Ongoing Support Groups facilitated by Janna Barkin
Come share your experiences in a welcoming space where you can speak openly, find and give support, and get the information you need. Explore how best to support yourself as you support your child/grandchild.
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In Person Parents/Caregivers/Family Group
with Janna and occasional special guests
Location: Osher-Marin JCC, San Rafael, CA
Time: 6pm-7:30pm pacific
Dates:
April 29
May 27
RSVP to Janna here.
Parents/Caregivers/Family Group
Hosted by PFLAG
3rd Monday of each month
5-6:30pm pacific time
Register here.
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Parents/Caregivers/Family Group
Hosted by Stand with Trans
4th Thursday of each month
4pm -5:30pm pacific time
Register here for each monthly meeting individually; click on the event listing on the Stand with Trans calendar.
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GrandLove Grandparents Group
Hosted by DOROT
Tuesdays: 3/18. 4/1, 4/22, 5/6, 6/10, 6/24
10:00am – 11:30am pacific time
Register one time for all meetings here.
Grandparents Community
Hosted by PFLAG
Last Monday of each month
5pm - 6:30pm pacific time
https://pflag.org/events/grandparent-community/
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Community Events and Book Talks with Janna
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​June 5, 2025 - 6 pm - 7:30 pm
A Grand Love Book Talk with Janna and contributing authors with a focus on Banned Books
Fairfax Library - Fairfax, CA
Information here.​​​​​​
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June 6, 2025 - 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
A Grand Love Author Talk with Janna in Conversation with Therapist Ari Sifuentes
Sausalito Library - Sausalito, CA
Information here.
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June 10, 2025 - 7 pm
Author Talk with Janna - Celebrating PRIDE
Tam Valley Speaker Series
Tam Valley Community Center, Mill Valley, CA
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June 11, 2025 - 4 pm
Express Yourself - A welcoming space for transgender, nonbinary, and gender expansive folks to explore self-expression through art, writing, and creativity
Phoenix Theater, Petaluma, CA
Information here.
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June 17, 2025 - 6 pm - 7:15 pm
A Grand Love Author Talk with Janna
Napa Bookmine - Napa, CA
Information here.
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CHECK BACK LATER
I add events frequently.
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Please contact me if you would like to book a speaking engagement, panel discussion, book talk, or any other type of event.
Upcoming Events:
Speaking, Book Talks, Groups, etc.

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