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.
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 Community Center in Ferndale. Enjoy a visit with Santa ringing our hot pink charity bell and bucket, warm up with hot chocolate, treat your pets …
Get crafty for a good cause!! We are excited to have local artist, Carey Gustafson from Glass Action, join us for this workshop. Carey has been a strong, ongoing creative energy in the Detroit art & craft scene since the early 2000s. Each person will make a colorful glass and wood windchime to take home. …
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.
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 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 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 space for LGBTQIA2S+ youth ages 13-18 to build community and have fun in a casual setting.
Peer support group for people recovering from a wide range of addictive behaviors.
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 group for transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals to find and be in community.
Transparent provides a compassionate and affirming space for parents and caregivers of gender-expansive children of all ages to connect, share experiences, and grow as confident advocates.
This inclusive group fosters creativity and connection by providing a supportive environment to share skills, inspiration, and projects.
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.
Monthly clinics run by Community Housing Network to find affordable housing solutions for people currently experiencing homelessness, living in an unsafe environment, or struggling with mental illness.