How Do You Support GLBT Students? Sarina Loeb Coordinator, Pride Center and LGBTQ Initiatives Michal Jankowski Manager, Facilities Operations
CSUN PRIDE CENTER BACKGROUND Started as a student lead initiative to create support services and a space for GLBT students ▫Activism and advocacy formed in 2010 after the large number of publicized GLBT suicides (Tyler Clementi, Raymond Chase, Seth Walsh, Billy Lucas…) November 21, 2012: ▫The University Student Union Board of Directors approved to operate and fund the Pride Center to support GLBT students.
PRIDE CENTER GRAND OPENING Doors opened: August 27, 2012 Grand Opening Celebration: September 27, 2012
ON-GOING PROGRAMS
OTHER PROGRAMS EVENTS CELEBRATING NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY AND TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBERANCE.
THANK YOU! Sarina Loeb Coordinator, Pride Center and LGBTQ Initiatives University Student Union, Inc Contact Information: Michal Jankowski Manager, Facility Operations Student Recreation Center