On Wednesday, Aug. 22, the Affirmations LGBTQ community center will host a dual fundraiser for itself and SAGE Metro Detroit — an advocacy organization for LGBT Elders.
At the event, SAGE Metro Detroit Executive Director Angie Perone and Affirmations Interim Executive Director Lilliana Reyes will talk about the newest service developments for LGBT Older Adults in the Metro Detroit Area.
Refreshments will be provided, including beer and wine. Tickets are $25 in advance and $35 at the door. All proceeds will support both organizations. The event will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. To purchase tickets visit https://bit.ly/2K48sxb, call Affirmations at 248-398-7105 or email [email protected].
SAGE Metro Detroit, Affirmations Host Dual Fundraiser
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