#PRIDE2020 SUPPORT THE CENTER
Written by Ballzer on June 10, 2020
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is celebrated in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan.
This year, one of the ways I’m celebrating Pride is to raise awareness for The Center: 7 Rivers LGBTQ Connection. The Center is a safe haven for people in our community, located in La Crosse, but covering the tri-state area.
Their mission is “To cultivate a safe and supportive community for LGBTQ people, allies, and our neighbors through education, support and advocacy.”
They have groups for adults and youth, provide resources, materials, and directories for anyone that needs them.
One of the main ways that The Center is able to serve our communities is though fundraisers, which of course haven’t been able to happen recently and the future of events is still unknown so they’re asking for your donations. If you’re able to help, even a little, you can donate HERE or through the Facebook video I made with my wonderful wife, Lisa, who is on of the Board of Directors at The Center:
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