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The Upper Midwest’s largest collection of LGBTQ material is in Minneapolis

October 13, 2020
by Give Me The Mike with 5 Comments LGBTrandoMNessServe Our Society
The Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies at the University of Minnesota has organizational newsletters, books, and more.
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The country’s first LGBTQIA-specific program for addiction is in Minnesota

September 12, 2020
by Give Me The Mike with 3 Comments LGBTrandoMNessServe Our Society
Based in Eden Prairie, Pride Institute assists individuals with substance use and addiction treatment.
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A Minneapolis nonprofit is giving away $250,000 in grants to LGBT individuals

August 13, 2020
by Give Me The Mike with 8 Comments LGBTrandoMNessServe Our Society
PFund Foundation is a premiere LGBTQ grant maker in the Upper Midwest, providing money to individuals, small businesses, and organizations.
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3 LGBTQ-friendly vacation destinations worth visiting

August 13, 2020
by Give Me The Mike with One Comment LGBTrandoMNess
No matter if your 2020 dream vacation was happening by plane, train, or automobile—chances are COVID-19 has altered or canceled those plans. Despite COVID, LGBTQ-friendly destinations around the country are still open for business.
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The Minnesota Boychoir welcomes every child and family with a passion for music

July 27, 2020
by Give Me The Mike with 5 Comments LGBTrandoMNessServe Our Society
"With extremely limited support from home, I turned to the Boychoir family for help. I didn’t realize the mess I was in. Parents of other members saw my challenges and I was offered a job at a family restaurant, beds to sleep in and homes to stay in, and offered the acceptance I missed at home."
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Driving 8 hours one-way to rehearsal: the power of One Voice Mixed Chorus

July 16, 2020
by Give Me The Mike with 4 Comments LGBTrandoMNessServe Our Society
During its history, One Voice Mixed Chorus has partnered with 20 local nonprofit organizations, commissioned more than 30 new choral pieces, performed with over 50 middle and high schools, and brought their mission and music to greater Minnesota for more than 15 years.
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Minneapolis nonprofit expected to deliver 600,000 free meals this year

June 18, 2020
by Give Me The Mike with 11 Comments LGBTrandoMNessServe Our Society
Open Arms of Minnesota prepares and delivers medically tailored meals to those living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, ALS, MS, and other life-threatening illnesses.
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The Minnesota camp dedicated to youth living with or affected by HIV/AIDS

May 21, 2020
by Give Me The Mike with 9 Comments LGBTrandoMNessServe Our Society
It’s one week where kids can truly be themselves, and hundreds of campers look forward to visiting One Heartland all year.
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Holiday Gift Guide: Stellar Stocking Stuffers

November 23, 2019
by Give Me The Mike with One Comment LGBTrandoMNess
Quality doesn’t have to cost hundreds of dollars. Here is a roundup of companies, including three based in Minnesota, who are making products anyone would love to receive this holiday season.
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