CALENDAR
Recurring Events
Every first, third and fourth Wednesday of the month UCAN (United Communities AIDS Network hosts a facilitated support group for HIVE infected people. Please call Nanci at UCAN for information 352-2375 or visit their website at
www.ucan-wa.org
Every Wednesday Night at 5 pm, Stonewall Youth hosts a peer support group, confidential location. From 7pm to Midnight is “Hangout” social time for glbtq youth. Visit them on the web at stonewallyouth.org or call 705-2783 for more information.
Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 3:30 to 4:30pm in the afternoon, the Rainbow Youth of Mason County Youth Group that meets in Shelton. We welcome all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer and questioning young people age 21 and younger to join us for support, information and fun. Location is confidential so call for more information at (360) 427-3708 for the location.
Every Thursday, 6 pm to 8 pm at the UCAN office located at 147 Rogers NW. M-Powerment Project hosts Core Group Meetings to build a safe, strong and supportive community in Olympia and surrounding areas for all gay, bisexual, transgender and queer men ages 18-29 where safer sex and harm reduction is the community norm in stopping the spread of HIV/AIDS. For more information call 352-2375 or go to www.ucan-wa.org
Special Events
March 11th, Sunday at 2 pm PFLAG Olympia. This month's program will We will be watching and discussing
"We Are
GLBTQ. "Best video in recent memory" says Beth Reis of the Safe Schools Coalition about this 40 minute documentary on youth in foster care and other out of home settings. Created for the
Children's Administration of Washington State DSHS by Dr. Evonne Hedgepeth, co-founder
of PFLAG-Olympia and a nationally recognized expert on GLBT issues (http://www.lifespaneducation.com), it includes moving interviews with youth, foster parents and experts on LGBTQ youth in foster care. A must see.
Bring your hanky. PFLAG meets at 2:00 PM on the 2nd Sunday of each month at First United Methodist Church, 1224 Legion Way SE at Boundary Street in Olympia. Use the church's main entrance facing 5th Avenue. This event is handicap-accessible. PFLAG promotes the glbt community and their families and friends through support, education and advocacy. For more information visit them on the web at:
www.pflag-olympia.org
March 16th at 11:30 am the HIV/AIDS Consortia meeting is held at the County Health Department located at 412 Lilly Rd NE in Olympia. Please call Nanci at 352-2375 for more information.
March 18th at 2 pm, UCAN hosts their Client Advisory Committee meeting for UCAN client services at the UCAN office. Please call Nanci at 352-2375 for more
information, or visit their website at www.ucan-wa.org