Episode 3: Spencer Pride fosters quality of place through rural LGBTQ+ outreach

<p>In this episode of Our Indiana: Stories from Rural Hoosiers, Jacob Balash, Judi Epp, and Elisabeth Solchik of <a href="https://spencerpride.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Spencer Pride</a> join host Denny Spinner to discuss how the LGBTQ+ not-for-profit supports rural quality of place through its annual <a href="https://spencerpride.org/festival/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Spencer Pride Festival</a>, commUnity center, cultural programming, and local beautification efforts in Spencer, Indiana.</p>

<p>Jacob Balash serves as the community center director, Judi Epp is the financial director, and Elisabeth Solchik directs programming and fundraising. </p>

<p>Read a transcript of the episode<a href="https://rural.indiana.edu/news/our-indiana/2024-09-episode-3.html" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> ⁠here</a>⁠.</p>