Notices from the Washington State Volunteeer Coordinator Agenda for April 7 conference call and minutes from March 3, 2009 call

Event	Event Description
Seattle PFLAG Chapter	Seattle Pride will be held on Sunday, June 28.  For full details of the day's activities and activities prior to June 28, go to www.seattlepride.org   If you wish to join other PFLAG chapters in the parade, contact Barb Clark-Elliott at BCE1028@aol.com
Tacoma PFLAG Chapter	Tacoma's Pride Event, Out In The Park, will be the second Saturday in July (July 11) from noon until 7 PM.  For more information, go to http://www.rainbowcntr.org/outintacoma.htm
Olympia PFLAG Chapter	Date and time: July 12 - meeting starts at 2 p.m., program at 3 p.m. Place: First United Methodist Church, 1224 Legion Way, SE, Olympia (directions on our website) contact: info@pflag-olympia.org or Alec or Gabi Clayton, 260-628-8412 website:  http://pflag-olympia.org/   Suicide Prevention with GLBTQ Youth - An increased number of risk factors and typically fewer protective factors place our gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered, and questioning youth at higher risk for suicide and self-harm. This special workshop on suicide prevention with GLBTQ youth will be presented by Heather Carter, MA. She is the GLBTQ Project Coordinator for Youth Suicide Prevention Program, a Washington State program. This program will last an extra half hour, and so it will begin at 3:00pm. It will cover: Increased knowledge about the risk and protective factors Heightened awareness of the warning signs for clinical depression & suicide Enhanced ability to differentiate suicidal attempts and self-harm Knowing the steps for intervening Increased recognition of resources for GLBTQ youth