by Richard Elliott | Aug 26, 2022 | General, Health & Wellness, In The News, Resources
Carolyn Sistrand, NBC5 BURLINGTON, Vt. — A partnership between the Vermont Department of Health and The Pride Center of Vermont is coordinating Monkeypox education and efforts to get LGBTQ+ people the resources they need. Medical professionals have identified that men...
by Michael Bensel | Jun 23, 2022 | In The News
For Immediate Release June 23, 2022 Media Contacts Shannon Konvicka, Communications Director Department of Housing and Community Development Shannon.Konvicka@vermont.gov Laura V. Trieschmann, State Historic Preservation Officer Department of Housing and Community...
by Richard Elliott | Jun 20, 2022 | General, In The News, Politics
Joyous and Happy Juneteenth! Today is the second year Juneteenth is seen as a federal holiday, so Pride Center will be closed today and will reopen tomorrow 6/21. President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act last year, making it the first...
by Michael Bensel | Jun 16, 2022 | GNC, Health & Wellness, In The News, Non-Binary, Resources, Trans
Change to Hysterectomy Prior Authorization Requirements Policy Summary: The Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA) will no longer require prior authorizations for hysterectomy surgical procedures not related to gender reaffirming surgery effective July 1, 2022....
by Phoebe Zorn | Jun 15, 2022 | General, Pride
Celebrate the installation of a historical marker commemorating the first Vermont Pride 1983. Sunday, June 26, 2022 2pm – 3pm City Hall Park, Burlington VT Click here for event details. Come stand with us! Join organizers and attendees of the original Pride in...
by Jacob Cribbs | Jun 14, 2022 | General
With 415,000 children in the US foster care system, RaiseAChild is partnering with The Pride Center of Vermont and the Vermont Department of Children and Families to place children with loving parents. Working to champion RaiseAChild’s core value of “love...
by Justin Marsh | May 18, 2022 | General, In The News
People gathered outside the Pride Center of Vermont to support the LGBTQ+ community on International Day against homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia. On this day in 1990, the World Health Organization took the step of declassifying homosexuality as a mental...
by Justin Marsh | Apr 26, 2022 | Anti-Violence Program, General, In The News, Trans
In the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 26, two rocks were thrown through the front door of the Pride Center of Vermont’s community center on South Champlain Street in Burlington. From video footage in the neighborhood that we reviewed, it appears that at...
by Michael Bensel | Apr 19, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Politics, Pride
Hi there, 300 People marched in the first Vermont Pride March in 1983. As one of the founders of that march, I am looking for the other 299 brave marchers. Were you one of them? June 25 marks the 39th anniversary of the Lesbian and Gay Pride March and Celebration....
by Justin Marsh | Apr 13, 2022 | In The News, Non-Binary, Trans
We are heartbroken by the loss of one of our community members, Fern Feather. Fern brought such joy to so many who were honored to know her and we grieve the loss of their light in this world. Pride Center is planning a virtual support group space for Thursday, April...
