In 2014 LGBT Lanark County Civitan organized the first Pride Parade in Perth
2014 PRIDE DECLARATIONS
PERTH, SMITHS FALLS & CARLETON PLACE
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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.
During this time LGBT Lanark County Civitan organized a Get Screened cancer training for LGBT advocates.
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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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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.
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
Also....
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.
