by Michael Bensel | Nov 11, 2020 | General, In The News
Pride Center of Vermont (PCVT) announces the departure of Skylar Wolfe as Director of SafeSpace Anti-Violence Program. Skylar has been at PCVT for two and a half years; initially as SafeSpace’s Education Coordinator, and for the last two years as Director of the...
by Justin Marsh | Nov 4, 2020 | In The News, Politics, Trans
from L to R: Tiff Bluemle (D-Burlington), Kate Donnally (D-Hyde Park), Heather Surprenant (P/D-Barnard), Emma Mulvaney-Stanak (P/D-Burlington), Taylor Small (P/D-Winooski), and Paul Martin (R-Franklin) While we anxiously await the results to trickle in across...
by Anne Moyerbrailean | Oct 12, 2020 | General
Today is Indigenous People’s day: a celebration of the diverse Indigenous peoples of the American Continents. Formerly known as Columbus day, Vermont officially changed the holiday’s name to Indigenous People’s Day in 2016 to acknowledge the history of oppression and...
by Michael Bensel | Oct 8, 2020 | General
We’re excited to announce the Cisgender Accountability Discussion Group, a new, 3-series group starting on Tuesday, October 13th from 6:30-7:30 pm. This discussion group is for: – People who are committed to combating trans and non-binary exclusion &...
by Anne Moyerbrailean | Oct 5, 2020 | General, Glow
I’m often frustrated by the lack of inclusive LGBTQ+ women’s spaces in Vermont and beyond. What I see and what feedback I receive is that there are not enough spaces specifically for LGBTQ+ women in Vermont – and the spaces that do exist are either closing or...
by Michael Bensel | Oct 1, 2020 | General
Vermont Dance Alliance, in partnership with the Pride Center of Vermont, presents: 3 Ways to Party: A Hip Hop and House Dance Experience with angelina ponzio labate! Day, Dates, Time Fridays 10/2, 10/9, 10/16 6-7:30pm Description 3 Ways to Party: A Hip Hop and House...
by Michael Bensel | Sep 18, 2020 | General, In The News, Resources
The Pride Center of Vermont staff unequivocally supports the Black Lives Matter movement and stands in solidarity with the protest encampment outside the Burlington Police Department. We call on the Burlington Police Department, Mayor Miro Weinberger, and Burlington...
by Justin Marsh | Sep 3, 2020 | Arts & Entertainment, General
By now, we’ve all flexed those screen muscles and binged the heck out of the latest streaming series, had the same several albums on a loop, or read (or re-read) entire shelves of books. If you’ve attended any of Pride Center’s daily virtual community gatherings,...
by Michael Bensel | Sep 2, 2020 | Employment, General, Pride, Trans
Job Description Title: Operations Coordinator Job Type: 1 F/T Position (40/week) Reports To: Executive Director Compensation: $40,000 plus comprehensive Health and Dental Application Deadline: Thursday, September 24th Primary Functions Operations Coordinator is...
by Michael Bensel | Aug 5, 2020 | General, In The News, Politics
Vermont Groups Advance Plan to Transform Policing Calling on candidates and policymakers to reimagine role of police, including end to qualified immunity and police in schools In the midst of a nationwide movement to address police abuse of power and end systemic...