Posts by Kenton Westerfield

[PAST EVENT] Celebrating Women’s History Month 2025

Bellevue College's Multicultural Services is excited to celebrate Women's History Month with you all, honoring the incredible lives and legacies of women throughout time. Join one, some, or all of the events as we recognize the theme "Moving Forward Together! Women Educating and Inspiring Generations". Laboring for Change: A Maternal Health Discussion on Thursday, March ...more about [PAST EVENT] Celebrating Women’s History Month 2025


[PAST EVENT] Pride in the Pow! Ski/Snowboard Trip to Crystal Mountain

Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 Approximately 8:00AM - 5:00PM (Exact times TBD) Join the LGBTQ+ Resource Center and BC Wellness Center for a FREE day on the slopes at Crystal Mountain celebrating pride and queerness in outdoor spaces for their annual LGBTQ+ Pride event: Pride in the Pow! Available spots are limited, so REGISTER FOR THE ...more about [PAST EVENT] Pride in the Pow! Ski/Snowboard Trip to Crystal Mountain


[PAST EVENT] Fog Beyond the Mountains: A Pilgrimage-in-Place

Friday, February 28th, 12:30pm-2:00pm, Room D-106 Multicultural Services is excited to announce our last event for Black History Month 2025, an immersive Pilgrimage-in-Place workshop from Seattle-based nonprofit Sankofa Impact. Sankofa Impact brings people together for place-based learning that confronts our history of racism, uplifts stories of resistance, and celebrates culture. Their immersive, in-person “Pilgrimage-in-Place” workshops ...more about [PAST EVENT] Fog Beyond the Mountains: A Pilgrimage-in-Place


New Weekly Programs at the LGBTQ+ Resource Center

The LGBTQ+ Resource Center is excited to announce the launch of two new weekly programs: Weekly Study Session and Weekly Tea. Weekly Study Session happens every Wednesday from 1PM to 2PM at the LGBTQ+ Resource Center as a casual time for students to work together on homework in community. Various materials and study tools will ...more about New Weekly Programs at the LGBTQ+ Resource Center


[PAST EVENT] Anti-Valentine’s Day Party!

Fri, Feb. 14th, 1PM-3PM, Multicultural Center (C-204) Whether you're single, celibate, partnered, or polyculed, all are welcome to join the LGBTQ+ Resource Center to celebrate community, play games, do crafts, and enjoy free snacks and beverages - no romance required! Questions? Email: lgbtq@bellevuecollege.edu Want More Info? Visit: bellevuecollege.edu/mcs/lgbtq Check out our Instagram! @bc_lgbtq


RECAP: TDoR 2024 Candlelight Vigil – Photos and Keynote Performance

On behalf of the LGBTQ+ Resource Center, thank you so much to everyone who took the time to attend our annual Candlelight Vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) earlier this month on December 5th, 2024. While this was not the first time Bellevue College's LGBTQ+ Resource Center has held an event honoring TDoR, it ...more about RECAP: TDoR 2024 Candlelight Vigil – Photos and Keynote Performance


Resources for Updating Name and Gender Information on Official Identity Documents 

If you need to update your name or gender information on any important federal, state, or Bellevue College identity documents or systems, here are links to where you can find more information about that process. If you would like additional help in-person with any of these processes, the LGBTQ+ Resource Center and LGBTQ+ Task Force ...more about Resources for Updating Name and Gender Information on Official Identity Documents 


Supporting Local Native & Indigenous Peoples

Take the Next Step Beyond Land Acknowledgement Present day Bellevue, WA is located on the traditional and unceded territories of the Duwamish, Muckleshoot, Snoqualmie, and other Coast Salish tribes who have made their homes on these lands and along these waters since time immemorial, and who are still here today. If you have the means ...more about Supporting Local Native & Indigenous Peoples


[PAST EVENT] Candlelight Vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance (TDoR)

Due to the Suspended Operations following the windstorm on 11/19, we have rescheduled our Candlelight Vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance. See below for the updated info! Join the Bellevue College LGBTQ+ Resource Center on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 from 5:00PM to 6:30PM at the Cafeteria (C Building) as we hold a Candlelight Vigil for ...more about [PAST EVENT] Candlelight Vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance (TDoR)