Beacon Park Networking Series - Gathering II (August 20)

Wed Aug 20 2025 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-04:00

Beacon Park | Detroit

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Beacon Park Networking Series -  Gathering II  (August 20)
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Join regional professionals for an evening of connections, cocktails, conversation and community impact at Lumen Detroit in Beacon Park.
About this Event

Emerging Philanthropists Happy Hour, Networking and Back-to-School Drive

Join United Way for Southeastern Michigan and Beacon Park at one of downtown Detroit’s most vibrant venues, Lumen Detroit located at Beacon Park, for a summer evening of connection, conversation and community impact.

This happy hour and networking event is designed for emerging professionals and regional leaders who want to build meaningful relationships while giving back.

Guests will enjoy:

  • Light appetizers and a cash bar
  • Networking with nonprofit, corporate, and civic leaders
  • Tours of the space
  • An opportunity to support students across Southeast Michigan.

We’re collecting new school supplies at this event to help local families prepare for the school year. Every backpack filled helps a student show up ready to learn.

Suggested donations:

Pencils, Backpacks, Three-ring binders, Composition books, Erasers, Colored pencils, Crayons Pens, Mechanical pencils, Pencil sharpeners, Folders Highlighters, Index cards,Scientific calculators, Display boards, Protractors Rulers

Every donation helps equip students with the tools they need to succeed and every attendee makes this impact possible. Whether you bring a single notebook or a whole backpack, your contribution matters.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Parking:

Valet Parking will be available for a fee as well as near by street parking


*Advanced Registration is Required:
*Please note that a $10 fee is required to attend

Register Here by Clicking the Link Below:
United Way For Southeastern Michigan - Emerging Philanthropists Happy Hour, Networking, and Back-to-School Drive
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Beacon Park, 1901 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, United States

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