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‘There are other people like me’: New nonprofit connects LGBTQ+ youth with mentors

October, 2023
MinnPost

‘Support is huge’: Twin Cities program pairs LGBTQ youth with mentors like them

March, 2023
MPR News

Article

Twin Cities program connecting LGBTQ youth to mentors to expand to St. Cloud

March, 2023

MPR News

Article / Interview

New York Times Sign-On Letter

February, 2023

GLAAD
Article / Petition

Nonprofit Leader: Nicki Hangsleben, Executive Director and Founder, QUEERSPACE Collective

June, 2022

Mill City Times

Interview

Children's Minnesota: Grand Rounds

March, 2022

Children's Minnesota

Zoom Webinar

QUEERSPACE Collective, Minneapolis Schools Celebrate Spirit Day

October, 2022
Lavender Magazine

Article

Spirit Day in Minneapolis with Queer Space Collective Mentorship Program

October, 2021
GLAAD
Article

Vikings Hometown Hero: Nicki Hangsleben

August, 2021

Minnesota Vikings Media

Video

Cocktails: Tickled Pink / Rhubarb Punch for QUEERSPACE collective

June, 2021

WCCO

Recipe / Article

QUEERSPACE collective launches mentorship program for Minnesota LGBTQ+ youth to feel empowered to be their true selves

June, 2021

IssuWire

Press Release

Soua Thao: Be Your Own Authentic Self

July, 2023
The Professional Youth Worker

Interview

The Untold Story of QUEERSPACE Collective Coming to St. Cloud

March, 2023

KVSC Station

Radio

Minnesota Wild to Host Second Annual Pride Night Tonight

March, 2023

Minnesota Wild

Article

Pride block party supports mission to mentor LGBTQ+ youth

June, 2022

KARE-11
Video

QUEERSPACE: The Next Generation

April, 2022

Lavender Magazine

Article

Creating Safe Spaces for LGBTQ+ Youth

March, 2022
Take What Serves. Leave the Rest.

Podcast

Cooking for a Cause

November, 2021
Chefs Bruce Singer and Teri McLean
Video

New Minneapolis nonprofit launches LGBTQ mentoring program, one of few in U.S.

September, 2021
Star Tribune

Article

Opus MBA Alumna Launches Nonprofit to Support LGBTQ+ Youth

June, 2021

University of St. Thomas

Article

QUEERSPACE collective launches mentorship program for LGBTQ youth in Minnesota

June, 2021

GLAAD

Article

Twin Cities organization focuses on mentoring LGBTQ+ youth

May, 2021
Minneapolis Fox 9

Article

“Something like this wasn’t around when I was young,” said [Mentor Emily] Gazett. “I think if I had that amount of visibility and support, I would have been more comfortable coming out at a younger age.”

MPR News