| GLSEN GSTA Night | Feb 09, 2012
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ask your GSTA advisor. |
| CIVIC ACTIVISM: YOUTH POWER IN THE LGBT CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT -- How laws get changed for equality and what we can do. With Sen. Phil Bartlett and Rep. Terry Morrison from the Maine Legislature. |
| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Meeting | Feb 27, 2012
Monday
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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| JUMP-START TEAM meeting | Mar 03, 2012
Saturday
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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| GLSEN GSTA Night | Mar 08, 2012
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ask your GSTA advisor. |
| PORTLAND PLAYBACK THEATER: Honoring Our Stories - and DAY OF SILENCE prep. Improvisational theater troupe will hear and mirror our stories on the theme of "Trials and Triumphs." We'll also share Day of Silence resources. |
| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Meeting | Mar 19, 2012
Monday
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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| JUMP-START TEAM meeting | Apr 07, 2012
Saturday
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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| GLSEN GSTA Night | Apr 12, 2012
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ask your GSTA advisor. |
| POETRY EVENING with Portland's Poet Laureate Bruce Spang. A taste of LGBT poets and some poetry-writing of our own. |
| GLSEN GSTA Night (York County) | Apr 26, 2012
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ask your GSTA advisor. |
| York County RAINBOW GRADUATION, honoring our graduating seniors who have worked in GSTAs for safer schools. Rainbow tassels and certificates awarded. |
| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Meeting | Apr 30, 2012
Monday
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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| JUMP-START TEAM meeting | May 05, 2012
Saturday
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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| GLSEN GSTA Night | May 10, 2012
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ask your GSTA advisor. |
| RAINBOW GRADUATION: We honor our graduating GSTA seniors who have worked to make their schools safer for all. Rainbow tassels and certificates of achievement awarded. |
| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Meeting | May 21, 2012
Monday
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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| PRIDE Sign-Painting Party | Jun 14, 2012
Thursday
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| Southern Maine PRIDE March & Festival | Jun 16, 2012
Saturday
11:30 AM line up -
Start near Portland's Monument Square |
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| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Meeting | Jun 18, 2012
Monday
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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| JUMP-START TEAM meeting | Feb 04, 2012
Saturday
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Meeting | Jan 30, 2012
Monday
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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| GLSEN GSTA Night | Jan 12, 2012
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Hebron Academy (cancelled/snow) |
HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, with YAAPP (Young Adult Abuse Prevention Program) -- sustaining care for ourselves and others in relationship
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| JUMP-START TEAM meeting | Jan 07, 2012
Saturday
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Meeting | Dec 19, 2011
Monday
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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| GLSEN GSTA Night | Dec 08, 2011
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gorham High School |
| NO NAME-CALLING WEEK & "IT GETS BETTER": Arts-based outreach to help reduce name-calling in our own schools and in K-8 schools in our districts. Led by Jump-Start Youth Leadership Team. |
| JUMP-START TEAM meeting | Dec 03, 2011
Saturday
2:30 - 5:00
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| TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE | Nov 20, 2011
Sunday
6:00 PM -
Monument Square,Portland & Hope.Gate.Way |
6 PM vigil at Monument Square, march to Hope.Gate.Way on High St. near Eastland Hotel for potluck supper. In schools, students promote education about transgender and gender-variant students' issues. www.mainetransnet.org, www.transyouthequality.org
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| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Retreat | Nov 19, 2011
Saturday
9:00 - 4:00
UNE/Portland |
| 9-10 for regular board business, including National business with our Chapter Liaison Terna Tilley-Gyado. 10-4 for our retreat with organizational development consultant Deb Bicknell. |
| GLSEN GSTA Night | Nov 17, 2011
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ask your GSTA advisor. |
TRANSGENDER 101: The T in GSTA! How we create safe & inclusive schools for transgender students, staff & families
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| JUMP-START TEAM meeting | Nov 05, 2011
Saturday
12:00 - 3:00
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| DEADLINE for JUMP-START APPLICATIONS | Oct 21, 2011
Friday
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Student Leadership Team, voice of GSTAs |
| Ask your GSTA advisor for an application form and the e-mail address of our Jump-Start student leader -- and send your application to that address by Friday, Oct. 21! |
| HONORING HOWARD M. SOLOMON | Oct 20, 2011
Thursday
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Keeley Banquet Hall, Portland |
| With us, honor our chapter member Howard Solomon as he receives the USM Sampson Center's "CATALYST FOR CHANGE" Award for a lifetime of human rights activism. http://usm.maine.edu/library/2011-catalyst-change-award-dinner-honoring-howard-m-solomon |
| ALLY WEEK | Oct 17, 2011
Monday
Oct. 17-21 - (Maine schools choose own best week)
Dozens of Maine schools |
Students gather pledges that signers will avoid anti-LGBT language and behavior, and intervene when it is witnessed. Signed pledges are publicly displayed in the school. www.allyweek.org
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| GLSEN-Southern Maine BOARD Meeting | Oct 17, 2011
Monday
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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| HALLOWEEN MASQUERADE DANCE (GSTAs only) | Oct 14, 2011
Friday
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Ask your GSTA advisor. |
| A regional GSTA dance! GSTA advisors submit student names to host advisor for the guest list. |
| GLSEN GSTA Night | Oct 13, 2011
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
North Yarmouth Academy |
| KNOWING OUR HISTORY, LOVING OUR ALLIES: Exploring LGBT History Month and Having a Great Ally Week Led by the GLSEN-So.Maine Jump-Start Leadership Team, with Susie R. Bock, Director, Sampson Center for Diversity in Maine, USM Libraries |
| CANDLELIGHT VIGIL | Oct 12, 2011
Wednesday
8:00 PM -
USM/Portland by Glickman Library |
| Join USM's Queer-Straight Alliance, area GSTA youth, and others to express love and concern for youth who have suffered (or even died) because of school-based anti-LGBT harassment and adults who have suffered anti-LGBT hate crimes. |
| JUMP-START TEAM meeting | Oct 08, 2011
Saturday
12:00 - 3:00
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| GLSEN GSTA Night | Sep 22, 2011
Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
South Portland High School |
| OUT & ALLIED Anthology and How To Have an Awesome ALLY WEEK! Led by the GLSEN-Southern Maine Jump-Start Student Leadership Team, with Cathy Plourde (and friends) of AddVerb Productions |
