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Giving Tuesday Results: Message from Executive Director Shane Windmeyer We needed you, and you stepped up to help us help LGBTQ youth. I am so thankful for you. When we began 2020, we thought much of the year would be spent planning for …
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Campus Pride looks to the future and transitions to fully digital operation “This year has changed all of us. We decided to listen and allow it to change us for the better.” CHARLOTTE, N.C. (September 21, 2020) – Today, …
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Upwork recently gave $1 million dollars in Work Together Talent Grants to support businesses working to counter the impact of COVID-19. Campus Pride applied for a Work Together Talent Grant and was awarded a $25,000 talent grant in freelance hours. The …
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Campus Pride wins $5,000 from #SpotlightOnCLT contest to vote for your favorite local LGBTQ nonprofit organization. Campus Pride was among seven LGBTQ local nonprofits that individuals could vote for that do work in the Charlotte area. Campus Pride received the …
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“Truly a historic and significant step forward for LGBTQ rights. Let us celebrate the SCOTUS decision today – and recognize that there is still more work necessary for the U.S. Congress to protect LGBTQ youth at colleges who still openly …
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Campus Pride goes Digital for Camp Pride for LGBTQ+ Youth & Advisors this July 24-26, 2020 CHARLOTTE, NC — Campus Pride announces the 14th annual Camp Pride Summer Leadership Academy will now be conducted online with a digital three-day livestream …
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“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.” Those words, written over 30 years ago by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, remind us that indifference can never bridge the divide of hate. And, today, they …
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U.S. Reps. Sharice Davids (KS-3) and Chris Pappas (NH-1) to deliver commencement remarks to the Class of 2020 CHARLOTTE, NC — On Saturday, May 23 at 3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT, Campus Pride in partnership with PFLAG National will host …
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This post was originally seen in an Xtra Newsletter on March 25th, 2020 titled “COVID-19: Your communities in action” and is being reposted on the Campus Pride blog. As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout the world, college campuses across the …
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Entertainer of the Year kicks off 30th Anniversary Year with South Florida EOY this weekend and “Drag Queens Can Change the World” national campaign to give back to LGBTQ Youth National Entertainer of the Year titleholder Buff Faye launches the “Drag …
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Written by Emmala Alfaro (she/her/hers) and Eric Coleman (he/him/his), Clemson University Sophomores and Co-Student Site Leaders for Clemson’s Alternative Break Programs As site leaders for Clemson University’s Alternative Break Program (ABP), we have been able to work with 7 of …
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“Campus Pride is proud to have helped hundreds of thousands of LGBTQ youth since 2007 find the best LGBTQ-friendly campuses. Today we continue our partnership with BestColleges to provide these rankings for LGBTQ Pride Month,” said Shane Windmeyer, Executive Director …
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On March 2nd, eight University of Michigan students set off on their road trip to Charlottesville, North Carolina to work with the non-profit organization Campus Pride for their Alternative Spring Break. The perspectives, identities and reasons for going on the …
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Campus Pride launched today online it’sHistorically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) Clearinghouse for LGBTQ Inclusion. The Campus Pride HBCU Clearinghouse provides the most up-to-date resource to view each HBCU and review a checklist of LGBTQ-inclusive policies, programs and practices. The clearinghouse may be …
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From the small state of Delaware to the larger state of North Carolina, 19 students from the University of Delaware with different experiences, identities, and connections to the LGBTQ+ community made their way to Charlotte, North Carolina to work with …
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