Date: Sun, 28 Apr 1996 08:46:32 -0700 (PDT) From: jessea@uclink4.berkeley.edu (Jessea NR Greenman) Subject: fwd: Announcing the SCHOOLS LIST || fwd: Association for Gay, >Lesbian and Bisexual Issues in Counseling (AGLBIC) news release >X-Sender: maggie@critpath.org >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Date: Sat, 27 Apr 1996 23:42:43 -0400 >To: marriage@abacus.oxy.edu (The Marriage List), > religion@critpath.org (The Religion List), > ftr-l@aquilapub.com (Fight the Right National List), > pflag-talk@casti.com (PFLAG-Talk List), > tgs-pflag@mtcc.com (Transgender Family Support List) >From: Maggie Heineman >Subject: Announcing the SCHOOLS LIST >Cc: jessea@uclink4.berkeley.edu, glstn@aol.com, polwoman@aol.com, > rizzoe@fasecon.econ.nyu.edu > >Announcing the SCHOOLS LIST > > -- please repost far and wide -- > **** >To subscribe: **** >Send mail to: majordomo@mtcc.com **** >With the words (minus the quotation marks) **** >"subscribe schools" > >The SCHOOLS list is primarily used for information which will help the >advancement of queer-friendly primary and secondary schools in >North America by: > >1) advancing equality for sexual minorities within primary and > secondary schools in North America > >2) bringing groups and individuals together to work on strategies > to bring a halt to homophobia in primary and secondary schools > >3) resisting religious right and far-right political and legislative > initiatives against queer youth in primary and secondary schools, > and in colleges and universities. > >We hope, through this list, to bring existing groups with useful models >into contact with each other, and to bring individuals into contact >with those groups. A national network of individuals and organizations >is the best chance we have for counteracting the message of the Radical >Religious Right and bringing change within our educational institutions. --------------------------------------------------------- >Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 08:13:05 +0000 >Reply-To: tge@hopewest.com >Sender: owner-acpa-sclgba@ucdavis.edu >From: "Tom Eversole" >To: acpa-sclgba@ucdavis.edu >Subject: AGLBIC Membershp Announcement >X-Confirm-Reading-To: tge@hopewest.com >X-pmrqc: 1 > >*** For Immediate Release, Please Circulate: > > LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL COUNSELING GROUP RECOGNIZED > Urgent ACA Membership & Sponsorship Drive Underway > >After a 25 year effort to be incuded in the governing structure of >the American Counseling Association (ACA) the Association for Gay, >Lesbian and Bisexual Issues in Counseling (AGLBIC) has been granted >"Organizational Affiliate" status in that organization. Acording to >ACA policy, AGLBIC must now enrol 250 new members in order to >maintain official membership in the parent organization. > >AGLBIC is an organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual and heterosexual >professionals working to educate mental health service providers about >issues confronting sexual minority clients and their counselors. In >addition to providing continuing education for professional development, >AGLBIC members regularly publish on sexual minority counsleing issues >and provide consulation, training and practical resources for service >providers >working with lesbian, gay and bisexual clients. Members receive the AGLBIC >newsletter, published four times a year. > >This is a call to all persons who support the inclusion of GLB concerns in >counseling urging them to join AGLBIC and ACA for at least one year. If >we do not achieve a total enrolment of 400 current and new members this year, >AGLBIC will be returned to unofficial, "group" status within the counseling >profession, and another 25 years may pass before we again achieve "a place at >the table." > >There are several levels of enrolment in AGLBIC, and AGLBIC members >must also be members of ACA. Membership is not limited to mental health >profesionals, and anyone may join or sponsor other individuals to join. In >order to reach the required number of new members, AGLBIC has set up >a matching program for donors who are willing to "sponsor" new student >members by paying the student's ACA membership ($59.50), allowing the >student to join by paying only $10 for her/his AGLBIC student membership. >Donations for this purpose are tax deductable. > >Please support GLB counselors, their clients and allies by joining >today and/or making a donation to sponsor a new student member. >To join or contribute, please print this email note and mail it along with >your check payable to: AGLBIC, P.O. Box 216, Jenkintown, PA, 19046. > >If you would prefer to be billed, please complete the information >below and send it to me at: tge@hopewest.com. I will be glad to >mail you information about AGLBIC and the American Counseling >Association. > >Thank you, and please distribute this note via appropriate email >lists to others who may want to support this effort with a membership >or sponsorship donation! > >Tom Eversole >Secretary, AGLBIC > > +:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+:+ > > AGLBIC ~ ACA MEMBERSHIP FORM > >Name _____________________________________________________ > >Address ___________________________________________________ > >__________________________________________________________ > >__________________________________________________________ > >Telephone _____________________________________ > >email _____________________________________ > >Please check all that apply: >[] I would like to join ACA & AGLBIC (student member) $69.50 >[] I would like to join ACA & AGLBIC (regular member) $125 >[] I'm a member of ACA & would like regular membership in AGLBIC $25 >[] I'm a member of ACA & would like student membership in AGLBIC $10 >[] I would like to sponsor student membership(s) > Number of student sponsorships: _______ @ $59.50 each = $ ________ >[] I am a student and would like to place my name on the waiting list > to receive a donated ACA membership. I will pay the $10 student > membership when a donor is found. Please contact me. >[] Please send me information about ACA and AGLBIC >[] I would like to make a tax deductable donation to AGLBIC. > Please contact me. > > >TOTAL Enclosed $ ______________________ > >Thank you! >te:4/96 > *+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+ OK TO RE-POST. Jessea Greenman The P.E.R.S.O.N. Project (Public Education Regarding Sexual Orientation Nationally) CHECK THIS OUT FOR TONS OF INFO - - http://www.youth.org/loco/PERSONProject/ Please cc us (for our files) on correspondence you send or receive re our action alerts.