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	<title>Pride Foundation- LGBTQ Community Foundation &#187; Uma Rao</title>
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	<description>Grants, Scholarships and Leadership for the Northwest LGBTQ Community</description>
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		<title>Washington State University Students Sponsor Gender-Neutral Bathroom Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 01:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Janae Teal and Meredith Williams, Pride Foundation Scholars and student organizers of Gender-Neutral Bathroom Week, are starting a conversation locally to tell the campus and the broader community that no matter how someone expresses their gender, they deserve to pee in peace. Students at Washington State University (WSU) Vancouver have organized Gender-Neutral Bathroom Week, April [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PFLAG WA State: “We are many, we are united…and we are voting in November”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 23:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, the Washington State PFLAG Council organized several community members to make the following videos to send a strong message to voters in Washington State. They each feature an out LGBTQ person, and display the many people who support them and will vote in favor of marriage equality. You can view the videos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Skagit County: Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention Session</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:22:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Youth Suicide Prevention Program’s OUTLoud Project Presents… Safe and Accepted: LGBTQ Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention Come join the OUTLoud Project March 8 from 4-7 pmfor a 3-hour event focused on increasing support for LGBTQ youth in your home, school, or organization thereby reducing their risk for suicide, self harm, and depression. The first, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homeless Teen Shelter Begins New Program for LGBTQ Youth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The YMCA Oasis Teen Shelter, a current Pride Foundation grantee, is a shelter for runaway and homeless youth ages 13-17.  The Shelter has been in existence since 1997 (formerly known as Skagit Homeless Youth) and is a program of the Skagit Valley Family YMCA. It functions as the only shelter for runaway and homeless youth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Scholarship: “It’s All About Love”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve Parsons met Bill McKnight eighteen years ago and the friendship was instant. They met through what was then called Seattle AIDS Support Group (now Compassion &#38; Choices of Washington), when they were both grieving the loss of people in their lives due to AIDS. Steve and Bill decided to meet up for coffee, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SnoGLOBE presents Snohomish County&#8217;s first LGBTQ Film Festival!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The one-day SnowGLOBE Eqaulity Alliance 2012 Winter Film Festival takes place Sunday, January 29 at Everett PUD Theatre starting at 1pm. The festival includes regional favorites like Drew Emery&#8217;s &#8220;InLaws &#38; OutLaws&#8221; and a locally produced documentary featuring LGBTQ youth from Snohomish County. &#8220;We are excited to provide this opportunity to come together to celebrate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>POSTPONED: NW Washington Grantee Celebration</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to weather conditions the Northwest Washington Grantee Celebration planned for Saturday, January 21 had been postponed. Skagit Valley College (our venue) is closed for operations today and may not be open tomorrow. We are also aware that the roads are still not completely safe to travel on. A rescheduled event will be announced as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;LGBTQ band geeks need their own scholarship fund&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rainbow City Band (RCB) worked for five years to raise $25,000 to start a scholarship fund at the Pride Foundation. This year will be the first time the scholarship will be given out &#8211; the online application deadline is January 31 at 5pm PST. Betsy Smith, Pride Foundation supporter and proud “band geek” encourages [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scholarship workshops in Western Washington</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling all students! Do you know that Pride Foundation has scholarships for you? I’m sure you do, but do you know that we are hosting workshops to help you write the best application that you can? Join us. Saturday, December 10 Whatcom Community College 2-4pm Syre Building 107/108 Monday, December 12 Skagit Valley College, Mt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding LGBTQ parenting issues in Washington (Video)</title>
		<link>http://www.pridefoundation.org/qlaw-foundation-sponsored-panel-helps-lgbtq-parents-understand-legal-protections/2011/11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Uma Rao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest writer David Ward is Legal &#38; Legislative Council at Legal Voice and is also a Board Member at QLAW. QLaw Foundation recently sponsored a panel to help LGBTQ parents understand legal protections available for their families. With the support of a Pride Foundation grant, and the Access to Justice Institute at Seattle University School [...]]]></description>
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