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COMMISSIONS
- GLBT Commission
Out After Work!
Mark Your Calendars; Out
After Work is a chance for all who want to be involved in the
commission. This is a
great way to casually connect to people across the state at the end
of the Friday workday (4-6PM) over some libations & snacks. Exact locations will be sent over the MCPA listserv.
Dates: August 11 * September 21 * October 26 * November 30 * January 11 * February 29 * April 18 * May 11
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Anne Phibbs & Ben R. Falter
GLBTA Commission Co-Chairs
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Mission and
Responsibilities
The GLBTA
Commission of the Minnesota College Personnel Association serves as a
resource to the MCPA Board of Directors in assuring that issues and
concerns specific to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and ally
members and individuals are included and addressed by MCPA. The GLBTA Commission will achieve
this goal by:
Promoting Awareness
through Education
- Conferences &
workshops
- GLBTA topics covered
at MCPA-sponsored events
- GLBTA
educational sessions and programs at the annual MCPA Conference
- Updates
on GLBTA initiatives (in higher education, the legislature, & business) through
MCPA publications
- Access to local,
regional and national GLBTA resources through MCPA website
Networking & Social
Activities
- Out After Work Friday get-togethers
- Receptions &
gatherings at MCPA/ACPA conferences
Community Involvement
- Collaborations
with ACPA’s Standing Committee for LGBT Awareness, MN GLBTA
Campus Alliance, Midwest BLGTA College Conference, OutFront Minnesota,
and other GLBTA organizations
- Participation
in GLBTA community events, including Twin Cities Pride Festival
(June) and National Coming Out Day Luncheon (October), among
others
Contact the Co-Chairs:
Ask us if you need help starting an Ally or
Safe Zone Training, developing inclusive policies, organizing programs
on GLBTA issues, or just getting support. We can help!
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Ben R. Falter
Residence Director
University of Minnesota
210
Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota
55455-0307
612.624.2699
falte011@umn.edu
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Anne Phibbs
GLBTA Programs Office Director
University of Minnesota
138
Klaeber Court
320 - 16th Avenue SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-625-8519
phib0001@umn.edu
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