“How did you first hear about Pride Foundation?” Usually when I ask this question of our Alaskan donors, they tell me about their personal connection to one of our grantee organizations. So I was caught off guard when one of our supporters in Juneau began to tell me about a resident of Washington State named
When it comes to abusive relationships, domestic violence doesn’t discriminate on which couples it effects. Pride Foundation is proud of our relationship with Bradley Angle, a longtime grantee and champion for survivors of domestic violence. Bradley Angle is the first domestic violence shelter on the West Coast. They provide a continuum of domestic violence and
Montana Pride Network (MPN) celebrates the second year of Bozeman Pride with a weekend full of drag, music, a parade, rally and other events aimed at celebrating Montana’s LGBTQ community in all our diverse glory. MPN generously donated $3,500 to Pride Foundation’s grants and scholarships in Montana and we’ve worked closely with the Bozeman Pride
2012 Pride Foundation Letter of Inquiry Application Available! July 31 Deadline. Pride Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of the online Letter of Inquiry (LOI) application for the 2012 Pride Foundation Grants Cycle. The LOI is the first step for organizations to apply for a Pride Foundation grant. Pride Foundation funds a wide range
I love a Father’s Day ad: they’re a sign that summer’s coming and they always seem to celebrate the best that fathers can be. Fathers being active with their children are a common theme, as are lawn mowers, fresh-cut grass, and those ubiquitus ties. This year, JC Penney shows a type of father different from
One of the best parts about my job is hearing stories from LGBTQ and allied people who daily exhibit brilliance, humor, grace, and resiliency in our collective struggle to build safer and more welcoming schools, workplaces, and communities. Shay’s story is one of the most poignant I’ve come across in the past year and a
Leading up to Seattle’s PrideFest weekend, come celebrate the LGBTQ community at the Seattle Sounders FC’s Pride Foundation night on June 20. The Sounders FC are taking on the Sporting Kansas City at 7:00PM at CenturyLink Field. Last fall’s Pride Foundation Night was a great success. It was particularly inspiring to watch the “It Get’s
Pride Foundation has an immediate opening for a full-time Women’s Outreach Specialist. We are looking for an energetic and self-motivated individual to join our existing team of staff and volunteers focused on educating the public about marriage equality in Washington State. This position will involve creating a network of women’s, parents’ and educational organizations across
I was amazed and inspired by our latest group of scholars this past Saturday at our Scholarship Celebration Breakfast. Hearing their stories of overcoming challenges and working hard to achieve their goals made me realize how much I love this work. I had the opportunity to talk one-on-one with many of our new 2012 Pride
With thanks to our supporters, over the last 27 years, Pride Foundation has become the community foundation we are today—bringing together people, ideas, and resources to advance equality for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. As spring showers fall, bringing renewed vitality to the Northwest, we wanted you to be among the first