MqtUU Supports the Marquette Women’s Center

women's center 2On Thursday, November 13, Marquette UU members, Anne Stark & gg Gordon presented Phyllis Loonsfoot, Executive Director of the Marquette Women’s Center, with a Check for $2220.48!

The Susan Werner Benefit Concert for the Women’s Center was attended by 152 people and raised $1972! MqtUU’s October  “Share the Plate” donation was $248.58!

“The Women’s Center provides 24/7 emergency-intervention and crisis-intervention services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence, dating violence and stalking in Marquette and Alger Counties, providing individual/group counseling and advocacy through programs that Protect, Educate, Advocate, Counsel and Empower (PEACE). For 40 more than years, it has been our mission to support survivors, to increase public awareness and to change the attitudes which allow these violent crimes to continue.” ~ http://wcmqt.weebly.com/

 

 

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