The Road to Spencer Pride
Greetings! Check us out in this featured article that discusses the documentary being made about Spencer Pride!
Health & Wellness
2024 Total Solar Eclipse
The Monday, April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The total solar eclipse will begin over the South Pacific Ocean. Weather permitting, the first location in continental North America that will experience totality is Mexico’s Pacific coast at around 11:07 a.m. PDT.
The path of the eclipse continues from Mexico, entering the United States in Texas, and traveling through Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. The eclipse will enter Canada in Southern Ontario, and continue through Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Cape Breton. The eclipse will exit continental North America on the Atlantic coast of Newfoundland, Canada, at 5:16 p.m. NDT.
Here’s to your Health: Health & Wellness Services at the 2023 Spencer Pride Festival
The 2023 Spencer Pride Festival is rapidly approaching, and we are looking forward to welcoming you to our town in just a few short weeks! There will be so many… Read More »Here’s to your Health: Health & Wellness Services at the 2023 Spencer Pride Festival
Spencer Pride: A Short Documentary Featured at IU Rural Engagement Conference
Spencer Pride was featured at the IU Rural Engagement Conference in French Lick. “Spencer Pride: A short documentary-in-progress” Spencer, IN in Owen County is the smallest town in… Read More »Spencer Pride: A Short Documentary Featured at IU Rural Engagement Conference
A Look Back at 2022…A Look Ahead at 2023!
Greetings, dedicated volunteers and supporters! What a year 2022 has been! Our progress this year speaks for itself. Collectively in 2022, we: Distributed $6,000 in scholarships for LGBTQ+ volunteers pursuing… Read More »A Look Back at 2022…A Look Ahead at 2023!
Spencer Pride Festival – Know Your Status – HIV Screening
HIV Screening will once again be available at this year’s Spencer Pride Festival. This free service is offered by IU Health Positive Link. For many years, festival attendees have taken… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival – Know Your Status – HIV Screening
Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness – LGBTQ-Friendly Faith Organizations
Are you looking for an LGBTQ-friendly faith organization? Several organizations will be present at this year’s festival, including the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington, Gobin Church, First United Church, St.… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness – LGBTQ-Friendly Faith Organizations
15TH ANNUAL SPENCER PRIDE FESTIVAL PLANNED FOR OCTOBER 15
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 1, 2022 Spencer Pride is eagerly anticipating its 15th annual festival, which will take place on October 15. This rural, small-town LGBTQ+ Pride Festival has… Read More »15TH ANNUAL SPENCER PRIDE FESTIVAL PLANNED FOR OCTOBER 15
Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness – Vaccines Available At The Festival
Indiana Immunization Coalition will be providing free COVID-19 vaccines, flu shots, & other immunizations during this year’s Spencer Pride Festival. Given the ongoing pandemic, we encourage everyone to get vaccinated… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness – Vaccines Available At The Festival
Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness – Living Library
We invite you to visit our Human Library event during Pride Week! Just show up, “check out” out one of the individuals available, & learn more about their lived history.… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness – Living Library
Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness – Local Services
The 2022 Spencer Pride Festival is a major opportunity to learn more about free health & wellness services available locally. Check out our health & wellness area at the festival… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness – Local Services
Spencer Pride Festival – Health & Wellness Activity – Free Flu Shots
Indiana Immunization Coalition will be providing free flu shots, during this year’s Spencer Pride Festival. We encourage interested festival attendees to take advantage of this great deal. #SpencerPride
Spencer Pride Festival – Indiana Donor Network (Orange Sponsor)
The 2022 Spencer Pride Festival is proudly sponsored by Indiana Donor Network. Please consider being an organ donor, as it can save lives! The 2022 Spencer Pride Festival takes place… Read More »Spencer Pride Festival – Indiana Donor Network (Orange Sponsor)
Community Investment Grant from Owen County Community Foundation
Spencer Pride was recently awarded a $5,000 Community Investment Grant from Owen County Community Foundation. This grant will be used to assist with our Move-In Ready campaign that is designed… Read More »Community Investment Grant from Owen County Community Foundation
15th Annual Spencer Pride Festival
In a little more than two months, several thousand people will be in downtown Spencer celebrating the 15th annual Spencer Pride Festival. The admission-free event will feature live entertainment at the… Read More »15th Annual Spencer Pride Festival
Move-In Ready Donations Urgently Needed
We’ve come along way since this photo was taken but we aren’t done yet! With money left to raise during A Community Thrives, we need your help for the next… Read More »Move-In Ready Donations Urgently Needed
Our Health and Wellness Director, Clay, reflects on how he became involved with Spencer Pride
I did not grow up in Spencer, however, my dad was born and raised in Spencer, and my grandparents still live in the area. Growing up, I had no… Read More »Our Health and Wellness Director, Clay, reflects on how he became involved with Spencer Pride
Meet Plume
It is vital for every person to feel supported in their gender journey, no matter where they are. We know the importance of inclusive healthcare because we know it changes—and… Read More »Meet Plume
Letter Writing Event – May 11
On May 11th at 6pm, join Spencer Pride at the commUnity center for a letter writing party to urge lawmakers not to overturn Governor Holcomb’s veto of Indiana’s ban on transgender school sports participation.… Read More »Letter Writing Event – May 11
On-Going Groups & Services
Grief Haven Spousal Support Group
LGBTQ+ Affirming Resources List
HIV Screening
ASPIN Health Services
Homeless Support Bags
Narcan & Fentanyl Test Strips
Condoms
Plan B
Covid-19 Tests
Grief Haven Spousal Support Group
LGBTQ+ Affirming Resources List
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HIV Screening
ASPIN Health Services
Do you need assistance signing up for health Insurance? ASPIN’s Health Navigators are here to help! Healthy Indiana Plan / Children’s Health Insurance Program / Medicaid / Marketplace Plans
Homeless Support Bags
Narcan & Fentanyl Test Strips
Condoms
Plan B
Plan B is a safe and effective emergency contraceptive, it is NOT an abortion pill. Take Plan B within 72 hours after unprotected sex to temporarily delay ovulation and prevent unwanted pregnancy. The sooner you take it, the better it works!
Covid-19 Tests
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The Road to Spencer Pride
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Here’s to your Health: Health & Wellness Services at the 2023 Spencer Pride Festival
The 2023 Spencer Pride Festival is rapidly approaching, and we...
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