ABOUT OSHKOSH PRIDE

Oshkosh Pride mission statement

Oshkosh Pride, Inc. stands for the uplifting and encouragement of all LGBTQ2SIA+ persons to live proudly as themselves, and we come together to celebrate Pride as a needed celebration. Our mission is to give Oshkosh a more visible, loving, educational, and embracing space for its LGBTQ2SIA+ community. Oshkosh Pride promotes and hosts safe spaces for our local LGBTQ2SIA+ community.

Oshkosh Pride, Inc. operates with the belief that everyone should be free to live proudly and safely as themselves, and love who they wish to love. Our educational focus is on the promotion and hosting of non-violent, educational, and informational events related to LGBTQ2SIA+ and/or other intersectional issues, as well as expanding visibility and representation to help empower everyone in our community to live their life with pride. Oshkosh Pride, Inc. is open to all who respect those who are LGBTQ2SIA+.

our purpose

Oshkosh Pride, Inc. is an intersectional charitable and education resource group organized for educational and charitable reasons. This group exists to advocate for comprehensive healthcare, access to food and shelter, expressions of gender, relationships and sexuality, autonomy of body and person, and for the safety and well-being of intersectional, marginalized voices and families.

meet the dream team

Devin Matznick

President of the Board

Community Outreach Director

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Lukas Shelton

Vice President of the Board

Director of Wellness & Support

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Alex Blackstone

Secretary of the Board

Volunteer Director

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Lisa Knaack

Treasurer of the Board

Fundraising Director

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Greyson Seizert

Board Member

Director of Technology

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Ashley Lemerand

Board Member

Director of Youth Services

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Kora Novy

Executive Coordinator