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- The program seems to be very beneficial for the mental health of the kids. <br /> - Exhibitions are difficult because some kids are not out in the community. <br /> - Roughly 100 families. <br /> - Need trained art therapists to facilitate sessions and take care of kids who are in <br /> difficult circumstances. <br /> - There is a demand also for young adults: Launching a program for people between <br /> 20 and 30 . <br /> - Keep thinking about channels for sharing around the country. <br /> Valerie : Background around Pride. <br /> Valerie gave us a background about Pride and why it was created. <br /> The first 25 years of Pride were an advocacy of Civil Rights.Now it is more of a <br /> celebration. In Lexington we try to honor advocacy and celebration. <br /> - Pride Yard signs <br /> - Pride Proclamation <br /> - Activities to appeal to diverse people: pride craft <br /> - Events : coming out across generations <br /> - Collaboration with Pride story Time <br /> - Pride car parade <br /> - Pride playlist <br /> - The History Project <br /> - Collaborated with Lexchat <br /> Ideas of Public Arts <br /> - Pride promenade : Public display of Pride poems and pride art works in front <br /> of the visitor center. Need to find some waterproof support. <br /> - Pride banners : This year only 7 instead of 20, so less visible so hoping to <br /> have more visibility. <br /> - Other : Painting crosswalk in rainbow colors: <br /> - Inclusive approach : Includes all nationalities, and all abilities : Black voices, <br /> Asian voices , disabilities. <br /> - No decisions have been made yet about the program : open to LCA <br /> suggestions. <br /> - Pride events have been very well attended but not enough : desire to <br />