OKAY!
:) Some of the things listed below we have planned our attendance to, and some are just ideas for events to attend:
* Every Mon, Tues, Weds: group 4-5:30pm
* Every 2nd & 4th Thursdays from 6:00-7:00pm, there's Coming Out group @ the Q Center (who we partner with a lot, a lot) (69 SE Taylor Ave at SE Water Ave, Portland)
*Every Saturday 6-7pm @ SMYRC is a new group with our clinical intern Lindzee called "Talk Sex With Lindzee"- a safe space to talk about sex and sexuality!
* Every Thursday, there's AMP (the Artist Mentorship Program), a free musician-mentor program for youth at SMYRC 6-9pm
* Every second Saturday is Drag Night at SMYRC: 7-9pm (next one is Fri Feb 13th)
* Every Second Saturday @ Q Center is a youth open mic 6:00-10:00pm
* Every last Wednesday, 6-8:30pm, Gender Queery (a discussion group for trans, genderqueer, folks outside-the-gender-binary, and allies) meets at the Q Center
* Every last Friday is Open Mic Night at SMYRC 8-10:30pm (next one is Fri Jan 30th)
* Every First Tuesday is Board Game Night @ Q Center 7-9pm
* Winter SMYRC Volunteer training: Jan 24-25th
* Gay Skate happens at Oaks Park in SE Portland every third Monday of the month- 7-9pm (next one is Mon Feb 16th)
* Forest Grove PFLAG (Parents, Friends and Family of Lesbians and Gays)
meets every third Tuesday of the month at the United Church of Christ
across the street from Pacific University- 7-9pm (next one is Tues Feb 17th)
* Bridge 13 @ NAFY (New Avenues For Youth) in downtown pdx: Mon Jan 26th- 10:30-12pm
* Bridge 13 for Aloha H.S.- Tues Jan 27th- 2:30-3:30pm
* Bridge 13 for Linfield College- Thurs Jan 29th- 8-9:30am
* Bridge 13 for Lewis & Clark College- Thurs Jan 29th- 2-4pm and 7-9pm
* Every last Saturday- SMYRC Parents, Friends and Family Night: Sat Jan 31st
* Pride Project Movie Night: Sun Feb 1st- Orenco Station, Hillsboro- 6-9pm
* Bridge 13 for Hosford Middle School- Tues Feb 3rd- 4-5pm
* Multnomah County Networking mtg (for adults who work with LGBTQ youth)- Weds Feb 4th 11am-1pm
* "Switch: A Community in Transition" film screening at Hollywood Theatre- Weds Feb 4th- 7pm
* Possible second round of Bridge 13's for Lewis & Clark College- Thurs Feb 5th- 9-11am and 7-9pm
* Bridge 13 for Washington County Independent Living Program- Weds Feb 11th- 5:30-6:30pm
* Bridge 13 for Americorps- at SMYRC 10-3pm- Thurs Feb 12th
* SMYRC Valentine's Day Dance- Sat Feb 14th @ SMYRC 8-11pm
* HIV/Hep C Networking Breakfast @ Public Service bldg, Hillsboro, Weds Feb 18th- 8:30-10am
* Bridge 13 Training for Trainers- @ SMYRC- Sun Feb 22nd- 10-3pm
* Open Mic Night at SMYRC Fri Feb 27th 8-10:30pm
* SMYRC Parents, Friends and Family Night: Sat Feb 28th
* Basic Rights OR Legislative lobby day- March 6th
* GLBTQ Meaningful Care Conference March 13th
* Adolescent Sexualities Conference in Seaside April 6-7th
* We're also continually working on a multi-county event for Night of Noise (celebrating the Day of Silence), April 17th (which we received that $800 grant to fund!)
...thats mostly all that I have written down, as of right now, for the next couple months... As always, I can continually use help on our website, our blog, our myspace, our flyers & brochures, and on planning group activities, events, fundraisers and trips!
