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2026 Role Model Celebration

March 5, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

First held in 1989, the Role Model Celebration is AFG’s biggest fundraising event of the year and is held annually in recognition of International Women’s Day. This premier Detroit-area event celebrates the achievements of extraordinary women in our community, alongside the accomplishments of the girls and young women we serve. The evening features both live and online auctions, making it a memorable night of inspiration, impact, and celebration.

Details

Date:
March 5, 2026
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Website:
https://alternativesforgirls.org/support/role-model-celebration/

Organizer

Alternatives For Girls
Phone:
313-361-4000
Website:
www.alternativesforgirls.org

Other

Organizer Name
Erika Jones
Organizer Phone
313-361-4000 ext 306
Organizer Website
https://alternativesforgirls.org/
Organizer Email
ejones@alternativesforgirls.org
Is this event charitable?
Yes
Is this event local within metropolitan Detroit?
No
Please list the organization name(s) hosting this event.
Alternatives For Girls
Please list the organization name(s) that benefit from proceeds of this event.
Just us, AFG!
Please explain what this charity supports, i.e., programs, services, etc.
Founded in 1987, Alternatives For Girls helps girls and young women who are at-risk or have experienced trauma from homelessness, violence or exploitation. Our evidence-based programming helps them to explore and access the support, resources and opportunities necessary to be safe, to grow strong and to make positive choices for their lives. Our impact spans affordable housing, youth prevention, homelessness, survivor support, workforce development, and more.
Which categories does this event fall under? (Please check all that apply)
Activism, Education, Fundraiser, Other (Fill In)
Which categories does this agenda fall under? (Please check all that apply)
Awards Ceremony, Dancing, Dinner, D.J., Live Auction, Music, Networking, Program, Silent Auction
Registration Requirements
This program requires pre-registered by buying a ticket. Interested attendees usually have to contact us directly to confirm their participation. Then they will check in upon arriving the evening of the event.
Dress Code
Business.
Parking Guidelines
We're hoping to secure a valet sponsor to allow for guests to pull up to the clock tower at THF and have their vehicles valeted at no charge.
COVID-19 Protocols
None enforced. Regular hygiene expected. Those sick are encouraged to stay home.
Emcee/Host/Media Personality
Hilary Golston, Fox 2 News
Celebrity/Special Guest
None
Sponsors
Right now, we have DTE Foundation, Delta, Ally, Argent International, JCD Advisors, among others.
Are you able to provide a Q.R. Code that directs traffic to appropriate website?
We can!
Event Submitter Email (required)
bthomas@alternativesforgirls.org

Venue

The Henry Ford
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
Dearborn,MI48124United States
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