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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Dont Forget GAME NIGHT @ MCCGSL- Feb 26th

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Dont forget to join us at MCC of Greater St. Louis for GAME NIGHT,
Friday Night Februray 26th at 7pm.

Fun for the all the Family to enjoy~ details at www.MCCGSL.org
or contact info@mccgsl.org

Monday, February 22, 2010

Health Fair APR 17th @ MCC of Greater St. Louis

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in partnership with SAGE of Metro St. Louis & One St. Louis

Featuring:FREE Health Care Directive
ClinicLGBT Community Organizations
SAGE Referral Network
St. Louis Effort for AIDS Testing Unit
Health & Nutrition Information
St. John’s Mercy Mammogram Van
For information on eligibility & scheduling
a mammogram call:314-251-6400 or toll-free 877-569-6400

For an appointment for the Health Care Directive
Clinic call: (314) 772-5887

RSVP on Facebook CLICK HERE

10AM to 2PM @ MCC of Greater St. Louis
1919 South Broadway
St. Louis, MO 63104

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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

2010 St. Louis Tax Assistance Program

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2010
St. Louis
Tax Assistance Program



Function: The St. Louis Tax Assistance Program offers FREE ELECTRONIC INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION and tax information for a family with income under $50,000.
The program is targeted at those working families who are eligible for the earned income credit and child care credit.

Locations:


GRAND CENTRAL (NEW)
Cardinal Ritter College Prep
701 North Spring Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108

SOUTH CITY
St. Mary’s High School
4701 S. Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63111

NORTH COUNTY
Believers Temple Word Fellowship
Christian Church
2115 Chambers Road
St. Louis, MO 63136



DOWN TOWN
St. Patrick Partnership Center
800 North Tucker Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63101

ST. CHARLES COUNTY
Lewis-Clark Career Center
(Tech School/Center)
2400 Zumbehl Road
St. Charles, MO 63301



Dates: SATURDAYS: JANUARY 30 , FEBRUARY 6, 13, 20 AND 27.

Time: 8:30 A.M. TO 11:30 A.M.

Qualifications: Families with income below $50,000
(MUST HAVE W2s AND/OR 1099).

Results: The St. Louis Tax Assistance Program began in 1998. In that year, 184 tax returns were prepared at no cost, and obtained total refunds of $176,448. In 2009, our twelfth year, we have grown so that returns were prepared with total refunds of $2,700,000 for 1,734 families. All of this is done at no cost to the families.

For more information please visit our website at www.stlouistap.org

Show-Me Equality Bus - Informational Meeting FEB 14th

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on behalf of SHOW ME NO HATE
http://showmenohate.blogspot.com

Join Missouri Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered couples as they take the third "Show Me Marriage Equality Bus" to Iowa City on Friday March 12, 2010 to legally marry.

**** INFORMATIONAL EVENT ****Sunday, February 14th
12:00-1:30pm

The bus will depart from St. Louis around 6 am and arrive in Iowa City before Noon. Couples will obtain marriage licenses and move to a local opening and affirming church for the actual wedding ceremonies.

A celebration and small party will commence around 3pm at Devotay in Iowa City.The "Show Me Marriage Equality Bus" will depart from Iowa no later than 5pm, so that we can return to St. Louis by 11pm. (There will be a nice pit stop in Hannibal Missouri.)

Everyone is invited to see us depart in the morning and congratulate us when the bus returns home. (Maybe even throw some rice at the recent married couples or write "just married" on our car back windows.)We are trying to keep the cost low for the couples participating.

Please consider making a donation to help cover the cost of the bus, church rental and wedding cake. Donations made by mail or online, email ShowMeNoHate@gmail.com for info.

**** INFORMATIONAL EVENT ****Sunday, February 14th
12:00-1:30pm

Location: MCC of Greater St. Louis, located at 1919 South Broadway in Soulard, just down from Soulard Market. Here is a map link for directions: http://bit.ly/to_mccgsl There are plenty of parking spaces in the lots provided. We will keep an eye out for folks.At this meeting we will cover any and all questions you may have about our trip to Iowa City on Friday, March 12.

Monday, February 8, 2010

2-1-1 Open House FEB 11th




Open House at the United Way of Greater St. Louis
to celebrate the community partnership with the Missouri Foundation for Health that brings 2-1-1 Information and Referral Services to the State of Missouri and Southwest Illinois
Hear the latest on how 2-1-1 has been a growing and steady resource for the region and how we can work together to further strengthen access to information for our communities. Join leaders of the United Way, Missouri Foundation for Health and other community partners as we introduce the new director for 2-1-1, Regina Greer, and chair of the new 2-1-1 volunteer advisory committee, Dr. Lynn Beckwith. Following a brief presentation, you can tour the 2-1-1 call center, join the 2-1-1 network and speak with the 2-1-1 team.

Trivia Night March 6th



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Event to be held at MCC of Greater ST. Louis
Team forming now~ for more info trivia@mccgsl.org

Or visit online at: http://mccgsl.org/#/trivia-night/4536306602

Monday, February 1, 2010

Valentines Day Cabaret -Feb 13th (Metro East Pride Fundraiser)

www.HopeandHelpCenter.org on behalf of~
www.MetroEastPride.com

Support Diversity & Equality in the Metro East by attending our 2nd Fundraising event at
Club Escapade in Belleville. The FIRST 25 guests will receive a FREE T-SHIRT!

Dont miss this important, and exciting event! Hosts Shelbie Rightback, and Trish Busch, bring you local entertainment the evening through!

RSVP on facebook today~


Valentines Day Cabaret- Metro East Pride Fundraiser EVENT
Host:
MetroEast Pride
Type:
Party - Bar Night
Network:
Global
Start Time:
Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 9:00pm


Location:
Club-Escapade , 133 West Main (BELLEVILLE< IL)
Description
Join Metro East Pride for our next Fundraising extravaganza! VALENTINES DAY CABARET, hopes to be a review of the best talent local to our region.

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