Pam Goff collection

File — Box: Multi-collection box

Identifier: 109-02-03

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection contains materials related to Interweave at Channing Memorial Church in Newport, Rhode Island including organizational reports, clippings and records related to advocacy for marriage equality and events organizing.

Dates

2009 - 2017

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

PPL owns copyright to portions of the materials in this collection created by Pam Goff. PPL does not claim copyright to other materials in this collection. Users of this item are responsible for determining copyright restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

Channing Memorial Church in Newport, Rhode Island became a welcoming congregation to LGBTQ+ people in 2003. Interweave, a congregational support group of LGBTQ+ people and allies, was established a few years later. The group advocated for marriage equality in Rhode Island and holds annual events including the Trans Day of Remembrance and the Born This Way prom for LGBTQ+ young adults.

Pam Goff of Newport, Rhode Island is a straight, cisgender woman and a founding member of Interweave.