Dine Out for CUAV!

They decided to have this fund raiser at one of my favorite restaurants in San Francisco..yummy..and even though my coins are tight I gotta break bread and cash for just one night to support this worthy cause..who's gonna join us at our table...Bush Magazine will be there to represent!

• Dine Out for CUAV! Looking for the perfect way to satiate your hunger and your desire to build safe, healing LGBTQQ communities? Dine at Bissap Baobab, a Mission landmark serving Senegalese cuisine, on Thursday, February 7--20% of the evening's proceeds will be donated to CUAV! 2323 Mission St. at 19th St. See you there!

• CUAV is Turning 29: Save the Date! On March 20, 2008, CUAV will celebrate 29 years of supporting LGBTQQ survivors of violence and building safety in our communities. Champions for Change will honor local heroes in the movement for safe, healing LGBTQQ communities, including STOP AIDS Project's Michael Scarce, anti-prison activist Miss Major, and our community partner, El/La Program Para Trans Latinas. Fabulous entertainment will be provided by Taiko Ren, Micia Mosely, DJ Olga T and more. Delicious hors d'oeuvres, music to make you move, and a great opportunity to support CUAV! Tickets will be $40 and $80. If you have any questions, or are interested in sponsorship or becoming an event captain, please email or call us at (415) 777-5500 ext. 318. Click here to read about last year's event.

Queer  Activists Wanted! CUAV is seeking queer folks in the Bay Area to participate in our upcoming LGBTQQ Speakers Bureau training on Sunday, February 24 and Sunday, March 1. Get your voice heard! People of color, transgender people, young people, and survivors of violence are particularly encouraged to apply. If you are interested, click here to download the application, or email connie@cuav.org.