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Mark the International Day Against Homophobia with Two Events in Hamilton PDF Print E-mail
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The International Day Against Homophobia (http://homophobiaday.org) is Saturday, May 17th. Come out to and join Hamilton Pride volunteers at the following events to mark and make the wider Hamilton community aware of this important day:

 

"Raise Your Hand" to Fight Transphobia and Homophobia
Open House & Launch Party at The Well
Thursday, May 15th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
27 King William Street, Hamilton, Ontario
Live entertainment, refreshments and fun.

 

Minority Communities Supporting Minority Communities
Diversity Within Diversity

Recognizing the International Day Against Homophobia
Friday, May 16, 2008 from 10:00am to 11:30am
Workers Arts and Heritage Centre
51 Stuart Street, Hamilton, Ontario

 

 
LGBTQ Community Needs Assessment Released PDF Print E-mail
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Gore Park fountain in downtown Hamilton

Download the needs assessment (PDF)

Representatives of Hamilton Pride were pleased to join lead researcher Deirdre Pike of the SPRC and past HPFI chair Jae Adams in the Central branch of the Hamilton Public Library on February 13th 2008 for the release of The LGBTQ Community Needs Assessment for the City of Hamilton.

The needs assessment, initiated by Hamilton Pride Festival in 2005, funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation and executed by the Social Research and Planning Council of Hamilton, includes input from a wide representation of our communities collected over the past year.

 

 

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Hamilton Pride needs YOU!

The committee responsible for organizing Hamilton Pride Festival is looking for outgoing, self-motivated and community-minded individuals to help with event planning, fundraising, advertising, promotion and a number of other tasks that go into mounting the festival. Meet new people with a shared interest in producing the best party of the summer and celebrating the diversity, history and achievements of the LGBTQ community in Hamilton: sign up to volunteer today.

 
Congratulations to the 2007 Pride Award Recipients PDF Print E-mail
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The board of Hamilton Pride Festival Inc. is pleased to recognize the outstanding contributions of the recipients of:

The 2007 Hamilton Pride Awards presented by

Lyla Miklos
Citizen of the Year

Andrew Richardson
Youth of the Year

Bryan Prince Bookseller
Business of the Year

The LGBTQ Community Wellness Centre ("The Well")
Group of the Year


Hamilton Pride thanks VIA Rail Canada for its generous sponsorship of the Hamilton Pride Awards.

The board of Hamilton Pride Festival Inc. is now accepting nominations for the 2008 Pride Awards.  Do you know an individual or organization that has made extraordinary contributions to the LGBTQ community, or personified Hamilton Pride's mission to celebrate the diversity, history and achievements of LGBTQ people?  If so, nominate them by send us email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

Hamilton Pride Festival Inc.
101 - 140 King Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 1B2 (map)
905-528-0207 ext. 245 ... info@hamiltonpride.com
 

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The GLBT Advisory Committee
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The City of Hamilton
 
Bruce E. Walker Law Office
 

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