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Sep 21 2010 Panel Discussion: The Struggle for GLBT Rights and Protections
Discussion will focus on the Shepard/Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act, civil rights in Massachusetts and across the country, and The Laramie Project’s impact on awareness. Panelists will include local activist Katherine Patrick...
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Sep 22 2010 Panel Discussion: Be Part of the Solution: Taking Action Against Hate
Discussion will focus on successful tolerance programs in schools and communities, personal success stories of overcoming prejudice, and the hot topic of bullying and its prevention. Panelists will include educators...
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Oct 02 2010 Matthew Shepard Memorial JAM Fundraiser 2010
If you’re in the New York City area, love to play tennis, and support the Foundation’s efforts to Erase Hate, please join our friends at Metro Tennis Group for a...
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Oct 02 2010 ‘What Matters’ – An evening benefiting MSF
Date: October 2, 2010 Time: 9pm - midnight Location: Ocean Boulevard Furniture - 18467 Coastal Hwy, Lewes (Rehoboth), DE 19958 Price: $100 per person For more information contact Dan Melesurgo - dmelesurgo@gmail.com...
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Oct 15 2010 Bear to Make a Difference Comedy Night
Comedy Night with Scott Nevins and special guests Alexandra Winters & Paige Turner for Drag Queen Bingo. Friday, October 15th Doors at 6:30 pm, Show at 7:30 pm Marriott City...
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Oct 19 2010 The Legacy of Matthew Shepard
University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario Canada
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Lawrence Technical University
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Nov 10 2010 
YELP Helps Denver
There's no better feeling than giving back to the community, right? If you've been trying to figure out where to donate your extra time, we've got the solution for you....
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Nov 23 2010 Denver’s Next Nightclub Star
Matthew Shepard Foundation Night at Denvers Next Nightclub Star 2 at Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret 1601 Arapahoe St, Denver, CO ~Produced and Created by 3rd Millennium Group~ 18+ Doors at 6:30pm $5 cover...
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Jan 13 2011 
Matthew Shepard Foundation Gay Ski Week Kick Off Party!
Thursday, January 13th at 6:00-8pm Magnolia Hotel, 818 17th Street, Denver Come learn about the all new MSF Ski Week, March 19th-26th in Crested Butte, CO Win Prizes, Giveaways, Discounted Ticket Opportunities and...
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Feb 08 2011 Kickoff Reception of Civic Identity & Safe Schools
Kickoff Reception of Civic Identity & Safe Schools: A Community Symposium and the Matthew’s Place Youth Summit events. Join Facing History and Ourselves and The Matthew Shepard Foundation in celebration of...
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Feb 18 2011 Women With a Cause Gala
Women With A Cause, WE Initiative, provides economic development programs that will focus on education and skills training for women which will enable them to be lifted out of poverty...
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Mar 22 2011 Laramie Project – Crested Butte, CO
The Matthew Shepard Foundation Presents, in association with Western State College, The Laramie Project Staged Reading Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, 7:30 pm Tickets are $10.00 Click here to buy your Tickets **This is a...
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Mar 23 2011 Laramie Project: 10 Years Later
The Matthew Shepard Foundation Presents, in association with Crested Butte Community Theatre, The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later, an Epilogue. Lodge at Mountaineer, 7:30 pm Tickets are $10.00 Click here to buy your...
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Apr 07 2011 National Crime Victims Rights Week Vigil
Join Judy Shepard and the Matthew Shepard Foundation on Thursday, April 7th at 6:30 pm in Washington D.C. at the US Chamber of Commerce at 1615 H. Street NW More information...
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Apr 09 2011 Photos of Angie – Film
This moving and powerful documentary chronicles the life and murder of Angie Zapata — a transgender teen who was murdered in rural Colorado in 2008. The film includes extensive interviews...
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Apr 12 2011 Elton John Concert Benefitting MSF
Elton John will appear in concert at the Wells Fargo Theatre on Tuesday, April 12th at 8pm, benefitting the Matthew Shepard Foundation and performing his “Greatest Hits Live”, featuring number...
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Apr 14 2011 Legacy of Matthew Shepard
University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN, on April 14th. The fifth annual Stand Against Hate Week heightens awareness about the power of hate in all forms, particularly against LGBTQ...
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May 18 2011 From Tolerance to Acceptance – Pelham, NY
On Wednesday, May 18, Judy Shepard will come to Pelham to address 8th through 12th grade students, faculty and residents as part of the Ingalls Seminar, a program begun in...
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May 21 2011 HRC Colorado Gala
The evening of May 21st will include a lavish cocktail reception complete with local artist and musicians, silent auction, with items ranging from high-end art to travel packages, along with...
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Jun 11 2011 Democratic Women’s Luncheon
The Natrona County Democratic Party is an active group of people who are dedicated to helping more Democrats get elected to various local, state and federal government offices. It is...
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Jun 20 2011 Johnson & Johnson/McNeil Consumer Healthcare – Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA: June 20 - 22, 2011
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Jul 15 2011 Northwest LGBTA Youth Conference for Hope
This conference was inspired by the 2009 LGBTQIA Youth Conference for Hope, hosted by the Odyssey Youth Center in Spokane, Washington. Lion’s Pride was challenged by the original creators of...
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Sep 11 2011 Craftin’ Carnival to Benefit Matthew Shepard Founation
Craftin’ Carnival is a community of crafters, hobbyists, artists and artisans. Our goals are to provide an opportunity for emerging and established artists to exhibit their work in a supportive...
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Oct 08 2011 Rehoboth Beach Erase Hate Event
Ocean Boulevard Furniture will hold there Second Annual Erase Hate Benefit for the Matthew Shepard Foundation on Saturday, October 8th. You can find ticketing information in our store.
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Oct 26 2011 Rider University – Lawrenceville, NJ
Judy Shepard will be speaking at Rider University. You can learn more about her event here.
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Dec 03 2011 Laramie Project Talk Back Session at the Michigan State Thespian Festival
Susan Burk, Laramie Project Specialist for the Matthew Shepard Foundation, will be leading a talk back session following a performance of The Laramie Project at the Michigan State Thespian Festival....
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Dec 03 2011 Barry Fey Book Signing to Benefit the Foundation
He’s been Denver’s premiere rock and roll promoter for more than 40 years, and now Barry Fey has a new book that tells the backstage stories of all those years...
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Dec 05 2011 Judy Shepard to Speak at Central College
Matthew Shepard Foundation co-founder and Board President Judy Shepard will be speaking at Central College in Pella, IA on December 5. More information can be found here.
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Dec 06 2011 Colorado Gives Day Doubles Donations
All donations made to the Matthew Shepard Foundation will be doubled on Tuesday, December 6 when donated through GivingFirst.org. Community First Foundation, a Denver-based foundation dedicated to increasing community generosity and involvement,...
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Dec 08 2011 Judy Shepard to Speak at the United Nations
Matthew Shepard Foundation co-founder and Board President will be part of a panel discussion at the United Nations Entitled "Standing Up to Homophobic Bullying: ending violence and discrimination based on...
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Dec 10 2011 American Giving Awards Broadcast on NBC
As a conclusion to the American Giving Awards presented by Chase, the Matthew Shepard Foundation will be featured on a two hour prime-time broadcast on NBC. Hosted by 22 Emmy...
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Jan 19 2012 MSF Trip to Governor’s School for the Arts in Norfolk, Virginia
Susan Burk, the Matthew Shepard Foundation's Laramie Project Specialist, will visit the Governor's School for the Arts in Norfolk, Virginia, to observe and experience the student anti-bullying play and program...
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Feb 18 2012 Foundation Sponsors Mad Hatter Bingo Ball
The Matthew Shepard Foundation is a sponsor of the Mad Hatter Bingo Ball to benefit the Howard Dental Center. For more information visit the event's website.
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Feb 25 2012 Judy Shepard to be Honored at LGLA Gala
Judy Shepard will be honored at the Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association of Los Angeles on February 25, 2012. LGLA’s 2012 Community Service Award will be presented to Judy Shepard, Co...
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Mar 04 2012 GSA Leadership Summit
Colorado GSA Network, in collaboration with the Matthew Shepard Foundation and Rainbow Alley, will host a statewide Gay-Straight Alliance Leadership Summit to bring together students, advisors, and other stakeholders committed...
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Mar 09 2012 Judy Shepard to speak at Chase Auditorium
Judy Shepard will be speaking at the Chase Tower Auditorium at 10 South Dearborn Street from 11:30AM to 1:00PM. She will be addressing the Chase PRIDE Business Resource Group as...
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Mar 09 2012 Chicago Reception Benefitting the Matthew Shepard Foundation
Stewart Smith, Elaine Fosse and Diane Freeman will be hosting Judy Shepard and the staff of the Matthew Shepard Foundation for a special cocktail reception from 6-8PM to help support...
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Mar 10 2012 Judy Shepard to Keynote H.E.R. Day at the Center on Halsted
Judy Shepard will give the keynote address to the attendees of the Center on Halsted's H.E.R. Day, a day full of workshops dedicated to Women's health, education, and recreation. Judy...
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Mar 10 2012 Redtwist Theater Presents ‘The Laramie Project – Ten Years Later’
The Redtwist Theater Presents 'The Laramie Project - Ten Years Later' Benefitting the Matthew Shepard Foundation A Chicago Premiere Production Directed by Greg Kolack The Redtwist Theater will host Judy Shepard...
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Mar 17 2012 Support The Matthew Shepard Foundation and have a St Patrick’s Day you’ll never forget!
Colorado Music Buzz Magazine and 3rd Millennium Group Present the Little Ireland Music Festival at Shamrock Row will benefit the Matthew Shepard Foundation. The event is Saturday March 17. The party...
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Apr 03 2012 Judy Shepard Speaking at Hauppauge School District
Matthew Shepard Foundation co-founder and Board President Judy Shepard will be speaking in the Hauppauge Public School District on April 3 and 4. Details to follow we receive more information from the...
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Apr 17 2012 Judy Shepard to Speak at New Mexico State University
Matthew Shepard Foundation co-founder and Board President Judy Shepard will be speaking at New Mexico State University on April 17. Details to follow we receive more information from the University.
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Apr 21 2012 Once Upon a Race to Benefit Matthew Shepard Foundation
Once Upon a Race will donate 10% of the event's proceeds to the Matthew Shepard Foundation.
For more information on the event, visit their website.
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Apr 21 2012 HRC MIle High Gala
The Human Rights Campaign Mile High Gala will be Saturday, April 21 at 7:30PM. The event will be at the Grand Hyatt Denver.
Purchase tickets at MileHighGala.com
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Apr 26 2012 Judy Shepard to speak at Department of Justice Hate Crimes Conference in Dover, DE
Judy Shepard will be speaking at the Department of Justice Hate Crimes Conference in Dover, Delaware April 26-28. This is one in a series of conferences that the DoJ does...
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Apr 30 2012 Judy Shepard to Speak at Department of Justice Hate Crimes Conference in Sioux Falls, SD
Judy Shepard will be speaking at the Department of Justice Hate Crimes Conference in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on April 30 at the Washington Pavilion downtown. This is one in...
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May 06 2012 Laramie Project in Overland Park, Kansas
The White Theatre in Overland Park, Kansas is staging The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later through May 6. Susan Cunningham Burk, Laramie Project Specialist for the...
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May 12 2012 Laramie Project in Glendale, Wisconsin
Nicolet High School in Glendale, WI will be performing The Laramie Project through May 12. Susan Cunningham Burk, Laramie Project Specialist for the MSF, has been working with the production...
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May 13 2012 Laramie Project in Camarillo, California
The Camarillo Skyway Playhouse in Camarillo, California will present The Laramie Project through May 13. Susan Cunningham Burk, Laramie Project Specialist, has been working closely with the the Playhouse to...
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May 13 2012 Laramie Project and Laramie Project: Ten Years Later in Reno, Nevada
Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada will be staging The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later through May 13. Susan Cunningham Burk, Laramie Project Specialist at...
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May 19 2012 Denver Benefit, Boots n’ Boxers
The Matthew Shepard Foundation will be a beneficiary of Boots n' Boxers 5. The event will be at Casselman's Bar and Venue, 2620 Walnut Street from 7-11PM. Tickets will be...
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May 19 2012 Laramie Project in San Francisco, California
The Bay School of San Francisco in San Francisco, California is putting on The Laramie Project May 17-19. Susan Cunningham Burk, Laramie Project Specialist for the MSF, has been supporting...
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May 19 2012 Laramie Project in Oradell, New Jersey
The Bergen County Players from Oradell, New Jersey will be performing The Laramie Project May 17-19. Susan Cunningham Burk, Laramie Project Specialist for the MSF, has been working closely with...
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May 19 2012 Laramie Project to be Presented in Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton Day School in New Jersey is reviving its very successful production of "The Laramie Project" from last fall. This run will be May 18 and 19. The play is...
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May 20 2012 Laramie Project Talk Back In Arlington, TX.
Susan Cunningham Burk, Laramie Project Specialist, will be leading a talk back following a performance of the Laramie Project at Theatre Arlington in Arlington, TX. The talk back will follow...
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May 22 2012 Judy Shepard to speak at the Poudre Valley Hospital System
Judy Shepard will speak to the employees of the Poudre Valley Hospital System on May 22. Matthew Shepard passed away in Poudre Valley Hospital on October 12, 1998 after being in...
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May 26 2012 Laramie Project showing in Dayton, Ohio
Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio, will present The Laramie Project May 18th-26th, 2012. Tectonic Theatre's Greg Pierotti, an original member of the company, spent two days at Sinclair in...
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Jun 13 2012 Anti-Defamation League Conference in NYC
Judy Shepard will be speaking at the Anti-Defamation League Conference in New York City June 11-13. We will post more information as the event gets nearer.
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Jun 13 2012 Anti-Defamation League Conference in Philadelphia
Judy Shepard will be speaking at the Anti-Defamation League Conference in New York City June 11-13. We will post more information as the event gets nearer.
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Jun 29 2012 Judy Shepard to Speak at Anti-Defamation League Conference in Houston
Judy Shepard will be speaking at the Anti-Defemation League Conference in Houston, TX June 27-29.
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Jul 12 2012 Drag Queen Bingo to Benefit MSF
Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret in downtown Denver will be hosting a Drag Queen bingo to benefit the Matthew Shepard Foundation on Thursday July 12 at 8PM. Purchase your tickets at www.Lannies.com before...
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Jul 13 2012 Love Can Build a Bridge Concert
The Matthew Shepard Foundation is proud to present Love Can Build a Bridge featuring the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus and the Denver Gay Men's Chorus. July 13 they will preform...
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Jul 24 2012 American Theater Company in Chicago Produces The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later
The American Theater Company will be showing The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later through July 24. The Matthew Shepard Foundation has worked closely with this production. You can learn more...
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Aug 02 2012 Shepards to address Tel Aviv LGBT conference
At the invitation of the National Israeli LGBT Task Force, Judy and Dennis Shepard will visit Tel Aviv from July 31 to August 2 to speak at a conference marking...
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Sep 30 2012 Dallas Texas Teddy Bear Hunt
Join us for the 2nd Annual Dallas, Texas Teddy Bear Hunt Sunday, September 30th at Bridge Bistro, 921 N. Riverfront Blvd. Click here to purchase your Limo! Contact Jim Reese (214) 732-7273 or Al...
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Oct 06 2012 2nd Annual Colorado GSA Leadership Summit
The Matthew Shepard Foundation has partnered with our friends at One Colorado and the Colorado GSA Network to bring the Second Annual Colorado GSA Leadership Summit to Denver, CO on...
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Oct 06 2012 3rd Annual Rehoboth Beach Fundraiser
Rehoboth Beach will host its 3rd annual fundraiser for the Matthew Shepard Foundation on Saturday, October 6. The event will be at Ocean Boulevard Furniture 18467 Coastal Highway. Tickets can be...
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Oct 07 2012 Napa Valley Conservatory Theater Presents ‘The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later’
The Laramie Project 10 Years Later plays Sept. 21, 22, 28, 29 & Oct. 5, 6 at 8pm; Sept. 23, 30 & Oct. 7 at 2pm in the Studio Theater at Napa...
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Oct 12 2012 Geeks Who Drink to Make a Difference
Join your fellow friends of the Matthew Shepard Foundation and special co-sponsors Geeks Who Drink for a night of music, team trivia and libations! This exciting trivia night will be Friday,...
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Oct 20 2012 The Laramie Project: Eureka High School, Eureka, CA
Eureka High School in Eureka, CA presents The Laramie Project. The Matthew Shepard Foundation's Laramie Project Specialist has served as a resource for this production, which runs October 4th-October 20th,...
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Nov 01 2012 Judy Shepard to speak at the Out & Equal Workplace Summit
Judy Shepard will be a featured speaker at the 2012 Out & Equal Workplace Summit. At the Summit, individuals, human resources professionals, diversity managers, employee resource group (ERG) leaders, and allies...
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Nov 03 2012 Post-Show Discussion following Laramie Project at the Wellington School, Columbus, Ohio
Susan Burk, Laramie Project Specialist at the Matthew Shepard Foundation, will be leading post show discussions at The Wellington School's production of The Laramie Project on November 2 & 3. For...
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Nov 11 2012 Evergreen Players Production of “The Laramie Project October” Evergreen, CO
The Evegreen Players' production of The Laramie Project will run October 19th to November 11th. The Matthew Shepard Foundation has worked with the Evergreen Players on a number of layers during their preparation...
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Nov 17 2012 Mustachio Bashio for the Matthew Shepard Foundation & PFLAG Denver
On this special night, Fado is celebrating the mustache and its evolution to infamy as well as the work of the Matthew Shepard Foundation and PFLAG! Fado Irish Pub in Denver, CO will...
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Nov 19 2012 Judy Shepard to Speak at ‘BARE The Musical’
Judy Shepard will speak following a performance of BARE The Musical in New York City on Monday, November 19. BARE is an Off-Broadway rock musical about a secret love affair between two teenage boys at...
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Jan 22 2013 Judy Shepard a guest on “Katie” (check your local listings)
Judy Shepard will appear on Katie Couric's talk show "Katie" to talk about Matthew's murder and the flame it sparked in her to spread her message of acceptance and erasing hate. Sheriff David...
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Jan 26 2013 “He Continues to Make a Difference” by Lesléa Newman at Creating Change
Lesléa Newman will be presenting her program "He Continues to Make a Difference: The Story of Matthew Shepard" at the 25th annual Creating Change Conference, sponsored by the National Gay...
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Jan 29 2013 “The Legacy of Matthew Shepard” by Judy Shepard at Capital High School in Santa Fe, NM
Judy Shepard will present her program, "The Legacy of Matthew Shepard" at Capital High School in Santa Fe, NM on Tuesday, January 29th. We will update with more information as...
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Jan 30 2013 Texas Lutheran University Hosts Judy Shepard in Seguin, TX
Texas Lutheran University will host Judy Shepard as a speaker on Wednesday, January 30th in Seguin, TX. For more information on the location and time of this free program, please...
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Feb 09 2013 Blush and Bashful Benefit for MSF, Phoenix, AZ
The Matthew Shepard Foundation will be the beneficiary of this year’s Blush & Bashful Gala, Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the beautiful Ritz Carlton Hotel in Central Phoenix. This year's...
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Feb 16 2013 Judy Shepard to Attend the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s ‘Laramie Project’
Judy Shepard will attend the Brooklyn Academy of Music's performances of The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later which will be showing in rep. For ticketing information, please visit BAM's...
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Feb 17 2013 MSF at 4th Annual National Educator Conference Focused on LGBTQIA Youth
The Matthew Shepard Foundation is proud to support the 4th Annual National Educator Conference Focused on LGBTQIA Youth "Supporting Students ~ Saving Lives" taking place February 15-17 in San Diego, CA. This...
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Mar 12 2013 “He Continues to Make a Difference: The Story of Matthew Shepard” by Leslea Newman at Joliet Junior College
Leslea Newman will present her program "He Continues to Make a Difference" at Joliet Junior College. The event will be Tuesday, March 12 at 12:15 PM. For more information, please...
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Apr 25 2013 Judy Shepard at Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Judy Shepard will give a talk titled, “The Legacy of Matthew Shepard,” as part of the President's Forum Series at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York on April 25,...
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May 16 2013 Judy Shepard at the Maine Hate Crimes Forum, Augusta, ME
Judy Shepard will be the keynote speaker at the Maine Hate Crimes Forum at the University of Maine Augusta on Thursday, May 16, 2013. For more information on this conference for...
