On March 14th in Anchorage and March 15th in Juneau, the Alliance for Reproductive Justice (ARJ) invites you to join Jamee Greer, organizer and lobbyist for the Montana Human Rights Network, and Montana State Senator Christine Kauffman for a discussion on how to win on equal rights. Greer and Kauffman are the featured keynote speakers […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Imagine being born into a community where you thought you were like everyone else and then, upon realizing that you were different, doing everything you possibly could to deny and distance yourself from it. Imagine coming of age in a community in which there seemed to be no adult role models who shared your experience […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you study the origins of the word philanthropy, you’ll find that it derives from ancient Greece meaning “love of humanity.” It may be impossible to turn this lovey-dovey month of hearts and flowers into a month of service and giving to broader humanity, but the least we can do is honor an Alaskan couple […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the most exciting developments of the past year or two is the rise of new Gay-Straight Alliances in small communities across the state. It seems that in rural Alaska the movement for LGBTQ equality is being led by young people who aren’t content to wait for things to get better in the future, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Do you need some last minute help with your Pride Foundation scholarship essays? Are you having trouble figuring out what to write about? Do you just want an objective eye to read over your application before pressing the submit button? Volunteers in Anchorage and Fairbanks will be standing by from 6pm-8pm on Thursday, January 19 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…