On Friday, May 18th Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment (SAFE) will celebrate six years of assisting victims of domestic violence become self sufficient. Tracey McCaskill, News Director/On Air Host - FM 98 WJLB & WMXD Mix 92.3 will emcee the event.
"I am so honored --and just sheer excited to take part in SAFE's Annual Appreciation Event. In spearheading this organization -- Kalyn Risker has been a staunch agent for CHANGE within this community --and beyond.” says Tracey McCaskill, News Director/On Air Host - FM 98 WJLB & WMXD Mix 92.3
SAFE is dedicated to the financial empowerment of victims of domestic violence by providing training, workshops and resources to equip program participants with the tools necessary to become self-sufficient. The organization’s success is a direct result of the hard work and commitment of its volunteers and supporters. Since its inception SAFE has assisted over 620 victims of domestic violence and this event will serve as an opportunity to celebrate the growth of the organization and the strides it has made in the community.
"I am so proud of SAFE and that within six years developed into an organization that is being recognized on a national and now global level for its track record of effectively helping survivors of domestic violence to be free from abuse while obtaining the skills and resources they need to obtain a new job, return to school and become entrepreneurs.” says Kalyn Risker, Founder and Executive Director, Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment (SAFE).
SAFE’s 6th Annual Appreciation Event Fundraiser will be held on Friday, May 18, 2012 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.at the beautiful Detroit Historical Museum with a special Afterglow event also at the Detroit Historical Museum from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Tickets are $35 for both the Appreciation Event and the Afterglow. Tickets include the following:
- Meet and Greet
- Live Entertainment
- Awards Presentation
- Museum Tours
- Hors D'Oeuvres
- Dessert Tasting
- Silent Auction
For tickets visit newsafestart.org or for additional information, contact Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment (SAFE) at 800-757-4919 ext. 5.
The Detroit Historical Museum
5401 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202
GIVEAWAY
Three (3) FREEISMYLIFE readers will each win a pair of combo tickets to the 5/18 SAFE appreciation event and the afterglow event. This giveaway has a retail value of $70. HOLLA to the FREE !!!
TO ENTER
- Fill out the information in the form below.
- One entry per person please. Duplicate entries will be removed.
- USA addresses only. You must live within driving distance of the Detroit Historial Museum in order to win this giveaway.
- The contest ends on Friday, May 11, 2012 at 11:59 am EST.
- Three (3) winners will be selected by random number generation.
- Prizes will be fulfilled to winner by SAFE Director Kalyn Risker.
(6) EXTRA GIVEAWAY ENTRIES
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Enjoy!
Disclosure: SAFE Director Kalyn Risker is providing the tickets for this giveaway.
Random.org has spoken!!! Out of 79 entries, Random.org has picked the following 3 winners of a pair of tickets to the SAFE Charity Event at the Detroit Historcial Museum. Congratulations to:
- Phyllis of Detroit, MI
- Tanina of Detroit, MI
- LaShaunedra of Detroit, MI