Celebrate Diversity 

Our Vision and Mission: To foster events that honor the integrity, history and diversity of our
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender community and to
focus on awareness and unity among LGBT/allied communities

Click on the photo below to view a video about us.



It can also be viewed a
t
and in a looping program being shown on
the “About Northampton” channel in all the Northampton, MA area hotels.


Written and narrated by Bear White, Cid White and Larissa Hopkins.
Video produced by 
Dave Waymouth, 860.841.7261, 413.570.0720, www.ellipsisvideo.com

**ATTENTION** 
NEW venue for 2012
Pride event set for May 12th at the Tri County Fairgrounds
Parade Route will be changing also (check back for details)
  is a 501(c)3 tax exempt, entirely volunteer-managed, non-profit organization working for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and all other people who support the struggle for equality in Western New England.
 Noho Pride is a member of the International Association of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Coordinators (Interpride), a non-profit organization that provides support to Pride events around the globe.


Held in May for over 30 years, we produce the Noho Pride LGBT Parade and Pride Event in Northampton, MA. 
With sponsorships, donations and fundraisers, we are able to offer this extraordinary day of LGBT Pride totally FREE to everyone
.

In addition to the LGBT Pride event, we offer
LGBT Resources , an LGBT Scholarship (first one to be awarded summer 2012) and other fundraising events that provide a space to bring unity among communities.  Read more About Us



Without our amazing crew of volunteers, we couldn't do anything! Please take a moment to recognize some of our 2011 board and planning committee members in this photo: (from left back) LeslieAnne Rios-Marketing, Bear White-Director,  Larissa Hopkins-Social Justice Liaison, Amy Epstein
-Kids Area, Kelli Ashlaw- Communications, Ethan Kramer-Fundraising, Lorelei Erisis-Entertainment, Melissa BorchadtKathy Silva-Security, Cid White-Operations, Elizabeth Greco-Parade, Cole Dvar-Disability Area,  Cat Dvar-ASL Crew Coordinator, (seated left to right): JM Sorrell-Herstorian, Karen Howery-Vendors, JC Calcano- Entertainment, Corey Scribner-Volunteers, (bottom left to right) Hannah Ward-Marketing, Ryan Dimartino-Marketing, Rev. Tinker Donnelly-Theme
Photo Credit: Glenn Koetzner

I want to Volunteer! <----click!!

2012 Upcoming Schedule of Events

Date Time Event
 02/25/2012  7:00pm  Springfield Falcons LGBT Pride Night Hockey Game
03/30/2012  7:00pm An evening with Pamela Means
A Noho Pride fundraising event
Northampton Center for the Arts
Click HERE for Ticket info
April TBA TBA Photo Shoot in the Park
A Noho Pride fundraising event
05/12/2012 12:00pm 31st Annual LGBT Pride Parade and Event
Tri County Fairgrounds

If interested in our 2012 Pride event, we are accepting Entertainment\Speaker Inquires NOW

We are accepting 2012 Pride Event Vendor applications NOW

Pamela Means show Tickets
AVAILABLE NOW!

An ASL Interpreted
Noho Pride
fundraising event. All Proceeds to benefit Noho Pride.
 Click on the cover to read A Generation of Change 30 Years of LGBT Pride online.
Order hardcopy HERE

Produced by Noho Pride, Inc.
Researched and written by
J. Mary (JM) Sorrell
Director, SAGE Western Massachusetts
Wedding Officiant for 500 Couples

At our 30th year Pride event, held May 7, 2011, we had over 18,000 in attendance! A BIG THANK YOU goes out to all who volunteered, marched in the parade, created the fabulous floats, the variety of vendors, fantastic performers, and wonderful speakers! Also a special shout out to all of Noho Pride's sponsors. Our Parade and Pride event is partially underwritten by sponsors which allows everyone to enjoy the entire day's events FREE of charge. View Noho Pride's sponsors on the right of this page and here SPONSORS.
We are in the midst of planning the 2012 Pride event and always need volunteers! Please consider giving us a little or alot of time and help by Being the Change. VOLUNTEER
We Kicked Off 2011 Pride Weekend With
KATE CLINTON's Glee Party Tour!!
 
View Photos HERE Co-Presented  by Out! For Reel & Noho Pride   
 

 

  This show was ASL Interpreted   

Visit NOHO PRIDE's PHOTO GALLERY

 

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Click above to view our Noho Pride gear montage!
Click below to go directly to the gear page!

Our events cannot be successful without this collaborative volunteer effort.
As we move forward through the next months planning fundraising events,
the annual LGBT parade and pride event, and more, we continually need volunteers so please consider signing up.  
I want to Volunteer! <----click!!

Our diverse communities support businesses and organizations who support us. Please consider becoming a Noho Pride sponsor. Read more HERE about
how your sponsorship helps us reach our goals.
Noho Pride would like to take this opportunity to thank ALL of our sponsors and supporting allies. Without you we cannot achieve our vision or mission.
 
MEDIA Sponsors

Public Television for
Western New England


Noho Pride would like to thank
Dave Waymouth for his continued
support and creativity!


Noho Pride is proud to have
Glenn Koetzner as our official photographer.
Visit his
 
website to read about him and view his impressive visual art!

BLUE Sponsors
 
Baystate Health     

 
Out! For Reel

LogoTV  

Light Blue sponsor

Citizens Bank

GREEN Sponsors
 

 Quality Inn
Noho Pride's Official Hotel

Mass Mutual Financial Group



YELLOW Sponsors

Construct Associates, Inc.    

    Cooley Dickenson     

Diva's Nightclub

Noho Pride's Official After Party place!

Tapestry Health   
Whalen Insurance





      



 Springfield Falcons

 

 
Click
HERE
for internet discount coupon and online reservations Executive Valets own Barker the Parker sharin the love during our  2010 Parade!

$6.95 per Day $34.75 per Week
Serving Bradley International Airport
Route 75 Windsor Locks, CT \Suffield, CT Town Line

Executive Valet Parking is a Proud to sponsor Noho Pride

If you know an LGBT elder interested in reading books from our library contact us.

Out Books On Wheels
is a volunteer effort helping LGBT elders to continue enjoying
life out of the closet.
Online at
www.OutBooksOnWheels.org
Email: OutBooksOnWheels@comcast.net
Call us at 413.588.4019

Valley Women’s Martial Arts
Institute for Healing and Violence-Prevention Strategies
 
Courage, Compassion, and Generosity through movement since 1977. Programs for all genders.
Because everybody deserves safety. Located in Easthampton, MA
Phone: 413-527-0101  Email: vwmahavps@gmail.com
www.vwma.org
Noho Pride would like to thank Valley Women's Martial Arts for all your volunteer efforts!