Sandhills Stories
This initiative was created in order to carve an online space where LGBTQ+ people, young and old, can come together to share in culture and community that’s not readily available, especially in the rural South.
Sharing Stories to Uncover Our Common LGBTQ+ History
SANDHILLS PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2026 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
PINEHURST, N.C., April 18, 2026‐‐ Over the last ten years, Sandhills PRIDE’s scholarships have enabled thirty-four students to pursue higher learning, offering more than $100,000 in scholarships. Continuing that tradition of paving a path for higher education for...
SANDHILLS PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2021 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Pictured left to right are 2021 scholarship recipients Sierra Begley, Alara Hainer, and Isabella Samkin. Sandhills PRIDE, a support network and educational advocacy group dedicated to increasing awareness and acceptance of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender...
SANDHILLS PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2020 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Pictured left to right are 2020 scholarship recipients Matty Beeson, Madeline Litty, Emily VonCannon, and Alex Ingram. Sandhills PRIDE, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting and increasing awareness of the LGBTQ+ community in the Sandhills, has selected four...
SANDHILLS PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2019 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Pictured left to right are 2019 scholarship recipients Julia Locklear, Madelaine Bradley, Lauren Dunlap, and LaShonda Sousa. “Sandhills PRIDE, a support network and educational advocacy group dedicated to increasing awareness and acceptance of the lesbian, gay,...
SANDHILLS PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2018 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Pictured left to right are 2018 scholarship recipients Martina Litty, Jimmy Cooley, Conner Jenkins, and Brooke Sikora. Sandhills PRIDE, a Pinehurst organization fostering understanding and advocacy of LGBTQ+ issues in the community, will host its third annual...
SANDHILLS PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2017 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
Pictured left to right are 2017 scholarship recipients Gabe Reynoso, Noah Ambrose, and Briana Lambert. Sandhills Pride awarded scholarships to four high school seniors at a celebration dinner on Frida, May 5, 2017. Gabe Reynoso is a senior at North Moore High School,...