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Young Adult Panel Discusses the Importance of Youth Inclusion & Involvement in LGBT Organizations

Last night on Tuesday, February 12, 2013, Campus Pride hosted a community forum and panel discussion titled “Meaningful Involvement of Young Adults in Charlotte LGBT Organizations” in the organization’s hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina. The event was in partnership with the LGBT Community Center of Charlotte and Time Out Youth. The purpose of the panel was [...]

Speakers Bureau Highlight: Brian Sims

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Campus Pride is excited to announce its new Speakers Bureau with a series of blog features highlighting the diverse speakers and entertainers available through the bureau. When these entertainers and speakers are booked through Campus Pride, a portion of the booking fees go back to the organization to benefit LGBT and ally college students across [...]

Campus Pride calls on college students across the country to help fundraise and rebuild the Ali Forney Drop-In Center for LGBT homeless youth as well as other victims of Hurricane Sandy

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Campus Pride calls on college students across the country to help fundraise for the Ali Forney Center for LGBT homeless youth as well as other victims of Hurricane Sandy.      The Ali Forney Center, based in New York City, is the nation’s largest services and advocacy organization working on behalf of LGBT runaway and homeless [...]

Speakers Bureau Highlight: Kara Laricks

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Campus Pride is excited to announce its new Speakers Bureau with a series of blog features highlighting the diverse speakers and entertainers available through the bureau. When these entertainers and speakers are booked through Campus Pride, a portion of the booking fees go back to the organization to benefit LGBT and ally college students across [...]

Campus Pride launches redesigned website featuring new and updated resources for LGBT student leaders and campuses including a Speakers Bureau

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The new website overhaul includes ways to book LGBT and ally speakers directly with Campus Pride as well as information and tools for addressing hate crimes and bias incidents, making fraternity and sorority life more inclusive, benchmarking campus progress on LGBT issues and more at www.CampusPride.org. Campus Pride, the nation’s leading educational organization for student [...]

Camp Pride $250 Discount Extended to November 16, 2012

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Register by November 16, 2012, and pay only $705 for Camp Pride 2013, next July 16-21 Campus Pride is extending a special offer until Friday, November 16, 2012, to reserve one spot at the LOWEST RATE for Camp Pride 2013, which takes place July 16-21, 2013. This special offer is open to all campuses and [...]

Students: Apply Now for Campus Pride’s Voice & Action Award

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Application deadline is Monday, November 26, 2012. Application is available on the Campus Pride website. Campus Pride is the leading national nonprofit 501(c)(3) which serves LGBT and ally student leaders and, or campus organizations in the areas of leadership development, support programs and services. The mission of Campus Pride is to build future leaders and [...]

Guest Blog: Chick-fil-A: What it means for you and your campus

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By Laura Lee Sturm Laura Lee Sturm is a senior at Elon University in Elon, North Carolina, where she is a Human Services major and German Studies minor. She also serves as the Vice President of Spectrum, Elon’s queer-straight student alliance. Elon University’s student government voted last week in support of a bill advising the [...]

How LGBT student leaders can expose the lies and extremism of the National Organization for Marriage

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As the National Organization for Marriage’s efforts against marriage equality in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington heat up, students are called to educate peers and lead the struggle for inclusive communities and campuses. It is no secret that the National Organization for Marriage is working against gay marriage in battleground states across the country. However, [...]

White House LGBT Conference on Safe Schools & Communities brings attention to needs of LGBT youth

Update (March 20, 9:25 a.m. EDT): You can watch the White House conference today live via the White House’s website starting at 9:30 a.m. EDT. Tune in here… The White House is hosting its third LGBT Conference today at the University of Texas-Arlington. The event will feature U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and [...]