Point Foundation to host Los Angeles event for LGBTQ scholarships, April 27

April 27, Point Foundation (Point), the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) students of merit, will be celebrating and helping support the next generation of LGBTQ leaders. The Valedictorian Society event in Los Angeles is an opportunity to meet Point Scholars and Alumni and hear their extraordinary stories while enjoying cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and networking with like-minded young professionals.

Registration is free and includes a complimentary drink. Guests must be 21+ to attend. Attendees will be invited to join Point Foundation’s Valedictorian Society ($240 annually or just $20 a month), a group of young professionals taking an important step in fostering a personal culture of philanthropy among emerging LGBTQ leaders. Register to attend at: https://pointfoundation.org/LAVS17

Location: The Chapel at the Abbey, 969 N Robertson Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

Sponsors: Edge Media Network, The Chapel at The Abbey, HSBC

Host Committee: Adam Crowley, Jill Dannis, Ted Farley, Craig Greiwe, Venk Modur, James Ramsey, Megan Reilly, JP Renaud, Jonathan Rosales, Dominic Valentino le Fort, Keola Whittaker, Jen Wohlner*

*Board of Directors

Point Foundation empowers promising LGBTQ students to achieve their full academic and leadership potential – despite the obstacles often put before them – to make a significant impact on society. Since 2001, Point has invested $18 million in the education and support of Point Scholars, making it the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ students of merit. The Foundation promotes change through scholarship funding, mentorship, leadership development and community service training.   www.pointfoundation.org