About Us Central PA Pride Festival
Meet the Board
The Pride Festival of Central PA Executive Board is dedicated to the mission of the organization and consists of 5 – 13 members who oversee 4 Committees. Annual elections are held after the Festival for both Executive Board and Committee Chair positions. Executive Board positions have a term of 2 years.
Eric Selvey
President
Joelle Liller
Vice President
Robb Papapietro
Director of Operations
Nicolas McCandless
Treasurer
Carl Dahler, Jr.
Director of Communications
Bobby Anspach
Director of Entertainment
Will Reeves
Director of Community Relations
Sam Wiggins
Member at Large
Megan Zimmerman
Director of Marketing
Kenn Robenolt
BWP Representative
Gina Gullo
Member at Large
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Director of Resource Development
Shawn Ingram
Member at Large
The Mission Statement of the Pride Festival of Central PA is:
To increase positive visibility of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) community of Central Pennsylvania by providing opportunities to express and celebrate diverse perspectives, emphasizing acceptance of all individuals regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
We created the following Goals to support our mission:
- Promote awareness of and showcase organizations available to the LGBT community;
- Provide a safe environment for people of the LGBT community to celebrate their diversity;
- Support local economic growth by attracting individuals to the Harrisburg Capital Region;
- Raise funds / provide charitable contributions to other LGBT and community organizations. We operate under the following Bylaws
BY-LAWS OF THE PRIDE FESTIVAL OF CENTRAL PA
These By-Laws are effective 1 January 2023