TRANSMENTORS INTERNATIONAL, INC. (TMII) 2942 N. 24th Street Suite 114-337 Phoenix, AZ 85016 Phone (877) 366-3888 Fax (866) 755-2514
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11:00 A.M. MST, January 16, 2012
ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEWEST PROGRAM - THE S.A.F.E. PROJECT
PHOENIX, AZ JANUARY 16, 2012: TransMentors International, Inc., (TMII) a non-profit organization which provides aid, support and assistance to Transgender-identified individuals, announces a new program designed to provide emergency services to transgender men and women in the U.S. and internationally.
A Safe House and emergency assistance program will be available beginning in February 2012 to trans-identified people who require immediate, short term, safe housing and/or immediate emergency assistance with transportation, food, or clothing.
The program is called "The S.A.F.E. Project", (Swift Action for Emergencies. A database of Emergency Providers will be maintained by a Team of volunteers with access to services through the use of the existing toll-free number, email and other Internet communication methods.
This program will also work in conjunction with the existing International Mentors Program, as well as the Faith Support Program, where sometimes a friendly voice in an emergency can make all the difference.
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TransMentors International, Inc. is 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides aid, support and assistance to trans-identified individuals, including online discussion forums, personal mentoring, emergency housing assistance and health, faith and other resource referrals. More details can be found at www.TransMentors.org or by calling (877) 366-3888.