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In 2014 LGBT Lanark County Civitan organized the first Pride Parade in Perth 

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Click on the link to view
​the Youtube video
​ of 2014 Lanark  Pride:
​https://youtu.be/f2o_HzWx1A0

2014 PRIDE DECLARATIONS
PERTH, ​​SMITHS FALLS & CARLETON PLACE

To view the Youtube video of the Perth Pride Declaration, click on the link: ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7uiooDBUy4 
To view the Youtube video of the Smiths Falls Pride Declaration, click on the link: ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3Zx5pPq5Z0
To view the Youtube video of Carleton Place Pride Declaration, click on the link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTJEoYavJZE

LGBTQ2 HEALTH MATTERS!

In 2014 Rainbow Health Working Group in conjunction with the Smiths Falls Health Centre developed a survey  to determine the health needs of the local community.  Two workshops facilitated by Rainbow Health Ontario were organized to educate health professionals with over 100 participants.

During this time LGBT Lanark County Civitan organized a Get Screened cancer training for LGBT advocates. 
 
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survey_responses_ppt.pdf
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QUEER CONNECTION LANARK IS FORMED!

On November 25,2014 Queer Connection Lanark developed its mission statement and logo
The group discussed the mission of  Queer Connection Lanark County - wanting to ensure two themes,
 1)  visibility of a LGBTQ community,
 2)  that youth are involved and know there is a LGBTQ community

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Also.... 
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Rainbow Alliance for Youth (RAY)
A collaboration between Carleton Place PFLAG, Interval House and Queer Connection Lanark to provide support at YAKs by hosting drop-in events for LGBTQ youth in Perth, Almonte, Carleton Place and Smiths Falls.
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  • Home
  • Coming Events
  • 2SLGBTQI+ Businesses
  • About
  • Lanark County History
    • Pride 2022
    • Pride 2021
    • Pride 2020
    • Pride 2019
    • Pride 2018
    • Pride 2017
    • Pride 2015-2016
    • Pride 2014
    • Pride 2010-2013
    • Maplefest Flash Mob
    • Enough Is Enough!
  • RESOURCES
  • Remembering Local Activists
  • Contact