TRANSCEND 2024 raises over $27,000 for trans+ serving orgs
THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO SUPPORTED THE TRANSCEND CAMPAIGN 2024! THESE DONATIONS HAVE BEEN SHARED VIA GRANTS TO TRANS+ SERVING ORGS THROUGH JUNE 2024. MORE GRANTS WILL BE SHARED LATER IN 2024.
Our Space | Minnesota | $5,000
Our Space is a community-driven campaign to create, build, and dream up physical and virtual spaces for queer and trans and LGBTQ+ communities in the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota.
Parachigo | North Dakota | $5,000
Parachigo provides an affirming environment for LGBTQ community members to gather and share joy through art in Fargo, North Dakota. Parachigo also serves as a third space, allowing for our community to connect and grow.
Rainbow Wellness Collective | Minnesota | $5,000
Rainbow Wellness Collective in Saint Cloud, Minnesota provides a vibrant, safe space for
individuals in the 2SLGBTQIA+ to thrive, feel a sense of community, and be empowered through a wide range of activities, programming, and services available.
OutFront MN’s ‘Moving to Minnesota’ Fund | $5,000
For anyone who has or is planning to relocate to Minnesota due to anti-trans legislation and/or a politically hostile home state, OutFront Minnesota has an advocate available to help; whether it’s connecting to resources, accessing gender-affirming care, or understanding what’s involved with this big life change, help is available at moving@outfront.org.
How the TRANSCEND Campaign went this year:
14 People created their own fundraiser
330+ people donated to the TRANSCEND Campaign
4 $5,000 Grants awarded across the upper Midwest
$27K+ donated to TRANSCEND since March 2024
$20K distributed to trans+ serving organizations as of July 2024