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	<title>Pride Foundation- LGBTQ Community Foundation &#187; Caitlin Copple</title>
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	<description>Grants, Scholarships and Leadership for the Northwest LGBTQ Community</description>
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		<title>Montana Student Leaders Awarded LGBTQ Scholarships!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 18:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seven students from Missoula, Lewis and Clark and Gallatin counties have been awarded nearly $20,000 in educational scholarships, including $11,000 in community scholarships, by the Pride Foundation, a community foundation that awards grants and scholarships in the region. Pride Foundation will give out $400,000 in combined scholarships for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northwestern Montana&#8217;s LGBTQ Community Expands</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 21:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Northwestern Montana historically has not been a hotbed of queer life, but three years ago when Kalispell hosted the Montana Pride Celebration, momentum began. This momentum seems to be spawning new LGBTQ-focused groups and helping established ones expand. Pride Foundation is thrilled to see the growing movement in Montana. According to their March newsletter, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer Day in Missoula &#8211; Saturday April 14th</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 22:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pride Foundation in Montana has partnered with United Way of Missoula County to volunteer with one of their agencies on a quarterly basis to increase the visibility of the LGBTQ volunteerism and philanthropy among “mainstream” organizations and to provide much-needed help to nonprofits in Missoula.  Our first event is this Saturday, April 14th  10 am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Ways You Can Support Non-Discrimination in Helena</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:44:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kim Abbott, program director of the Montana Human Rights Network, a Pride Foundation grantee, recently sent out a call for action I wanted to pass along to the larger community. But first, some background. Helena is poised to become the second city in Montana to protect residents from discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodation. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pride Foundation Support Helps Launch First GSA at Tribal College</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Montana is home to seven Indian reservations and tribal colleges, but until recently no gay-straight alliances existed on campus. Thanks to the hard work of Rosalinda de la Luna-Long and her students, Salish Kootenai College (SKC) on the Flathead Reservation now boasts the first ever Gay-Straight Alliance at a tribal college:  Spirit of Many Colors. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Couple’s Love Inspires a More Equal Montana</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Valentine’s Day season, many Montanans are blushing about their current crush or building a relationship with that special someone. For same-sex couples here, the butterflies and bliss of true love is often met with a cold, hard legal reality. Only six states and the District of Columbia offer equal marriage rights, and Montana is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MT Leadership Action Team Sets Goals for 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During new Executive Director Kris Hermanns’ inaugural visit to Montana, the state’s Leadership Action Team volunteers convened at a retreat center in Red Lodge January 28 to assess the first year of Pride Foundation’s regional expansion in Montana and to help set the course for 2012. “The Montana retreat recognized, created and harnessed some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MT Grantee Advocates for Local Equality Ordinance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Montana Human Rights Network is a leader in the statewide LGBTQ equality movement and a longtime grantee of Pride Foundation.  After unsuccessfully lobbying the legislature for decades to include sexual orientation and gender identity in the state’s Human Rights Act, the group has changed tactics, partnering with the ACLU of Montana to pass local non-discrimination [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Montana welcomes Kris Hermanns Jan 25–29</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Montanans are proud that the Treasure State will be the first destination of Pride Foundation’s brand-new Executive Director, Kris Hermanns; who arrives in Missoula January 25th before heading to Red Lodge via Bozeman and Billings.  Kris comes to Pride Foundation from the National Center for Lesbian Rights, where she was the deputy director, and has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HIV/AIDS projects among Montana funding priorities</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Caitlin Copple</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since its founding in 1985, Pride Foundation has invested more than $250,000 in the Treasure State’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) equality movement. This year, the Seattle-based community foundation will give away $20,000 more, with help from nine community members from Missoula to Havre to Billings. These volunteers had the tough job of [...]]]></description>
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