Investing in the Future of DC’s LGBTQ+ Youth
Announcing the Annual Fall Reception on Friday, Sept 18th
Washington, DC - At a time when LGBTQ+ service organizations across the country are facing budget cuts and layoffs, the Wanda Alston Foundation is stronger than ever. The Foundation is growing its programs, expanding its reach, and investing in a future where every LGBTQ+ young person in the Nation’s Capital has a safe home, a supportive community, and a pathway to independence.
The Annual Fall Reception set for Friday, September 18th, includes Honorary Hosts: Councilmembers Zachary Parker, Matt Frumin, Robert White, former Mayor Anthony Williams, and many more.
This event is possible thanks to the generous support of our sponsors: Waymo, UL Standards & Engagement, goulston&storrs, Center for Black Equity, Invariant, ViiV Healthcare, Pitchers DC, Wegmans, and many more!
Award announcements forthcoming, honoring community champions for LGBTQ+ youth.
Date: Friday, September 18
Time: 6:30pm - 10:00pm
Program: 8:00pm
Location: Penthouse Rooftop at The Wharf, 800 Maine Avenue SW
This is an open-press event; reporters should RSVP to Cesar Toledo at Ctoledo@wandaalstonfoundation.org.
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About Wanda Alston Foundation
Since 2008, the Wanda Alston Foundation has been providing housing, support services, and pathways to economic mobility for at-risk & homeless LGBTQ+ youth in the Nation’s Capital. More here.
