WHO: Judy Shepard lost her son Matthew, a University of Wyoming student, to an anti-gay hate murder in 1998 that stunned the nation. Determined to prevent her son’s fate from befalling others, she established The Matthew Shepard Foundation to help carry on his legacy.
WHEN: Saturday evening, April 2. Dinner at 6 pm; address at 8 pm.
WHERE: University of Michigan Ross School of Business
WHAT: A fundraiser for the Jim Toy Center sponsored by the University of Michigan Spectrum Center in cooperation with the Ross School of Business LGBT student group, “Out for Business.”
HOW: Reservations and additional information at http://www.jimtoycenter.org
A personal invitation from
Jackie Simpson and Linda Lombardini:
“Join us for an inspiring and empowering evening with Judy Shepard. Speaking from a mother’s perspective, Judy Shepard has made the prevention of hate crimes the focus of her efforts, and urges her audiences to make their schools and communities safe for everyone, regardless of their race, sex, religion, or gender identity and/or expression.”
- Jackie & Linda
WHEN: Saturday evening, April 2. Dinner at 6 pm; address at 8 pm.
WHERE: University of Michigan Ross School of Business
WHAT: A fundraiser for the Jim Toy Center sponsored by the University of Michigan Spectrum Center in cooperation with the Ross School of Business LGBT student group, “Out for Business.”
HOW: Reservations and additional information at http://www.jimtoycenter.org
A personal invitation from
Jackie Simpson and Linda Lombardini:
“Join us for an inspiring and empowering evening with Judy Shepard. Speaking from a mother’s perspective, Judy Shepard has made the prevention of hate crimes the focus of her efforts, and urges her audiences to make their schools and communities safe for everyone, regardless of their race, sex, religion, or gender identity and/or expression.”
- Jackie & Linda
Cost
- Reservations required at www.jimtoycenter.org