Key Priorities for 2023-24
Launch a new social media strategy on Instagram (@queerprincetonalumni) and Facebook. Create targeted outreach to young alums using social media.
Expand partnership with CORA regarding ‘Celebrating Princeton Pride’ events in the regional associations.
Launch partnership with ABPA for event celebrating the black queer tradition, originally centered on the intersection of Juneteenth and Pride Month.
Launch multi-faith initiative on queer expressions of faith in partnership with the Office of Religious Life at Princeton.
Start new Alumni Day tradition.
Plan a Reunions party that will be epic!
Continue to directly engage with and provide support to the undergrads and graduate students through the GSRC, Pride Alliance, and Queer Graduate Caucus.
Continue to work with GSS on the launch of the new post-doctoral fellowship in queer studies.
Recurring activities
Fund two grants at Princeton Internships in Civic Services (PICS) to co-sponsor summer internships for Princeton students at Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and National LGBTQ Task Force.
Sponsor the QPA Award at Lavender Graduation.
Organize regional events for LGBTQIA+ alumni in various cities, usually co-sponsored with gay alumni groups from peer universities.
Support the Student Emergency Fund administered by the Director of the GSRC (Gender & Sexuality Resource Center at Princeton).
Support additional work on the LGBTQIA+ Oral History Project at Princeton.
Identify alumni for the LGBTQIA+ student-alumni mentoring program.