Love Lives Here Releases a Rapid Response Guide

Helping Communities Respond to Hate: Montana Human Rights Network & Love Lives Here Release a Rapid Response Guide Love Lives Here is happy to release a new Rapid Response Guide that will help people across Montana access the support they need when they are the target of a hate incident, like graffiti, a white supremacist …

Press Release: Human Rights Network Releases a Rapid Response Guide

  For Immediate Release June 15, 2017 For More Info: Rachel Carroll Rivas, Montana Human Rights Network, media@mhrn.org Cherilyn DeVries, Love Lives Here Flathead, media@loveliveshereflathead.org Helping Communities Respond to Hate: Montana Human Rights Network Releases a Rapid Response Guide The Montana Human Rights Network and its affiliate Love Lives Here have created an infographic tool …

Look What You’ve Done!

Love Lives Here is Kicking It in 2017! Who could have known during the uncertainty of January's troll storm that we'd have this list of accomplishments? This month, we took a few moments to look back at what we've done so far in 2017. We're pretty proud of the events and speakers that we've brought …

Love Lives Here statement concerning the SPLC lawsuit

Lawsuit filed against white supremacist who targeted the Whitefish Jewish Community This morning the Southern Poverty Law Center filed suit in federal court today against Andrew Anglin, the founder of a neo-Nazi website who orchestrated an anti-Semitic harassment campaign against a local realtor and the community of Whitefish. This winter Montana was the center of …

Event: Former Neo-Nazi Speaks about Life After Hate, 7pm April 24

Life after Hate: Lessons from a former white supremacist 7pm April 24 O'Shaughnessy Cultural Arts Center 1 Central Ave., Whitefish Christian Picciolini, an ex-skinhead and former neo-Nazi leader, will be speaking at 7pm on April 24 at the O'Shaughnessy Cultural Arts Center in Whitefish, 1 Central Ave. He will tell his story about rising through …

Annual MLK Events

It's time for our Annual Martin Luther King Jr Day Celebrations! "Dear Mr President" is this year's theme. Love Lives Here in the Flathead invites the community to join in its 10th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration on Monday, January 16 at the Performing Arts Center in Whitefish, and on Tuesday, January 17 at …

Update on Possible White Supremacist March in Whitefish on January 16

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, January 5, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: info@loveliveshereflathead.org Love Lives Here learned that a white supremacist group has threatened to march in Whitefish on January 16 from 4:00pm - 7:00pm, but as of this release, no paperwork has been filed with the City of Whitefish. There is still doubt that the march will actually …

Welcoming Refugees to Northwest Montana?

On July 25, a group of us, friends and associates of Love Lives Here in the Flathead, met with Mary Poole and Elias Nawawaieh to discuss welcoming people who have fled war and violence in their home countries.  Mary heads up Soft Landing of Missoula, which is organizing to welcome a hundred refugees to their …

2016 Community Spirit Monument Cleaning Party!

The third annual cleanup party at the Community Spirit Monument was hosted Saturday, May 14th, by Love Lives Here. Kay Lynn, Jean Kramer, and Will Hiatt showed up at 9:00 a.m. to spruce up the area and wash down the monument. It looked beautiful when we were done. A couple of bushes had grown up …

Letter to the Editor, Whitefish Pilot – 4/5/16

Dear Editor: In a silent moment at last night’s Whitefish Council meeting after Mayor Muhlfeld called for a final consent vote on the non-discrimination ordinance protecting LGBT civil rights in our community, all hands rose high in approval. There was no debate, no argument, no angry voices and no shouts or cheers of support. Just …