LGBTQ+ Community Center
Affirmations is proud to serve as a hub for support and enrichment for our community. We offer opportunities to connect with 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.
All ages Open Mic night!
Wednesdays 5:30-7:30 Rooted In Movement is a FREE, drop-in space to explore how movement can connect you to one another and yourself. We focus on self exploration, emotional expression, collaboration and creativity through dance, choreography, and somatic based movement practice. Rooted in Movement encourages individuals to explore identity, process emotions, and build resilience in a …
Gather and chat with your LGBTQ+ allies and friends every last Wednesday of the month! 🍕Food provided! 📺 Episodes/Show/Games start at 6:30 🌟 Queer nostalgia and cackles guaranteed *Indoors on the 2nd floor during Winter* This event will be at Como's Restaurant, 22812 Woodward Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220
Route begins outside Affirmations @ 290 W 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale MI 48220 Ends at Soho on even weeks (2&4). Ends at Sidecar Slider Bar on odd weeks (1&3) Download GPX Route Below: 5k Route Starting at Affirmations (290 W Nine Mile Rd), head west on Nine Mile Road to Livernois Street. Turn south (left) …
A space for disabled LGBTQ+ folks to be ourselves unapologetically, without worrying about our personal challenges not being taken seriously.
A confidential recovery group for those recovering from the use of Crystal Meth.
A Narcotics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from use of narcotics.
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.
Whether you’re a pro or novice, there’s space for you to learn and practice your billiards skills with other LGBTQIA2S+ people in this group.
An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use.
A discussion and networking group for people 45 and older.
A welcoming space for high school aged LGBTQIA2S+ youth aged 14-18 to relax, connect, and have fun at their own pace.
Peer support group for people recovering from a wide range of addictive behaviors.
Designed with ages 6–12 in mind.
A confidential support group covering all aspects of coming out and the effects it may have in life.
A safe space and place for WOMEN: lesbian, bi, trans, etc. Socialize, vent and chat, and build community.
Trans Thrive: Resources. Support. Empowerment (Group)
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.
A Biannual Giving Circle Fundraiser An intimate fundraising evening for up to 65 Affirmations supporters, celebrating generosity, community impact, and our shared commitment to Michigan’s LGBTQ+ community. Etherial Spring Fairy/Garden Theme
An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use.
A group for transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals to find and be in community.
Discussion group for gay, bisexual, and transgender men ages 18 and up.
A confidential recovery group for those recovering from the use of Crystal Meth.
An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use.
An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use.
A free, safe space for LGBTQ+ Arabs and Arab Americans in Metro Detroit to connect and build community.
A discussion and support group for members of the bisexual+ community, including those who self-identify as bisexual, pansexual, omnisexual, queer, polysexual or any person who experiences attraction to more than one gender.
SAA support group utilizes a twelve-step program to help people who desires greater control over their behavior achieve their definition of sexual sobriety. This group welcomes all sexual orientations, gender …
Rooted In Music- Led by Steven Kendorski Tuesdays starting February 24th 5:30-7:30pm Rooted in Music is a free, drop-in music workshop where creativity comes first and perfection stays at the door. Explore songwriting, creative expression and performance in a welcoming, affirming space - whether you play an instrument, sing, write lyrics or poetry, or are …
A social club/book club for kids in grades 4-8, meeting on the fourth Tuesday of each month, starting at 6:00 pm in the library's program room. Sign-up via the link, drop-ins are also welcome.
A group for transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals to find and be in community.
A Narcotics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from use of narcotics.
A confidential support group covering all aspects of coming out and the effects it may have in life.
An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use.
A discussion and networking group for people 45 and older.
Wednesdays 5:30-7:30 Rooted In Movement is a FREE, drop-in space to explore how movement can connect you to one another and yourself. We focus on self exploration, emotional expression, collaboration and creativity through dance, choreography, and somatic based movement practice. Rooted in Movement encourages individuals to explore identity, process emotions, and build resilience in a …
Route begins outside Affirmations @ 290 W 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale MI 48220 Ends at Soho on even weeks (2&4). Ends at Sidecar Slider Bar on odd weeks (1&3) Download GPX Route Below: 5k Route Starting at Affirmations (290 W Nine Mile Rd), head west on Nine Mile Road to Livernois Street. Turn south (left) …
A space for disabled LGBTQ+ folks to be ourselves unapologetically, without worrying about our personal challenges not being taken seriously.
A confidential recovery group for those recovering from the use of Crystal Meth.
A Narcotics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from use of narcotics.
Whether you’re a pro or novice, there’s space for you to learn and practice your billiards skills with other LGBTQIA2S+ people in this group.