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This March we're celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting four women who help make Des Moines a better place every day. First up is a conversation with Connie Boesen, who became Des Moines' first female mayor earlier this year. youtu.be/QmYcQuWC-oI
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Last night, the Des Moines City Council read a proclamation declaring March as Women's History Month in Des Moines. It's a month to recognize how women have shaped our city and community. Here's to the women who make Des Moines a better place to live every day!
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An engaged conversation was the perfect way to cap off Black History Month. Members of Des Moines' Youth Advisory Board led a discussion following the screening of Humanize My Hoodie's documentary last night. Thanks to all who shared their thoughts, ideas and emotions with us!
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Today is the 25th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to commemorate the transgender people lost to acts of violence. The LGBTQ Advisory Council would like to encourage you to to honor all those lost to anti-transgender violence and their loved ones today.
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Are you passionate about advancing justice and promoting equity? We're hiring a Civil and Human Rights Director who will work to make Des Moines a leading example of protecting human rights and equality for all. Learn more about the position at DSM.city/Jobs
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Thank you to everyone who joined us on the journey to Level Up for Justice at the 2023 Civil and Human Rights Symposium. It was an inspiring day to discuss the diverse issues that face our community and see the faces of a community committed to improving the world around them.
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Start off this year's Civil and Human Rights Symposium with a FREE bonus level! Art as Activism is a completely free workshop that will be held this Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Franklin Avenue Library (5000 Franklin Avenue). Reserve your spot at LevelUpKickOff.eventbrite.com
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This year, Level Up For Justice: Press Start with the 2023 Civil and Human Rights Symposium. Thank you to all of our sponsors who have provided the support and this community opportunity. Learn more about the courses offered and register today at DSM.city/CHRSymposium
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Coming out and sharing your authentic self is never easy. That's why our LGBTQ Advisory Council held a Coming Out Day event yesterday to help build community and care in Des Moines. Thanks to the members of the LGBTQ community and allies who came out in support last night!
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🤩 This year will be our first Civil and Human Rights Symposium back in person. These photos from 2019 were a trip down memory lane that got us even more excited for "Level up for Justice: Press Start" on October 27. Learn more and register now at buff.ly/3ZPFoxX
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This weekend, join @OakridgeServes and @DrakeUniversity for a neighborhood walking tour. Historically, Oakridge has served as an important neighborhood for minorities in Des Moines. The tour is led by youth who live at Oakridge and want to and discuss what it means to them.
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This is the safe space you've been looking for. One week from today - join our LGBTQ Advisory Council for our National Coming Out Day event at Ritual Cafe (1301 Locust Street). All are welcome.
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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the Des Moines community? Apply to serve on the LGBTQ Advisory Council by Wednesday, July 26! Submit your application at bit.ly/LGBTQAC2023.
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The LGBTQ Advisory Council is hosting an LGBTQ+ mental health dialogue on Thursday, July 27 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Mainframe Studios. For questions or to request an accommodation, please contact humanrights@dmgov.org or call 515-283-4284. Register here:
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The LGBTQ Advisory Council is hosting an LGBTQ+ mental health dialogue on Thursday, July 27 from 10 am to 12 pm at Mainframe Studios (900 Keosaqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309). For questions or to request an accommodation, please contact humanrights@dmgov.org or call 515-283-4284.
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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the Des Moines community? Apply to serve on the LGBTQ Advisory Council by Wednesday, July 26! Submit your application at bit.ly/LGBTQAC2023.
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There's still time to apply to serve on the LGBTQAC! The application deadline is Sunday, July 9. Apply at bit.ly/LGBTQAC2023 or scan the QR code. Applicants MUST live and/or work within the City of Des Moines.
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Civil Rights & Seeds was a success thanks to the support from our incredible community partners, Des Moines Public Library, Reading in Public and Monsoon Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity!
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Our office will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in observance of the 4th of July and will re-open on Wednesday, July 5 at 8:00 a.m.
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Applications are now OPEN to apply to serve on the LGBTQ Advisory Council! LGBTQAC is committed to enhancing opportunities in housing, employment, city services and public accommodations for members of the LGBTQ+ community. Apply at bit.ly/LGBTQAC2023 or scan the QR code.
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