‘Pride Out! Party in the Park’ event takes place this weekend as part of ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Pride Week

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ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD is proudly hosting their ‘Pride Out! Party in the Park’ event this Saturday, March 26 with live music, a drag show, and activities for all ages.

Every year, to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families of ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD use this week as a time to highlight the district's commitment to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive environment. The week is full of themed, educational, and inspiring topics such as Pride history and creative expression. Pride swag is available to students and staff throughout the week. ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD’s Pride Week and Party in the Park are an integral part of the district’s "No Place for Hate" campaign, demonstrating to thousands of young people that the district is a welcoming place.

The event is generously supported by ÁùºÏ±¦µä Oaks Hospital, Nest Foundation, aGLIFF, League at AT&T, Mindpop/Creative Learning Initiative, PFLAG and ÁùºÏ±¦µä Ed Fund, ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD's nonprofit public education foundation.

What: â€˜Pride Out! Party in the Park’ is for the entire community where families and supporters can connect with each other, find valuable resources, and build a support system. Admission is free.

When: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, March 26

Where: Eastside Early College High School, 900 Thompson Street

If you would like to support ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD Pride Week, . If you would like to volunteer, contact pride@austinisd.org. For all other information, visit .

About ÁùºÏ±¦µä Ed Fund
ÁùºÏ±¦µä Ed Fund is a recognized champion of ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, ÁùºÏ±¦µä Ed Fund develops and stewards meaningful public-private partnerships that promote innovation and support opportunities that prepare ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD students for college, career, and life. The organization has successfully served as a catalyst and facilitated over $43 million in support for ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD's strategic priorities and initiatives since 2001. ÁùºÏ±¦µä Ed Fund empowers teachers and students through its grant programs, which have awarded over $1.4 million to ÁùºÏ±¦µä ISD educators since 2015. For more information, visit .

 

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