NEW Program for 12 & Younger LGBTIQA Youth
Recently we invited parents to come tell us whether or not they thought a Hatch program for children ages 12 and younger would be viable in Houston. The overwhelming response by parents and children was YES.
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World AIDS Day • December 1
Complications from HIV/AIDS has taken many of our good friends over the years. Every December, we pause to remember the people whose voices we will never hear again, listen to those who are coping with HIV/AIDS, and offer our ongoing support for their loved ones and caregivers. Come to the candlelight observance downtown or make a link to add to our Paper Chain of Remembrance.
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Former Hatchling Pays It Forward
If you’re ever at Pearland Town Center, stop by the Kay Jewelers and say hello to David Lindsay. He is the store manager now. David is a former Hatchling who has never forgotten the acceptance and strength he gained through Hatch, the Texas Gulf Coast’s oldest LGBTIQA youth group. Find out how David was able to give back to our organization.
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We are The Montrose Center
Montrose Counseling Center’s “outsides” are changing to match our “insides!” The unveiling of our gallant new brand took place Wednesday, October 24th. It is the result of many hands and voices, and reflects not only all that we do, but also our ongoing commitment to the empowerment of, and social justice for, Houston’s LGBT community. Changes like this take a bit of time, so bear with us as we make our transition to The Montrose Center!
Bullying: Why Is Everyone Wearing Purple?
On Friday, October 19, people will be wearing purple to show their support of Anti-Bullying Month, and more specifically, Anti-LGBT Bullying. Even our mascot, HATCHy, will be clad in Violet. It’s part of Spirit Day, organized by GLAAD, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
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Fearless Medicare – November 12
When you hear the word “Medicare,” do you want to run for cover? Whether you’re qualifying for coverage the first time this October, or if you’re reviewing your current plan, this educational group is geared for those who need someone to guide them through the process.
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Following the Current
The Montrose Center is one of the official hubs of the XIX International AIDS Conference that was held in Washington DC this year. If you weren’t able to attend the conference but want to join the conversation, we welcome you to attend one of three FREE presentations at Montrose Counseling Center. All sessions are open to the general public, however we do ask that you register online.
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Because Great LGBTQ Communities Begin With Great LGBTQ Community Centers
Montrose Counseling Center’s GLBT Cultural Center is proud to be affiliated with Centerlink in observing Saturday, September 15 as LGBT Community Center Awareness Day. Community building is one of our fundamental goals for GLBT Cultural Center. Montrose Counseling Center invites you to join our LOVE YOUR BLOCK landscaping party from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 6!
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Teach. Inspire. Get Paid!
Were you born to teach? The Montrose Center is recruiting all variety of educators—trained experts, creative geniuses, obscure hobbyists—to help us launch Houston’s first recreational learning program that is by, for and about the LGBT community. Here’s your chance to inspire (and get paid)!
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Vote Now! Vote for MCC! (We Love Chase!)
Our good friends at the GLBT-Affirming JP Morgan & Chase Co. have chosen Montrose Counseling Center as one of its favorite charities in its 2012 Chase Community Giving Awards program.
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