and get in on the pride planning process! - Meetingsare open to everyone, and held the second and fourth Tuesday every month at UVM's Waterman building in room 427A. if you can't make the semi-monthly P.R.|.D.E meetings, check out one of our sub-commit- tees: parade, waterfront, fundrais- ing, or media/advertisement. You can help out when you have time and be on your merry way! P.R.l.D.E. also needs help with upcoming mailings: This is a call for any willing packers, lickers, and sealers to come to the table. Good times are to be had by all! Parade registration forms will be available soon for folks interested in participating. For all the latest and greatest P.Ft.|.D.E. updates, check out our website at www.pridevermont.org. Safespace Staff Expands The Safespace office has quickly become a bustling place! In the past month we've welcomed in three additions to the staff. We are excited to introduce Mackenzie Gray, our Women's Studies intern, Clark Sheldon, -our Youth Violence Prevention Advocate, and Aidyn Laurynz, our Americorps*VlSTA. The Safespace Fundraising Committee has also blossomed in recent months and continues to seek out new mem- bers! Things will be picking up in the next couple of months as we take on a plethora of events. We started up our annual raffle last month and will continue selling tickets through March. By buying these raffle tickets you're helping us in our efforts to provide a wide array of support to survivors of violence. The drawing will take place on April 6 at The Waiting Room restaurant in Burlington. Last year's winner won $800 and we hope to have as large a turn- out this year! Our search continues for folks interested in joining the Safespace board! For more infor- mation or an application, contact Kara at Kara@safespacevt.org or call the office at 802.863.0003. Safespace is a social change and social service organi- zation working to end physical, sexual, and emotional violence in the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and question- ing (LGBTQQ) people. Outright Turns 15 Please attend our Celebration of 15 Years of Outright Vermont: Family Reunion & Annual Silent "Auction. Friday March 26th, 7- 10pm at the Firehouse Gallery (2nd floor) on Church St. in Burlington. - As one of the oldest LGBT organizations in the state, we have been a cornerstone of our community for 15 years. _ Through our work with young gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth ages 22 and under, in Vermont we have been able to provide a sale and supportive space and multiple resources for youth to connect with. Outright Vermont - would like to extend a spe- >>