Merced LGBTQ Alliance

Tuolumne & Merced LGBTQ+ community: If you are a renter at risk of eviction and owe back rent California’s COVID-19 Rent Relief program can help you pay for unpaid rent and utilities. Find out where to apply at Which Jurisdiction Do I Apply To? via this link: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/instant/lookup/index.html Here, you will be able to enter your address to determine if they apply through Option A State program, B Local program, or C Both State and Local program. The site will provide you a link to the application.

Happy (almost) Pride month! This is the Straight Ally flag. Straight allies are heterosexual and/or cisgender people who support equal civil rights, gender equality, and challenge homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, and any discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community. We thank all of the allies out there who have supported us and have been apart of our community.

Join us on Tuesday, June 1st from the 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM in Bob Hart Square, the heart of downtown Merced as we raise a Progress Pride flag that will fly for all of National Pride Month in June.

Join us on Tuesday, May 25th from 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM for our final planning meeting before Pride Month in June! Link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84662580151 Haven’t joined us yet? Now is the perfect time! Hear subcommittee updates and find out what you can do either as an organization or as an individual. Straight allies welcome!