Pride Foundation

Grants and Whidbey Giving Circle Information Sessions

Join Pride Foundation staff and Whidbey Giving Circle volunteers to learn more about funding opportunities in Island County and throughout the region for nonprofit groups. There will be two information sessions.

Wednesday, November 17
Langley United Methodist Church
Langley, WA

Pride Foundation Grants Information Session
1:30 to 4:30 pm
Presenter: Jody Waits – Pride Foundation’s Director of Community Giving

Whidbey Giving Circle Information Session
7:00 to 9:00 pm

Marching proud in Montana!

Corky, Audrey and Chuck at Montana Pride.

What an inspiring time in Montana!

Pride Foundation board members, regional leaders, and staff joined hundreds of revellers at Montana Pride’s rally and parade that ran through Kalispell’s streets this past weekend. We had...

University Street Ministry

For the Street Talk Outreach Program (STOP), a program aimed at the youngest and most vulnerable homeless youth in Seattle’s University District.

http://www.teenfeed.org/

Seattle Young People’s Project

To hire community organizers to coordinate and enact collective ideas for Queer Youth Space (QYS).  QYS is exploring new ways to provide gathering spaces and events for queer youth in Seattle.

http://sites.google.com/site/queeryouthspace/home

Rainbow City Band

For a pilot project to gauge the interest of LGBTQ youth instrumental musicians in participating in a weekend musical workshop.

http://rainbowcityband.com/

Idaho Human Rights Education Center

For the work of the Idaho Safe Schools Coalition, a grassroots partnership of community organizations, schools, churches, youth, parents and educators dedicated to ensuring every child feels safe attending school.

http://www.idaho-humanrights.org/

Children’s Home Society of Washington-Southwest

To fund the Triple-Point LGBTQ Youth group’s drop-in time.

http://www.childrenshomesociety.org/

Amara

For the Supporting LGBT Families Adoption project designed to prepare LGBT families who are navigating the process to face and manage the biases present in the adoption system.

http://www.amaraparenting.org/

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Abbey of Saint Joan

To spread the message about personal sexual health and safe sex practices through Play Fair booklets, Condom Savior packs and gender neutral Passion Packs.  The sisters also make frequent appearances at gay bars throughout the region, and this grant will help them continue their travels.

http://www.theabbey.org/

Humane Society for Seattle/King County

For the Pet Project, a program designed to help low-income people disabled by AIDS keep their pets.

http://www.seattlehumane.org/