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Affirmations is Michigan’s largest LGBTQ+ community center, serving as an educator, advocate, and incubator of queer culture, connection, and resilience.
and inspiring LGBTQ+ futures
Join us for the Paws and Pride Winter Bazaar, a festive holiday market celebrating queer creativity and local artists. Stop by on Saturday, December 13, from 12–4 PM at Affirmations …
We’re Here For You
We strive to create a positive, welcoming environment for people of diverse identities. Whether you’re out and proud, still figuring it out, or love someone queer and are looking to learn, our programs meet you where you are.
Events & Groups
Our support groups and special events connect you with others to help you build community and grow.
Mental Health
Our queer-friendly therapy program provides affordable, convenient options for taking care of your mental health.
Resource Guide
We offer affirming medical options to care for a variety of needs, including testing, recovery, harm reduction, vaccines, and more.
Upcoming Events
Affirmations is proud to serve as a hub for support and enrichment for our community. We offer opportunities to connect people with shared interests and experiences, tap into LGBTQ+ support groups, make connections at social events, and explore other LGBTQ+ events to organize and build power.
HIV/STI Clinics- Unified/ Vivent Health
Ongoing STI testing clinics hosted by partner organizations in a safe and confidential environment. Both, walk-in and appointment only clinics are available throughout the month.
Women’s Discussion Group
A safe space and place for WOMEN: lesbian, bi, trans, etc. Socialize, vent and chat, and build community.
BOLD (Black, Open, Loving, & Defiant): Black Queer Support Network
BOLD (Black. Open. Loving. Defiant.): Black Queer Support Network aims to provide emotional support, resource sharing, advocacy, and skill-building for adults within the Black LGBTQIA+ community.