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Reserve Your Flag today for the next Project Rainbow Utah Flag campaign — Project Rainbow Spread Love. Raise Funds. – Help us blanket the state with beacons of love and visibility, all while racing funds for our Community Fund.

Get your flag here: projectrainbowutah.org/sign-up

Build community with Transgender Day of Visibility event on March 31 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) — Transgender day of visibility is coming up on March 31st, and two local organizations are teaming up to raise support. Jacey Thornton from Project Ra…

Trans Day of Visibility is coming up on March 31. Order your pride flags by March 15 for a staked flag, or buy a flag any time to support Project Rainbow Utah's Community Fund and affirming events for LGBTQ+ Utahns.

Nothing like casually zip tying pride flags to a stool on a morning show set to start the day

Can Utah become a data center hub without draining its water supply? Gov. Spencer Cox says conservation and tech don’t have to clash. But Utah’s push to attract data centers — fueled by AI demand — is raising questions about just how much water they actually use.In lat...

Utah’s elected leaders have pushed for the state to be a hub for data centers, facilities that for decades have relied on large amounts of water to keep their servers cool. Since 2021, Utah has added or announced plans for at least 15 new data center buildings or campuses.

I had a great time at Nonprofit/Reporter Speed Dating tonight! This is the fourth time I've held this event and it always brings me so much joy to connect nonprofit and media folks, so we can all work toward more informed and more engaged communities.

Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project joined @krclradio.bsky.social earlier this week to recap their efforts in 2025, including distributing more than 12,000 test strips to help protect our community from overdosing on drugs like fentanyl. Give the show a listen.

Listen here: krcl.org/blog/a-new-y...

“There’s no mention of funding for increasing access to treatment. We know there were recent cuts to Medicaid and Medicare that’s going to decrease access to treatment,” said MacKenzie Bray, Executive Director of Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project, of the executive order calling illicit fentanyl a WMD

This year, Trans Day of Remembrance was about more than mourning For 26 years, Trans Day of Remembrance has honored the transgender people who died in the last year. Groups in Utah all have their own ways of honoring the dead — and celebrating the living.

“As difficult as it is to organize a week [of] curated events, you know, it’s all worth it in the end when you hear so many people tell us this is their first time to be in the space with other trans people,” said Jacey Thornton, executive director of Project Rainbow.

A group photo of guests on KRCL RadioACTive and flyers from events mentioned in the show.

Project Rainbow Utah and Rock Camp SLC were on KRCL RadioACTive last night to talk about Project Rainbow's Community Fund Grants, where applications are open now through January 2.

Check out the segment: krcl.org/blog/top-of-...

Could Utah opioid settlement cash help with Salt Lake City’s new homeless campus? A proposal from the Cicero Institute suggests using a portion of Utah's opioid settlement funds to invest in the homeless campus. Organisations that work in harm reduction are skeptical and say this i...

“I have big concerns about it not being used for drug treatment or drug prevention," MacKenzie Bray, Executive Director for Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project.

No gaps in the rainbow: Project Rainbow Utah is accepting grant applications for $500 to $5,000 to fund events and programming in 2026. Apply now through Jan. 2

Pru wants to reach more: Small, community focused events LGBTQ folks in rural Utah Those who lack traditional funding

$500 to $5K grants in three categories Arts and creative expression Healing, wellness and visibility Community building, inclusion and collective learning

Project Rainbow Utah is accepting grant applications for events and projects that uplift the LGBTQ+ community in Utah in 2026.

Apply by January 2, details and application forms here: projectrainbowutah.org/updates-and-...

If you or anyone you know needs help with food this month, Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project's food bank is open to all! You can visit anytime during office hours but they will get a restock on Nov. 20.

Learn more: www.shrpexchange.org/foodbank

MAHA condemns ‘playing God with the weather,’ but Utah Republicans embrace engineers playing ‘Rainmaker’ “We’re always looking for ways to have better water policy and be more innovative,” Republican U.S. Rep. Celeste Maloy said of Utah's cloud seeding program.

The process of cloud seeding, a long-studied method of artificially inducing precipitation, has been creating rain and snow in Utah since the 1950s. But in the era of President Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement, weather modification has become a target...

This isn't the first trans pride flag raising at Salt Lake City Hall, but it is the first time for the new Sego Visibility Flag they made in response to Utah's ban on pride flags on government property. Project Rainbow and other orgs worked with the city for this to kick off Trans Awareness Week.

I'll be teaching a class about pitching journalists and securing earned media with the Utah Micro Loan Fund on November 19 at 9:30 a.m. This free event is geared toward small business owners.

Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/telling-yo...

You're welcome!

This flyer they posted has some details

Its going to be at St. Marks, the Glitter Foundation has more info: www.instagram.com/p/DQjaRewESS...

There are some great events coming up for Trans Awareness Week in Salt Lake City. These are a great way to connect with community, find resources, and recognize that we aren't alone!

Event details here: utahtranspluscoalition.org/events/

Hops & Harm Reduction was so much fun, and we raised more than $7,500 to continue providing crucial outreach and support in our community!

Fighting transphobia is hard work

Great time at Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project's Hops and Harm Reduction fundraiser last night!

Trans flags going out today for Project Rainbow Utah's Trans Awareness Week campaign!

Join Salt Lake Harm Reduction Saturday night in Salt Lake City for a party with a purpose. They are raising funds for a new outreach van to continue providing services like needle exchange, test strips, food bank supplies and more.

Tickets here: givebutter.com/7f3yLs

Trans Awareness Week will be November 13-20, with a week of events to celebrate our trans community here in Utah. Sign ups for flags are open until November 1.

Project Rainbows segment starts at 51:10, listen here: krcl.org/blog/roundta...

Reserve your flag here: projectrainbowutah.org/sign-up

"For the first time this year, we're celebrating that both trans campaigns [combined] have more sign-ups than the Pride campaign," Jacey Thornton, ED for Project Rainbow said. "We had like 1,800 flags for our last TDOV, that was a record, that was March. [For Trans Awareness Week] we are at 1,450."

Salt Lake Harm Reduction joined KRCL last week to talk about their Naloxey-Boxey (240+ naloxone kits distributed since August!) and their upcoming fundraiser on November 8 in Salt Lake City.

Listen here, segment starts at 17:45: www.mixcloud.com/KRCLradio/th...

Davis County folks: have some laughs and help raise cash for LGBTQ Utahns on October 10!

Tickets and details here: oppa.ludus.com/index.php

Hops & Harm Reduction By Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project

Harm reduction keeps our communities safe & provides folks a path forward with free syringe exchange, test strips, food boxes, contraception, and more. Help Salt Lake Harm Reduction Project fund a new van and mingle with folks who want to make a difference Nov. 8 in SLC.

Tix: givebutter.com/7f3yLs

If you want to support the trans community in Utah, signing up for a flag is a great way! Each flag helps Project Rainbow fund inclusive events for LGBTQ Utahns. If you aren't in Utah, they can mail you a flag instead of staking it in your yard.

Reserve your flag: projectrainbowutah.org/sign-up