In the United States, June 1st - 30th is official known as LGBTQ+ Pride Month!
Join us in celebrating our pride this year by getting involved in some signature South Florida pride events!
Don't forget to kick off Pride Month with us on June 1st at the Mural Unveiling at the Miami Dade Government Center and at Pride at the Park June 2nd! More details below in the UpComing Events section!
Gay Days at Walt Disney World: May 30th -June 5th, 2022
https://www.gaydays.com/index.php/calendar/
GirlsInWonderland Orlando: June 2nd-6th, 2022
https://www.girlsinwonderland.com/
Key West Pride Festival: June 1st-5th, 2022
https://gaykeywestfl.com/pride/
Stonewall Pride Parade & Street Festival - Wilton Manors: June 18th, 2022
https://www.stonewallpride.lgbt/
Don't see an event near you? Check your local area for Pride events this June!
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The Ibis Mentors Program is now accepting applications for the 2022-2023 school year!
The mission of the IBIS Mentorship Program is to provide support, safety, and guidance to our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students as they discover who they are. The IBIS Mentorship Program aims to match students who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community with faculty and staff who are LGBTQIA+ and allies.
The IBIS Mentorship Program is the nurturing process that will foster the growth and development of the University of Miami's LGBTQIA+ and ally community.
Mentor applications are due by September 3rd, 2022
Apply Today!: https://umiami.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3WtaJp8OJLA6uKq
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The Miami Marlin’s Pride at the Park is happening June 2nd at 6:40PM at loanDepot Park!
The LGBTQ Student Center is offering free tickets to the first 20 interested students who RSVP using the following link: https://umiami.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bvmupITydthPXO6
**Transportation to and from Marlins Park is not provided**
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The U will unveil the Gender and Sexuality Living Learning Community Mobile Mural Project at the Stephen P. Clark Center (SPCC)
Join us for Miami Dade Pride Kick off Event June 1, 2022 as the U unveils the Gender and Sexuality Studies Living Learning Community Mobile Mural at the Stephen P. Clark Center (SPCC). Both Commission Higgins and the Mayor will be present.
When: June 1, 2022 11:30 AM
Where: Stephen P. Clark Center (SPCC) (111 NW First Street, Main Lobby, Miami, Florida 33128)
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Spots are still available for incoming students for the 2022-23 school year Gender and Sexuality Living Learning Community. If interested submit your housing application and indicate your interest in the community.
You can secure your interest and space in the community by registering at: https://bit.ly/gssllcassignment
Feel free to learn more about the programs by watching the pre-recorded information session at: bit.ly/LLCInfoSession
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Please join us for the Pride Lounge at Florida Supercon!
The LGBTQ Pride Lounge will be held July 8th and 9th throughout the duration of the convention, and will feature LGBTQ friendly events, performances, and organizations.
Interested in attending Florida Supercon? Purchase Tickets at https://www.floridasupercon.com/ today!
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Pridelines is hosting Say Gay Day, a pop-up carnival event benefitting LGBTQ+ youth services and the Pridelines scholarship fund on June 26th, 2022 at Peacock Park.
This event features activities such as rock climbing, face painting, rides, games, vendors, food & drink and more!
For more information, please visit https://www.pridelinespopup.com/
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Please join the Miami Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce for the Women's Empowerment Council Social.
The event will be held May 24th from 6:00-8:00PM at the Confidante Miami Beach (4041 Collins Ave)
Entry is $10 for Members and $20 for non-members
RSVP today at www.gaybizmiami.com
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SCHOLARSHIPS AND OPPORTUNITIES
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The Jim Joseph Foundation has recently launched a prize challenge to identify unfulfilled needs among Jewish young adults and source actionable solutions.
This contest is seeking Jewish and non-Jewish applicants from different communities who may have creative solutions.
There is a total prize pool of $15,000 and participants can submit as an individual or a team.
Learn more today at https://www.herox.com/yourjewishfuture
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GoodCatch Inc is Hiring!
We are a busy and creative Miami-Based company with three divisions: promotional products, wholesale trade, and retail trade.
GoodCatch Inc/PrideStore.com is looking for candidates to apply for positions in all of these divisions.
For more information visit www.goodcatch.com or email aha@goodcatch.com for the full listing and more details!
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The University of Miami Department of Political Science is recruiting one Research Assistant to join the project for the 2022-2023 academic year.
The pay for this assistant would be $15/hour for 10 hours a week throughout the academic year.
The Research Assistant would help with interviews, work with the community partner, read and summarize related research, and help us draft future grants or publications.
We particularly encourage any trans or nonbinary undergraduates to contact us; no previous research experience is necessary.
Any interested student should email me at chummel@miami.edu briefly explaining why they would like to join the project.
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