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THE WEEKLY REPORT IS YOUR ONE STOP NEWS SHOP!

Updated on July 7th
  • Updated once a week - its um...in the name! 

  • News focused on equity and hope

  • Invites ways to get involved in local community

  • Features jobs, volunteer opportunities, professional trainings, and community events!​​

Social Media Event Kits


I design pictures that can be shared on social media or emailed as PDF's. I have a weekly heads up that is updated each Sunday Night and a Big Opportunity sheet that is generally updated once a month! ​Big Opportunities - PDF Link
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TOPICAL NEWS


National LGBTQ+
  • (Link) SCOTUS orders judges to revisit decisions on trans health plans, birth certificates
  • (Link) UPenn ban transgender athletes and strips Lia Thomas’s records. 
  • (Link) Supreme Court takes up school sports team case 
  • (Link) 11th circuit rules trans teacher must misgender herself 
  • (Link) ACLU Breakdown of passports 
  • (Link) Trans Passports may be updated, but hiccups still happening

In Politics and Policy News
  • (Link) Trump Admin says they don’t answer to courts
  • (Link) LTE talks about cruelty of Big Beautiful Bill (found from AFL+CIO)
  • (Link) Recording of the LWV event - First Amendment Talk
  • (Link) League of Women Voters RRV newsletter
  • (Link) Ethics commission approves use of campaign funds for childcare costs 
  • (Link) The ND GOP Roughrider email
  • (Link) League of Women Voters makes Federal Judiciary position
  • (Link) LTE criticizes big bill as immoral 
  • (Link) Vice President Vance to visit ND
  • (Link) Hoeven backs big bill, ND leadership says harm probably won’t be that bad lol
  • GOP List of Resolutions
    • Resolution to Make ND Healthy Again
    • Resolution in Regard to HB1176
    • Resolution Regarding SB2307 to Protect Vulnerable Children
    • Resolution to Bolster Parent Rights Related to School Surveys
    • Resolution to Post the 2024 Convention Resolutions
    • Resolution on Eminent Domain or Land Seizure for Corporate Gain
    • Resolution in Opposition to HB1446
    • Resolution in Support of Families

Equity News
  • (Link) Top 50 women leaders of ND for 2025
  • (Link) UND seeks to raise 25,000 for UND LGBTQ+ Endowment, nearly there

In Health, Social Work, or Education
  • (Link) Great Plains Food Bank campaigns against Snap Cuts 
  • (Link) Gladys Ray Shelter asks for donations
  • (Link) July 30th is World day Against Trafficking in Persons
  • (Link) 300 charged in 14.6 billion health care fraud scheme
  • (Link) Healthy Foundation for ND’s July Newsletter
  • (Link) Celebrate employee of the month at Red River Child Advocacy Center
  • (Link) RACC Post on Myths and Facts for service

In Data and Resources
  • (Link) Advocates covers science of transgender women in Sports
  • (Link) Creating welcoming and affirming clinical studies for LGBTQIA Participant toolkit
  • (Link) South Dakota Bathroom resource list 
  • (Link) Healthy Foundations 2024 Annual Report
  • (Link) BIPOC Mental Health Month Tool Kit
  • (Link) Incredible community resource repository

In Community News
  • (Link) New citizens take oath in Bismarck to complete naturalization process
  • (Link) Centering help time during scary times
  • (Link) Art Captures human freedom - Lexx Francis 2025 artist of color cohort video
  • (Link) Free frozen treats given out to storm victims 
  • (Link) Dream Center Bismarck celebrate volunteers for Adopt-a-Block food distribution
  • (Link) Alexander Robotics Team head to international competition in Netherlands
  • (Link) Pride in Park community and visibility for Detroit Lakes
  • (Link) Twin Buttes Powwow in ND celebrates every child as a champion
  • (Link) Community celebrates ‘richness’ of Somali Culture in Fargo
  • (Link) Historical Society preserves flags telling ND/US history

OPPORTUNITIES

  • Mental Health First Aid Trainings Across the next few months
  • Indigenous Youth Activities during summer

Upcoming
  • (Fargo) Reach One Teach One - July through August at 2:00 PM
  • Games Done Quick Charity Event July 6th to July 12th
  • (Fargo) Stonewall Sports end of Season Celebration Ceremony - (July 8th at 6:00 PM)
  • (Moorhead) Speed Dating with an Elected Official (July 10th at 5:30 PM)
  • (Turtle Mountain) Turtle Mountain Days 2025 (July 12th to 17th)
  • (Fargo) Community care, Reproductive Justice, Shared Nourishment (July 12th at 5:00 PM)
  • (Online) Period of Purple Crying in ND (July 16th at 12:00 PM)
  • (Statewide) Good Trouble Lives On Protest (July 17th) 
  • (Moorhead) Disability History Bingo (July 17th at 6:00 PM)
  • (Online) Parents are Sexuality Educators - (July 21st  at 6:00 PM)
  • (Moorhead) LGBTQ+ Dungeons and Dragons for Youth (July 24th at 9:00 AM)
  • (Moorhead) Advocacy through Art for Disability Pride Month (July 24th at 6:00 PM)
  • (Moorhead) Story of the BadAss Grandmas  (July 28th at 6:30 PM)
  • (Moorhead) Disability Pride Festival (July 31st at 5:30 PM)
  • (Fargo) Dungeons and Dragons and Drag (August 1st at 6:00 PM) 
  • (Fargo) FM Pride Volunteer Kick-Off Party (Aug 3rd at 4:30 PM)
  • (Online) Monthly AgriStress Network - Community Engagement (Aug 6th at 10:00 AM)
  • (Fargo) IN-Clued - (Aug 12th at 5:00 PM)
  • (Moorhead) Circle Gathering with NACRJ (August 13th to 14th)
  • (Online) Monthly AgriStress Network - Community Engagement (Sept 3rd at 10:00 AM)
  • (Fargo) AFSP Suicide Prevention Walk (Sept 21st at 12:00 PM)
  • (Fargo) North Dakota LGBTQIA+ Summit 2025 (Oct 3rd to 5th) 
  • (Fargo) 2025 Children of Courage Gala (Oct 24th at 5:00 PM)

Upcoming Leadership + Professional 
  • (Bismarck + Online) With Help There is Hope: Providing Hope Across Generations (Sept 24th All Day)
  • (Minneapolis) GLMA’s annual conference on LGBTQ+ Health (Oct 9th to 11th)
  • (Bismarck) Behavioral Health and Children & Family Services Conference (Oct 20th to 23rd)

Standing Important Trainings
  • Free Firstlink Trainings (Calendar)
  • ND Hopes suicide prevention (Calendar) 
  • Stand to Protect Training
  • On demand Agri based suicide prevention course (Register)
  • Standing Online Compassion Fatigue Training for First Responders (Here)

Open Opportunities with Deadlines
  • Help DM for Inspire labs LGBTQ+ Youth Event - ASAP
  • LGBTQIA+ Health Fellowship Program - ASAP
  • Power on Digital Grant - Deadline July 10th
  • United Way of Grand Forks - Day of Action July 10th
  • FM Coalition to End Homelessness Point in Time Count - July 10th
  • Nominate Pride Marshal Deadline July 14th
  • Registration for Fall Kickball with Stonewall Sports July 20th Deadline
  • 2025 Summer Leadership and Advocacy Summit - ND United Members July 31st
  • Contribute to bravery backpacks with Project 31:8 - July 31st 
  • We Got You Covered Clothing Drive - Sign up - event August 20th
  • Grand Forks Pride Parade Registration - Deadline August 31st
  • Tickets open for ND LGBTQ+ Summit
  • Trevor Project Survey is open
  • Nominate for Arc of Justice Award 

Open Opportunities without deadlines
  • Submit hero of a month for Red River Child Advocacy Centers - Taking down August 1st
  • Join Right to Read to fight censorship in 2025 taking down August 1st
  • Get paid money and take HIV Testing at Planned Parenthood
  • Strengthen ND offers grant making help
  • FirstLink’s 211 Data Entry Form
  • Sign Letter of Support for LGBTQ+ community


Grants + Scholarship
  • MN school-based health center grant Deadline July 10th

Surveys
  • N/A​

Volunteers
  • Volunteer with FM Pride!
  • Join Pride Collective, PM Pride, Grand Forks Out and Proud Board, Parachigo’s Board, 
  • Join Native Vote and Help Democracy ASAP
  • Statewide Pride Collective/collaborative through NDHRC
  • Volunteers needed [email protected]

Jobs 
  • Gender Justice is hiring for ND organizer for 80 hours 
  • Youthworks has amazing job opportunities open
  • Consensus Council Hiring for Restorative Justice Facilitators - Currently Open

MISC
  • Anime Fargo Tickets are Open
  • Peer Support Groups in Fargo from Nami

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MAILING/BILLING ADDRESS
Faye Seidler
625 Main Ave Ste 201
Moorhead, MN 56560
Coffee Tips for Faye
CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone:
 701-732-0228
Email:
 [email protected]
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  • About
  • News
  • HOPE
  • 2025 Pride Guide
  • State Data
  • MISC
    • Book Services >
      • Schedule Meeting
      • Public Speaking
      • Professional Training
      • Consulting
    • Print Outs
    • Free Training
    • Opportunities
    • Queer Art Project
    • Save Point
    • The Quest Board
    • History >
      • 2025 Raise The Trans Flag
      • The Pulse
      • Building Hope
      • Night of Hope
      • Remembering Rynn
      • 2024 Pride Guide
      • Raise The Trans Flag
      • Nex Benedict
      • Advocacy
      • Writing
      • 2023 >
        • 2023 Summary
        • 2023 Scorecard
        • 2023 ND Pride Guide
        • 2023 LGBTQ+ Bills
        • Night of Hope 2023