To support young members of the LGBTQ+ community (ages 12-24) and their allies, members of the Safe & Sound’s 27th Street West Drug Free Coalition, the 53206 Drug-Free Communities Project, and the City of Milwaukee Tobacco-Free Alliance have organized a LGBTQ+ Youth Substance Use Prevention Summit, which includes a resource fair, panel discussion, video presentations, and a spectacular drag show.

This free community event will take place at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Stackner Cabaret, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, on Thursday, August 8, from 5 to 9 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

Panelists include:

• Stacy Clark, Intersectionality Among Men Program Coordinator, Diverse & Resilient
• Elle Halo, Health Connections, Inc.
• Kaila, youth entrepreneur
• michael munson, Co-Founder and Executive Director of FORGE
• Ryan Shorey, Assistant Professor of Psychology, UW-Milwaukee
• Megan Simonson, Aide, Whitnall High School

After the discussion, participants will be treated to performances from Nick Bone-Us, Lady J, Coco Monet, Sylvia Nyxx, and Montell Infiniti Ross.

Don’t miss this chance to meet your people! RSVP now at this link:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lgbtq-youth-substance-use-prevention-summit-tickets-63982052040