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The Advocacy Council for Human Rights

Calendar of Events


All activities are open to the public. For more information about any of these activities, see the latest edition of The Rainbow Connection or e-mail the ACHR. The Connections Community Center (CCC) is located at 313 N Main Street in downtown Bloomington. 309-827-2437

Upcoming Events

  • August 20 - Champaign-Urbana PrideFest, 4-9pm, Hessel Park, Champaign
  • August 27 – Bistro Talent Show – Check the Bistro Facebook page for time and details
  • August 28 – CORAL Ice Cream Social – 5pm, 2810 S State St, Springfield.  Tickets are $10
  • August 31 – DADT Forum – 6:30pm, Community Room at the Normal Public Library
  • September 12 – Peoria Pride 2010 - Noon – 6pm, Peoria Riverfront
  • October 7-10 – Normal LGBT Film Festival – Normal Theater

Recurring Events

  • Thursdays - Bingo and Karaoke at The Bistro (316 N Main, Bloomington) - Bingo starts at 9pm with karaoke at 10pm


ACHR Mission Statement

"We pledge ourselves to the awakening of compassion and understanding between all peoples. We strive to end discrimination and to foster mutual respect regardless of sexual orientation, creed, race, gender, or physical ability."

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