Transforming Families coming to Med City | News [Video]

ROCHESTER, Minn.-Transforming Families is coming to the Med City to bring a peer led support group to the area.

Transforming families is a nonprofit organization that helps families and trans, nonbinary, and gender expansive youth connect and learn more about being supportive and affirming of their child’s identity in a safe space.

The organization has been around for about 13 years, helping families and kids find a community to be a part of. The nonprofit held an informational meeting and training in the Med City to let people know who they are and let them know about the support groups with Transforming Families.

Transforming Familiesexecutive director Hannah Edwards said, “We have people moving to our state and it’s not always the Twin Cities, sometimes they’re moving to Rochester or the surrounding locations and they’re moving from their home and they’re looking for safety and community that is safe and that’s something …