Note: ACCESS offices will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. The staff at ACCESS wish you a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend.

Join us for breakfast in the fight against breast cancer

The ACCESS Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP) invites you to its first annual Celebrating Life Banquet benefitting Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the Cure from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, June 1 at Bint Jebail Banquet Hall, 6220 Miller Rd., Dearborn. Tickets are $25, and various additional sponsorships are available. Click here for more information, or contact Hiam Hamade at 313-216-2206 or hhamade@accesscommunity.org. Let’s work together to fight cancer!

Join us in supporting Oklahoma relief effortsr

We are all overwhelmed by the devastation in Oklahoma from the recent severe tornado. You can make a difference by giving through the Center for Arab American Philanthropy (CAAP) and designating your gift to one of the following organizations meeting critical needs: the American Red Cross or the Oklahoma City Community Foundation Tornado Recovery Fund and Community Emergency Fund. Join other Arab American donors today to help the storm victims and strengthen the voice of Arab American philanthropy. Click here to give now through CAAP!

Show your pride May 31

The ACCESSHIV & Don’t Share Syphilis programs are proud participants in this year’s Ferndale Pride festival. We will be celebrating with a pre-pride BBQ from 7 p.m.-midnight on Friday, May 31 at the Connect ME House in Ferndale. Free HIV and syphilis screenings will be available, along with a BBQ, bonfire, games, door prizes, music and dancing. We will be representing ACCESS with a booth at the street festival on Saturday, June 1 from noon-9 p.m. Volunteers who can commit to two two-hour time slots are needed to help staff the booth. Anyone interested can message ACCESSHIV or Dislike Syphilis on Facebook or email dponsart@accesscommunity.org.