Kinney Program

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KINNEY AWARENESS WEEK is Mon. Sept. 28 - Sat. Oct. 3, and we’ve lined up the following events to bring attention to all of the wonderful opportunities that each area has to offer!

-Monday, Refugee Empowerment Program 3-7 (Multilingual and Multinational)

-Tuesday, Souper Contact - 3:30-5:30 (Hunger and Homelessness)
Memphis Family Shelter - 6:30-8:00 (Hunger and Homelessness)

KIPP Volunteer Training (Mentoring and Education)
Big Brothers Big Sisters Training (Mentoring and Education)

-Wednesday, GLBT Documentary “Dangerous Living” - 9:00pm in East Village Lodge (GLBT Advocacy)

-Thursday, Blue Coast Burrito Fundraiser Night 4-8 pm (The Arts)

-Friday, Rest and Reflect

-Saturday, Habitat for Humanity Building Day (Hunger and Homelessness)
Women’s Service Plunge (Women’s Services)
Cypress and KIPP Mural Day (The Arts)

Title: National March For Equality
Location: Our nation\’s capitol
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Description: A march dedicated to equal protection for LGBT people across the U.S.
Start Date: 2009-10-10
End Date: 2009-10-11

Title: “Dangerous Living” Film Screening
Location: EV Lodge
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Description: Come view a documentary about the difficulties of coming out in lesser developed countries
Start Time: 21:00
Date: 2009-09-30

Title: Naughty Bake Sale
Location: Middle Ground
Description: Come buy some yummy goodies in MG to benefit GLBT Advocacy
Date: 2009-09-23

Title: Habitat for Humanity Building Day
Link out: Click here
Description: Help build houses for those in need
Date: September 26 and October 3

Email Lily Elfink (elflk@rhodes.edu)

Title: Under the Big Top Halloween Party
Location: BRIDGES, 477 N. 5th Street
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Description: Halloween Party benefitting Friends for Life, an organization whose goal is to help persons affected by HIV/AIDS live
Start Time: 21:00
Date: 2009-10-31

Title: Dress for Success Training Session
Location: Dress for Success Memphis, 2730 Colony Park Dr.
Link out: Click here
Description: Train to become a personal shopper for Dress for Success, which promotes the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire to help women thrive in work and in life.
Start Time: 9:30
Date: 2009-09-19
End Time: 12:00

Title: Cooper Young Festival
Location: Cooper-Young District
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Description: TEP Booth
Taking our message of fairness and equality for LGBT citizens to Midtown Memphis
Start Time: 12:00
Date: 2009-09-19
End Time: 16:00
For more information, check out the facebook invite at http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=home#/event.php?eid=111860382875