National LGBT Scholarship Fund to Host Hundreds at Boston Event
BOSTON, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by Point Foundation:
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WHO: Point Foundation provides financial support, mentoring, leadership training and hope to meritorious students who are marginalized due to sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
Speakers:
Point's Executive Director & CEO, Jorge Valencia
Point Alumnus, Ben Harvey – Harvard University
Point Scholar, Katherine Miller – Yale University
Miller submitted her letter of resignation to West Point Military Academy last month. While she ranked ninth in her class, Miller revealed she is a lesbian and resigned due to the military's "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy. She has since gained media attention, including being interviewed twice by Rachel Maddow on her MSNBC TV show. Earlier this month, Miller escorted singer Lady Gaga to the MTV Video Awards in Los Angeles.
WHAT: Please join us for our fourth annual event as we support Point Foundation and the 15 Point Scholars studying in New England.
WHEN:
Thursday, September 30, 2010
6-8P
WHERE:
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
200 Boylston Street
TICKETS:
Individual tickets - $100.00
Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres served
Purchase on-line: http://www.pointfoundation.org/boston/
Point Foundation is the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBT students of merit. Point Foundation is a non-profit corporation classified by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501 (C)(3) organization
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