(Press Staff Photo by Geoffrey Plant)
Joanna Mast hikes out of Silver City along Little Walnut Road, which leads to the Continental Divide Trail and the Gila National Forest. Mast, who aims to hike the Continental Divide Trail all the way to the U.S.-Canada border, began her journey at Camp Crazy Cook near the Mexican border April 19.
It’s that time of year again: Solo hikers and groups of backpackers are passing through Silver City on their way north following the 3,100-mile Continental Divide Trail approximately 800 miles of which is in New Mexico.
“The CDT will be my triple crown,” said Joanna Mast, a Denver, Colo., resident who has previously hiked the entire lengths of the Appalachian and Pacific Crest trails. “I’m going the whole way.”
She helped create scholarships for rural LGBTQ youth on path to becoming the person she once needed I have a loud voice so I m going to use it
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and last updated 2021-04-23 08:20:20-04
CINCINNATI â Kayla McClain remembers all too well the pain of her years at Grant County High School.
As a teen who dated boys and girls, McClain got called every homophobic slur her classmates could think of, she said. She remembers how teachers hassled her for holding hands with her girlfriend but didnât bother boys and girls who were making out in the hallway.
In-person classes to resume at CT state colleges in the fall
Cloe Poisson :: CTMirror.org
Central Connecticut State University in New Britain will resume in-person classes in the fall along with the other state colleges.
In-person classes will resume at state colleges this fall, with mask-wearing and social-distancing requirements still in effect, officials said Monday.
The announcement came at Gateway Community College on Monday, where leaders from colleges and universities in Connecticut joined Gov. Ned Lamont to discuss what campus life will look like this upcoming academic year.
“I think the message here today is we’re open for business, come back,” Lamont said. “It’s going to be an amazing summer and a great fall.”
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Eighteen organisations around the country will be
receiving collective funding of almost $1 million through
the Pasifika Suicide Prevention Community Fund, Le Va
announced today.
Le Va, a Pasifika-led non-government
organisation that supports families and communities,
administers the Fund on behalf of the Suicide Prevention
Office. The Fund offers grants for community initiatives
that aim to develop solutions to prevent
suicide.
Every Life Matters - He Tapu te Oranga o ia
Tangata Suicide Prevention Strategy 2019-2029 acknowledges
the need for services by Pasifika for Pasifika to help
address the disproportionate rates of suicide. Initiatives
that focused on youth, people with lived experience of