Apache Junction, Ariz., Apr. 28, 2011 -
The Pinal County Greens today passed a resolution to support, endorse and express solidarity with tomorrow's first-ever Pinal County LGBTQ Youth Summit at Maricopa High School in Maricopa.
The gathering is sponsored by Central Arizona Rainbow Education (C.A.R.E.) in collaboration with Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA), the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) of Arizona, the American Clvil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Arizona, 1n10, GLSEN-Phoenix, and Equality Arizona.
Together, the groups will present several workshops that are geared towards LGBTQ youth and a better future for them. Pinal County Greens co-chair Richard Grayson said, "We are delighted to express our solidarity with the young people who are the future of our county and nation, and we encourage all to attend the LGBTQ Youth Summit workshops."
The Pinal County Greens are members of the Arizona Green Party in Pinal County, the second-fastest growing county in the United States according to the 2010 census.
