Within weeks of the failure of the Indiana State Legislature to pass comprehensive hate crimes legislation, the home of two of Spencer Pride’s founders was the target of several incidents… Read More »Pride Leaders Targeted; Community Response Begins
The 2019 Spencer Pride Festival is fast approaching! Vendor registration has been exceeding all prior records. As of April 30, 2019, the following vendors will be participating in our festival… Read More »2019 Spencer Pride Festival Marketplace
The official 2019 Spencer Pride Festival t-shirt design contest is now underway. Individuals interested in participating should review the requirements listed below. All entries are due by April 15th. The… Read More »Design Contest Underway; Entries Due April 15th
Volunteering to help others is a great way to stay active and vital in your community. Each hour you volunteer is valued at $24.69. Eight (8) hours per week can save a not-for… Read More »Why Volunteer?
Spencer Pride is set to host the Midwest Pride Conference from March 1-3, 2019. The conference brings together representatives from LGBTQ+ Pride organizations to share best practices, attend training, &… Read More »Spencer Pride Conference to Bring Pride Organizers from Throughout the Midwest
The following statement was issued from the Spencer Pride Board of Directors regarding two pieces of legislation currently being considered by the Indiana General Assembly: The Spencer Pride Board of… Read More »Spencer Pride Board Expresses Thoughts on Legislation Impacting LGBTQ+ Hoosiers
BY LESLIE NIEVES Here are some great ways to support Spencer Pride year-round, without costing you a cent! Kroger donates funds to nonprofits through your use of its Kroger Plus… Read More »Supporting Spencer Pride this #GivingTuesday & All Year
BY JUDI EPP, TREASURER We have made wonderful progress with our grant process! We’ve received the first installment from the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington of $1,700, $500 from the… Read More »Grant Update
BY JACOB BALASH Over the past few months, you may have noticed that we’ve spent a considerable amount of time trimming our rear at the center. While this is a… Read More »Subtracting the Addition
Grass Fed Cinema, run by filmmaker John Scott, released their latest documentary film on Thursday. The newest film, The Slower Path, features Spencer Pride. Grass Fed Cinema is a… Read More »Spencer Pride Featured in Documentary Film
On Sunday, August 5th, fifty-three people came to the commUnity center for Spencer Pride’s Annual General Meeting. The attendees included volunteers as well as individuals from the community who were… Read More »Annual Meeting Has Huge Turnout
Each August, we host our Annual General Meeting. Despite the “blah” title, this meeting is a BIG DEAL! We want to show you what YOU have accomplished this year, along… Read More »Annual General Meeting This Sunday: Public is Welcome
Do you believe in making Indiana a safer & more welcoming place? Then join Spencer Pride as one of the “50 From 50!” What is “50 From 50?” You know… Read More »Will You Be One of Our “50 From 50”?
The 2018 Spencer Pride Festival took place this past Saturday in downtown Spencer. An estimated 3,000 people filled the courthouse lawn & adjacent streets shopping, participating in different activities, & enjoying… Read More »Lots of Sunshine & Pride at 2018 Festival
One sign of the progress that Spencer Pride is making in the local community is certainly the number of downtown businesses who have chosen to participate in the festival marketplace. … Read More »Spencer Downtown Businesses Increase Support for 2018 Festival
“Remember the Past, Create the Future” is the official theme of the 2018 Spencer Pride Festival. For our t-shirt design this year, we went a step further. It’s not enough… Read More »Official 2018 Shirts On Sale
The Spencer Pride Festival marketplace is bigger than ever this year; it’s also more diverse. In total, the marketplace consists of 110 organizations & businesses that are spread out throughout… Read More »Excitement Builds for Festival Marketplace
On Saturday, June 2, the family-friendly Spencer Pride Festival returns to downtown Spencer. This year’s event marks the 12th annual Spencer Pride Festival. This family-friendly & admission-free event is sponsored… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival Approaching!
In April the lineup of entertainment for the 2018 Spencer Pride Festival was announced. This year’s entertainers on the Ivy Tech Bloomington Stage include past favorites & hot new… Read More »The Deets about Our 2018 Entertainment
We are very excited to announce the entertainment lineup for this year’s festival. The lineup of diverse entertainers includes some crowd favorites, such as Quarryland, plus some new exciting performances,… Read More »2018 Festival Entertainment
