$10 to attend, please make sure to purchase your tickets! (see above)
(A limited number of scholarships are available. Email info@lgbtinstitute.org)
6:30-7 p.m. - Reception (drinks and light hors d'oeuvres)
7-9 p.m. - Program and Community Conversation
The evening will have a specific emphasis on continuing work for LGBT equality and access to: Education & Employment, Public Health & Wellness, and Criminal Justice & Safety.
***It will also be the first chance for community members to join the...
$10 to attend, please make sure to purchase your tickets! (see above)
(A limited number of scholarships are available. Email info@lgbtinstitute.org)
6:30-7 p.m. - Reception (drinks and light hors d'oeuvres)
7-9 p.m. - Program and Community Conversation
The evening will have a specific emphasis on continuing work for LGBT equality and access to: Education & Employment, Public Health & Wellness, and Criminal Justice & Safety.
***It will also be the first chance for community members to join the LGBT Institute’s stakeholder groups focused on these three areas. Your voice is needed to help shape the focus of the LGBT Institute's research and ongoing movement for LGBT rights!***
Hosted by the LGBT Institute and American Jewish World Service
Mandy Carter— is a southern African-American lesbian social justice activist with a 47-year movement history of social, racial and LGBT justice organizing since 1968. Mandy helped co-found two ground breaking organizations: Southerners on New Ground (SONG) and the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC).
Ruth Messinger & AJWS—Ruth is President of American Jewish World Service (AJWS), which works to realize human rights and end poverty in the developing world, and is the 4th largest U.S. funder of international LGBT work. Ruth joined AJWS after a 20-year career in public service in New York City.
LGBT Institute – is an integral program of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc. focused on providing a global platform that explores critical issues to advance LGBT rights.
