LGBTQ+ Pride Education Conference
In 2020, Campus Life & Student Learning hosted the inaugural MJC LGBTQ+ Pride Education Conference. The MJC LGBTQ+ Pride Education Conference celebrates LGBTQ+ history and culture with a fun day of welcoming, keynote speakers, workshop, health services topics and students sharing their experiences. This conference is free to all and we encourage junior high, high school, and college students for a wonderful educational experience.
The LGBTQ+ Pride Education Conference is planned for Saturday June 24, 2023 from 8:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. at the MSR located at the West Campus
To Register please fill out the LGBTQ+ Conference Registration Link
To Volunteer at the 3rd Annual LGBTQ+ Pride Conference Fill out Registration Link
Conference Agenda
Conference Purpose: The purpose of the LGBTQ+ Pride Education Conference is to promote the empowerment, education and enrichment of the LGBTQ+ culture throughout our community with an emphasis on the life changing impact of higher education.
Event Details:
8:30am Registration & Light Refreshments
9am Opening Video
Masters of Ceremonies
Javier Hernandez Loza, ASMJC Student Leader
Welcome
Dr. Andrea Wilson, MJC VP of Student Services
Matthew Rodriguez, ASMJC Executive Officer
Belen Juarez-Martinez, Parrots Club President
Salma Torres, Central California LGBTQ+ Collaborative
9:15am Keynote – Student Panel
9:45am Workshop 1 - Saving Lives through Family Leadership, Inclusive Homes and Loving Communities
10:30am Brunch/Info Tables
11:15am Entertainment – Drag Queen’s and King Show
12:00pm Workshop 2 - Know Your Rights: The Gay Edition
12:45pm Legacy Awards
1:00pm Closing