Words of Hope and Healing

Join us as our community takes us through their journey of healing.

Including local musicians such as Barb Barton, singer/songwriter, and Jim Noble.

Along with poetry and prose by other local Lansing residents.

Thursday April 3rd at the Wonders Hall Kiva on MSU's campus, and Friday April 4th at the Creole Gallery, 1218 Turner, Lansing.

Both shows will begin at 7:30pm.

Suggested donation is $10, more if you can, less if you can't.

Proceeds benefit the Women's Cneter of Greater Lansing, which provides counseling and on-going support groups to survivors of childhood and adult domestic and sexual violence.

The Women's Center of Greater Lansing's mission is helping women realize their potential, support each other, achieve economic self-sufficiency, and develop emotional and physical wellbeing, regardless of income level.

Background Info:

The Lansing Area Community Trust Fund awarded a $3,000 grant to the Women's Center of Greater Lansing to coordinate a performance in conjuction with Take Back the Night, an annual event to raise awareness of sexual and domestic violence in April. The theme is "Hope and Healing". Survivors are being given the opportunity to give voice to their experiences and the ways in which they have healed and grown through them and share their message and vision of hope with the Greater Lansing community.