BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:120040bf-e74e-4188-8c7d-00c64d19d66d.183871@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20171106T142615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171106T142615Z LOCATION:Plaster Student Union\, Robert W. 131 SUMMARY:Bear Breaks Weekend Immersion: Teen Homelessness and the LGBTQ+ Co mmunity DESCRIPTION:If you would like a taste of immersion without commiting to a whole weekend or week\, join us in this experience. This is your opportun ity to learn more about the LGBTQ+ community and teen homelessness in Spr ingfield\, Missouri. \n\n\nSpread the Love\, Share the Knowledge: Teen Ho melessness and the LGBTQ+ CommunityIn Springfield\, Missouri\, the LGBTQ+ community and teen homelessness have close ties. In the Ozarks\, 73% of youth who had both experienced homelessness with their family and had bee n a victim of or witness to repeated traumas at home had been homeless on their own. Additionally\, 55% of those surveyed related being homeless t o identifying as LGBTQ+. In the Springfield community\, there are resourc es specifically for youth homelessness. We will be working to expand our knowledge of LGBTQ+ issues and how teen homelessness affects our communit y through service and training.\n\n\nParticipants will be serving with Ra re Breed in the morning\, engaging in a Safe Zone training and learning a bout LGBTQ+ organizations in Springfield in the afternoon. Lunch will be provided. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p>If you would like a taste of immersion without commiting&nbsp\;to a whole w eekend or week\, join us&nbsp\;in this experience. This is your opportuni ty to learn more about the LGBTQ+ community and teen homelessness in Spri ngfield\, Missouri.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Spread the Love\, Share the Kn owledge: Teen Homelessness and the LGBTQ+ Community</strong><br /><br />I n Springfield\, Missouri\, the LGBTQ+ community and teen homelessness hav e close ties. In the Ozarks\, 73% of youth who had both experienced homel essness with their family and had been a victim of or witness to repeated traumas at home had been homeless on their own. Additionally\, 55% of th ose surveyed related being homeless to identifying as LGBTQ+. In the Spri ngfield community\, there are resources specifically for youth homelessne ss. We will be working to expand our knowledge of LGBTQ+ issues and how t een homelessness affects our community through service and training.</p>\ n<div>Participants will be serving with Rare Breed in the morning\, engag ing in a Safe Zone training and learning about LGBTQ+ organizations in Sp ringfield in the afternoon.&nbsp\;<br /><br />Lunch will be provided.</di v></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171118T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171118T170000 SEQUENCE:0 URL:https://givepul.se/h5hye CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR