SD LGBT Pride seeks local heroes for Spirit of Stonewall Award nominations

SAN DIEGO — In preparation for their 40th anniversary, themed Reflections of Pride, San Diego LGBT Pride’s is inviting the community to identify their unsung heroes who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and allies for the annual Spirit of Stonewall Awards. The awards recognize individuals, couples and organizations who contribute significantly to the LGBT community though…

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SD Pride 2014: ‘sign up early’

As San Diego LGBT Pride’s volunteers, board of directors and staff work on this year’s 40th anniversary Pride celebration they are inviting community participation in the festivities scheduled for July 18-20. Applications for entertainers, sponsors, parade contingents, program guide advertisers and festival exhibitors are now available online at sdpride.org. The annual Pride weekend festivities, which…

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Community invited to join in 40th anniversary San Diego Pride celebration

SAN DIEGO – San Diego LGBT Pride’s volunteers, board of directors and staff are hard at work preparing for this year’s 40th anniversary Pride celebration and are looking forward to community participation in this year’s festivities scheduled for July 18-20. Applications for entertainers, sponsors, parade contingents, program guide advertisers, and festival exhibitors are now available online…

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SD Pride: all festival attendees to get two-day access

SAN DIEGO – San Diego LGBT Pride has announced it is simplifying festival ticket pricing and increasing access to the annual two-day celebration attended by tens of thousands in Balboa Park. Instead of different prices for early bird tickets, one-day tickets, two-day tickets, and tickets for select groups such as seniors, students, and military, tickets…

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San Diego Pride’s charitable giving rises by 72 percent in 2013

SAN DIEGO – San Diego Pride has announced that the organization’s charitable giving in 2013 totaled $146,000, a marked increase over the organization’s giving in the previous year. Pride strives each year to return profits from the annual LGBT Pride Weekend festivities to the community. This year’s July celebration was particularly successful, which allowed the…

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San Diego Pride gives $40,000 to The Center in honor of its 40th birthday

After a successful 2013 season, San Diego Pride has announced that it will donate $40,000 to the San Diego LGBT Community Center, in honor of the organization’s 40th anniversary. This “birthday gift” is part of San Diego Pride’s annual community giving program. San Diego Pride annually raises funds through ticket and beverage sales during Pride…

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Two leave San Diego LGBT Pride board

San Diego LGBT Pride announced today that Ebony Aldridge will be leaving her position at Pride and moving on to work on other opportunities. Ebony thanked the board, staff and community for affording her the opportunity to lead the organization through another successful event this year. Additionally, William Rodriguez-Kennedy has resigned his post as co-chair-elect…

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