Named in honor of a resilient Detroit icon, Ruth Ellis Center works to create a supportive environment and community for LGBTQ+ young people.

✨Gratitude and Warmth✨ Celebrating 25 years of service requires community support and involvement. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to our incredible sponsors. Your generous contributions have made this milestone event possible, and we couldn’t have done it without your support. From all of us, thank you for believing in our mission and helping us make a difference. Here’s to many more years of partnership and success! #25thAnniversary #WeAreRuthEllisCenter #RuthsLegacy #ColonyClubDetroit #Detroit #HighlandPark #SEMich #Michigan #SouthEastMichigan #RuthEllis #RuthEllisCenter #LGBTQ #REC25 #RuthEllisCenter25 #LGBTQDetroit

Tickets are now on sale for VOICES 25th Anniversary Gala! Join us on September 26th to celebrate Ruth Ellis Center’s 25 years of unwavering dedication to serving LGBTQ+ young people. Get yours today at the link in bio. #NonProfit #LGBTQ #LGBTQYouth #Michigan #Inclusion #Advocacy

✨Voting While Trans 🏳️‍⚧️✨ Trans folks face additional barriers to voting compared to cisgender individuals. Voting can bring heightened anxiety for trans individuals. To make sure you feel safe casting a ballot and having your voices heard, we have put together information for your FAQs. For even more information, visit michigan.gov/sos/elections

SAVE THE DATE for Ruth Ellis Center’s VOICES 25th Anniversary Gala. This year marks a milestone and a powerful call to action for our young people. Join us to commemorate our past achievements and pave the way for LGBTQ+ young people to envision a future that is entirely theirs. SEPTEMBER 26 The Colony Club, Detroit #NonProfit #LGBTQ #LGBTQYouth #Michigan #Inclusion #Advocacy

🌟 Join Journey Ahead: Empowering LGBTQ+ Youth🌟 Hey there! We’re excited to announce Journey Ahead, a free 6-week virtual program just for LGBTQ+ youth aged 13-21 in Children’s Service Agencies. 📅 Start Dates: - Monday, August 19th - Thursday, August 22nd 🕔 Time: 5 PM - 7 PM Why Join Journey Ahead? - Life Skills: Get tips on education, jobs, and housing - Well-being: Learn about physical and mental health - Community: Make new friends and build connections Cool Perks: - Fun adventure restorative sessions - Earn $25 per session, totaling $150 for full participation How to Join: You or your case manager can sign up. It’s that easy! We welcome everyone, no matter where you are in your self-identity journey. Repeat participants are encouraged! Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity! 🌟 #JourneyAhead #LGBTQYouth #YouthEmpowerment #FosterCare #WeAreRuthEllisCenter

It’s a Celebration 🎉 Leo season is in full swing with another birthday! Today we celebrate the birth of the motor city! Happy Birthday to the city that birthed the Ruth Ellis Center we have all come to love and enjoy. #HappyBirthdayDetroit #WeAreRuthEllisCenter #313