DATE: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m.

AGE RANGE: All

ABOUT THIS EVENT

WeGP presents Stand Strong: Pathways to Support, Solidarity, and Rights, a powerful program dedicated to understanding and defending civil rights in today’s landscape, hosted at Ford House. This two-part event begins with a panel discussion featuring legal experts, advocates, and organizers who will explore current challenges, protections, and ongoing efforts to uphold justice. Following the panel, attendees can engage directly with organizations through tabling and discussion, gaining access to resources and opportunities for advocacy and community involvement. Whether you’re looking to learn, connect, or take action, this event offers a space for solidarity and empowerment.

ADMISSION:

  • Free (tickets available soon)

ABOUT WEGP & THE EVENT’S PURPOSE:

WeGP presents Stand Strong: Pathways to Support, Solidarity, and Rights at Ford House—a call to action to stand together in defense of civil rights and justice. This program aims to provide clarity on the current landscape of rights and protections, highlight the work of legal experts and advocacy organizations, and create tangible pathways for engagement. By fostering dialogue and connection, WeGP empower attendees with knowledge, resources, and opportunities to take meaningful action. For more information about WeGP and it’s programs, please visit wegp.org.

Accessibility Information:

At Ford House, we are committed to ensuring all guests can enjoy our events. If you have any questions or need additional information about accessibility before booking your tickets, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. You can contact us at info@fordhouse.org or call 313-884-4222, and we’ll be happy to assist you.

For more details about our accessibility features, please visit our General Accessibility Information Page.

Enhance your visit!

Enhance your experience by becoming a Friend of Ford House where you'll enjoy exclusive perks like discounts on tickets, dining, and shopping, all while supporting this historic estate. Or reserve a table at The Continental for a perfect lunch or dinner before the event. And review Ford House rules and policies to make the most of your visit. Join us for a memorable evening and even more benefits with your Friends of Ford House Friendship.

Accessibility

At Ford House, we are committed to ensuring all guests can enjoy our events. If you have any questions or need additional information about accessibility before booking your tickets, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. You can contact us at info@fordhouse.org or call 313-884-4222, and we’ll be happy to assist you.

For more details about our accessibility features, please visit our General Accessibility Information Page.

Thank you to Ford Philanthropy

Ford House is grateful for the generous support of Ford Philanthropy and helping us fulfill our educational mission and making Ford House more accessible to our community.

About Ford House

Ford House is a 501c3 nonprofit and National Historic Landmark. Experience the historic family home of Edsel Ford, the only son of Henry Ford, and his wife, Eleanor. Visitors from all over the world come to wander, wonder, and explore the beauty of this 1928 National Historic Landmark and uncover a unique piece of the American automotive story in metro Detroit. Learn more below.