditions.
October 17, 2024

The Importance of Mutual Aid in the Black Trans Community

Mrs. Otwino Janet
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Mutual Aid

Mutual aid is vital in overcoming systemic barriers such as racism and transphobia. It provides necessary resources for Black Trans individuals. Our mutual aid efforts focus on:

  • Addressing Systemic Barriers: Fighting against racism, transphobia, and economic inequality.
  • Community Resilience: Building a strong, supportive network among Black Trans individuals.
  • Essential Support: Offering food, housing, and healthcare support when needed most.