Q:alliance » Milton Keynes http://www.qalliance.org.uk Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans in Milton Keynes Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:31:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 If you were us… http://www.qalliance.org.uk/if-you-were-us/ http://www.qalliance.org.uk/if-you-were-us/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:39:33 +0000 Admin http://www.qalliance.org.uk/?p=1545 .. what would you be doing? We can’t do everything, but we can listen, and try to achieve what is important to you. So here is your opportunity to tell us what you would like to see from an LGBT charity in Milton Keynes.

Your Name

Your Email (required)

What do you want to see from an LGBT organisation?

Q:alliance will read each individual response and raise your ideas with the Trustees, however we may not be able to answer all of your comments individually.

]]> http://www.qalliance.org.uk/if-you-were-us/feed/ 0 Milton Keynes Lesbian Social Group http://www.qalliance.org.uk/milton-keynes-lesbian-social-group/ http://www.qalliance.org.uk/milton-keynes-lesbian-social-group/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:18:05 +0000 Admin http://www.qalliance.org.uk/?p=1540 The MK LSG became a member of Q:alliance and so now has the chance to promote their up and coming events on the Q:alliance website.

On Saturday 24 July the MK LSG will be organising a trip to Welland Valley Vineyard in Market Harborough at 11.30. There will be a tour and tasting lasting approx 1.5hrs for a minimum of 10 people and costs £5 per person. This will be followed by lunch at the Foxton Locks Inn by  the canal at 1.30 pm.

]]> http://www.qalliance.org.uk/milton-keynes-lesbian-social-group/feed/ 0 Be part of something special http://www.qalliance.org.uk/be-part-of-something-special/ http://www.qalliance.org.uk/be-part-of-something-special/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:45:33 +0000 Admin http://www.qalliance.org.uk/?p=1533 Celebr8Have you ever wanted to keep up-to date will all things Gay Lesbian, Transexual and Bi-sexual each month, have the chance to represent  the LGBT communities in Milton Keynes, and have your events promoted and supported by Q:alliance?

Now you can by becoming a member of Q:alliance!

Individual membership is confidential to external organistions and individuals outside of Q:alliance staff unless stated otherwise and is completely free. Members can also opt out of any Q:alliance communications.

]]> http://www.qalliance.org.uk/be-part-of-something-special/feed/ 0 Thames Valley Police Authority discussions – take part http://www.qalliance.org.uk/thames-valley-police-authority-discussions-take-part/ http://www.qalliance.org.uk/thames-valley-police-authority-discussions-take-part/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:04:41 +0000 Admin http://www.qalliance.org.uk/?p=1528 A market research company is hosting an informal discussion amongst LGBT communities on Thursday 15th July starting at 7pm in Milton Keynes.

The project is on behalf of Thames Valley Police Authority, and will cover attitudes and experience with regard to crime, anti-social behaviour and policing priorities – especially with reference to LGBT communities.

Based on similar recent events, people find taking part an interesting experience.

The discussion lasts 2 hours starting at 7pm, and all participants will receive £30 for taking part. It will be recorded for internal purposes only.

Space is limited, so if you are interested please call or email Andrew on -

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Find out more about the services we offer for you in Milton Keynes.

]]> http://www.qalliance.org.uk/need-someone-to-talk-to/feed/ 0 Gay men and woman can be parents too http://www.qalliance.org.uk/gay-men-and-woman-can-be-parents-too/ http://www.qalliance.org.uk/gay-men-and-woman-can-be-parents-too/#comments Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:46:17 +0000 Admin http://www.qalliance.org.uk/?p=1486 Happy Fathers Day!stonewal

Don’t think that just because your gay, you can’t be a parent,  Stonewall have advice on how to become a parent. Stonewalls newly published guide is now available, and could answer some of those questions, as a potential gay parent, you have always wanted answering!

>> Visit the Stonewall website for more information

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Raising money for Willen Hospice and sponsored by Pink Punters Nightclub.

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A Women’s Centre in Milton Keyneswomans centre MK?

  • Do we need one?
  • Do you deliver services targeted at women?
  • Are you concerned women are missing out?
  • Are women being heard?

Come along and discuss the issues – to attend call 01908 661623, or email- laura.jeffery {at} mkcvo.co(.)uk

A Representative from Reading Women’s Centre will be attending. Refreshments will be available

]]> http://www.qalliance.org.uk/ladies-have-your-say/feed/ 0 Same Sex Hand Holding Day http://www.qalliance.org.uk/same-sex-hand-holding-day/ http://www.qalliance.org.uk/same-sex-hand-holding-day/#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 07:49:41 +0000 Admin http://www.qalliance.org.uk/?p=1445

It’s still not too late to email us your photos:
email communications {at} qalliance.org(.)uk

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