Join Us for Our First After WERK of 2026
We’re excited to kick off our first After WERK of 2026 in a brand-new location—east side style! Join us on Thursday, February 5, from 5–7 PM at O’Flaherty’s Pub for an evening of connection, conversation, and community. After WERK is a signature networking series hosted by the Michigan Pride Chamber of Commerce, created to bring […]
Motor City Cruise Honors Kevin Heard as a Community Playmaker
We were proud to celebrate a special moment with our partners at the Motor City Cruise as they honored our Executive Director, Kevin Terrell Heard, as a Community Playmaker during their annual Pride Game on December 30. The Motor City Cruise’s Community Playmaker recognition celebrated individuals who made a meaningful impact beyond the court—leaders who […]
Celebrating the Graduates of the Queer Equity Impact Program
Last month, we had the absolute pleasure of celebrating the graduation of our 5th Queer Equity Impact Program (QEIP) cohort—and what an unforgettable evening it was. Graduates took the stage to share powerful, inspiring pitches for their businesses, showcasing not only their growth over the past 12 weeks but also their passion, resilience, and vision. […]
Applications Are Open for the Queer Equity Impact Program
Applications are officially open for the Queer Equity Impact Program (QEIP)—a 12-week hybrid business accelerator created to support LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs with the tools, connections, and resources needed to grow and scale their businesses. The upcoming Spring Cohort runs February 10 through May 12, with applications due by January 30. Participants will receive hands-on support in […]