Heartland Pride shows youth in LGBTQ+ community they are cared for and have resources available to them

TO RICKY AFTER THE SHOOTING. WELL, HEARTLAND PRIDE CELEBRATES YOUTH AND THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY. YOUTH PRIDE JUST WRAPPED UP THE C-H-I HEALTH CENTER ARENA. IT KICKS OFF A WEEKEND OF PRIDE EVENTS, INCLUDING TOMORROW’S PARADE. DOWNTOWN TONIGHT WAS ALL ABOUT SHOWING YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. THEY ARE CARED FOR AND THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM. IT’S AMAZING. IT’S AMAZING TO SEE PEOPLE’S FACES, ESPECIALLY ON YOUTH NIGHT, AND TO SEE THEM SMILE AND FEEL ACCEPTED AND APPRECIATED FOR WHO THEY ARE. IT’S IT’S WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO. IT...