QYTF

Queer Youth Task Force of Santa Cruz County

 
Awardees & Nominees for 2011 Queer Youth Leadership Awards Print

The Queer Youth Task Force

proudly announces the awardees and nominees of the
2011 Queer Youth Leadership Awards

Awardees & Nominees for 2011 Queer Youth Leadership Awards
 

Queer Youth Leadership Award - Awardees
 
Joaquin Garcia
Pacific Collegiate School Student

Cookie Hernandez
O.A.S.I.S. Student

Ben Landauer
San Lorenzo Valley High School Student

Olivia Danthon

Mission Hill Middle School Student

Queer Youth Leadership Award - Nominees

Vickyy Aguado
Pajaro Valley High School Student

Jeanne Baldzikowski & Lucy Walters
Harbor High School Students

Ally to Queer Youth Award - Awardees

Isaac Martinez
Lakeview Middle School Student

Leslie Smith
Aptos Junior High School Teacher

Ally to Queer Youth Award - Nominees

Branna Banks
Harbor High School Counselor and AVID Teacher

Hayley "Paisley" Frosty
San Lorenzo Valley High School Student

Kate Garrett
Aptos Junior High School Student

Liz Habara
Cabrillo College Student

Jennifer Hastings, MD
Family Practice Physician, Planned Parenthood

Murry Schekman
Assistant Superintendent, PVUSD

Molly Stuart
Pacific Collegiate School Student
 
Sandy Vera
Pajaro Valley High School Student

Organizational Ally to Queer Youth - Awardee
 
Santa Cruz Public Libraries

Organizational Ally to Queer Youth - Nominees

Aptos Junior High School Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)
 
Pajaro Valley High School Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)
 
San Lorenzo Valley High School Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)
 
UC Santa Cruz Masters of Arts in Education / Teacher Credential Program


Congratulations!

Watch these Community TV PSA's with Paisly & Ben and
Paisly and Supervisor Mark Stone


Please join us for the 14th Annual Queer Youth Leadership Awards tomorrow, Saturday, May 14th at San Lorenzo Valley High School in Felton as we honor and celebrate queer youth leaders and their allies for helping make our community a safer place.

Be part of the celebration!
 
14th Annual Queer Youth Leadership Awards
Saturday, May 14, 2011
San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton
 
5:30 pm - Resource Fair
6:00 pm - Buffet Dinner Catered by Village Catereres
7:00 pm - Awards Ceremony
Community Dance to Follow
 
QYLA Tickets
Tickets can be purchased at Streetlight Records, The Diversity Center, First Congregational Church-UCC,  The White Raven and The Ugly Mug or online at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Adult tickets: $25 - $75 Sliding Scale. Youth/Senior tickets: $10. Info: QYLA Tickets

Sponsor or Host a Table! 
Consider hosting or sponsoring a QYLA table of nine for your family, friends, organization and/or business! Adult tables are $600 and youth tables are $350. Info: QYLA Table Sponsorship
 
Volunteer at QYLA!

Volunteer for a one or two hour shifts anytime from 9 am – 11 pm on Saturday, May 14th – all volunteers welcome! A complimentary ticket is given to volunteers who commit to two or more shifts. Visit the QYLA Volunteer Opportunities Information page. Be part of the QYLA team! Contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 For more information, visit www.QYLA.org or call (831) 427-4004.
 
See you tomorrow!
 
The Queer Youth Task Force

www.QYTF.org
 
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