TCORE

Trans Community Outreach, Resources and Empowerment, TCORE, is a program designed to nurture and advance the well-being of trans, gender-expansive, and questioning community members through individualized support and connection to resources.

Through collaboration and connection, TCORE offers trans, gender-expansive, and questioning community members individualized support to grow and thrive as they cultivate and freely express identities authentically their own.

TCORE provides individual-, community-, and systems-level support and advocacy services to enhance the lives of trans, gender-expansive, and questioning community members in the Brockton area.

•  Individualized support utilizing a person-centered approach, referrals to appropriate services, and navigation through various processes and systems;
• A peer advocate to facilitate access and reduce barriers to resources and services;
•  A welcoming space where participants can find a community of affinity and build connections, reducing isolation through peer support and facilitating the exchange of information and resources;
• Collaborative efforts to develop accessible and affirming resources for the diverse trans, gender-expansive, and questioning community of Brockton.

Accessible and affirming resources for the diverse trans, gender-expansive, and questioning community of Brockton.

Services Available

Some of the services offered by TCORE include:

• Help securing affordable and affirming medical and/or mental health care
• Assistance with name and gender marker changes on official documents
• Stress management and coping skills development
• Opportunities to find community
• Support and navigation through medical and/or social transition
• Support while coming out
• Guidance and advocacy while responding to discrimination
• HIV/HCV/STI counseling and testing and supported referrals for treatment
• Support and navigation for accessing HIV PrEP and PEP (HIV prevention medication)