🇺🇸 USA Jun 14, 2026 · Erin Petenko

How Vermont is celebrating Pride Month — without the Pride Center

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How Vermont is celebrating Pride Month — without the Pride Center
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A person wears a hat festooned with pride flags during Montpelier Pride on the lawn of the Statehouse in Montpelier in May 2025. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger



The news was “heartbreaking.” 



After 26 years, the Pride Center closed its doors in October due to a critical funding shortfall, said Monica Allard, co-chair of the center’s board of directors. It had lost money that typically comes from the federal government through the state of Vermont, a result of changing priorities

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