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Safeguarding Dreams with SPEAK Des Plaines

July 19 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free
St. Martin's Episcopal Church Safeguarding Dreams

Join us on Saturday for a safe, inclusive gathering for reflection and connection in response to the harm & fear caused by the recent Supreme Court rulings.

Safeguarding Dreams
Saturday, July 19, 2025
2:30 – 4:00 PM
St. Martinโ€™s Episcopal Church

1095 East Thacker Street Des Plaines

This service is designed for people of all religious and non-religious backgrounds, especially trans, non-binary, and gender expansive individuals, their families and others impacted.
This event will include:
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ Readings of queer activists and scripture
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Songs that center queer voices
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ Collective moments including intentions, hugs, anointing, and validation, all of which can be opted into or out of
๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ A space to process anger, sorrow, pain, share stories, and reaffirm that no ruling can erase our existence

Venue

St. Martin’s Episcopal Church
1095 East Thacker Street
Des Plaines, IL United States
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