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Persad Center Announces Date for Art for Change

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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Persad Center is pleased to announce its 36th annual “Art for Change 2023” event will take place on Friday, September 22 at Stage AE on the North Shore.

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  • Persad Center is pleased to announce its 36th annual “Art for Change 2023” event will take place on Friday, September 22 at Stage AE on the North Shore.
  • Mia Tarducci, this year’s Art for Change Committee Chair, has selected an additional 50-75 pieces submitted from the generous, loyal art community that will be juried into the main gallery section of the show.
  • According to Marty Healey, Chief Executive Officer of Persad Center, “The mental health of the LGBTQ+ community is significant.
  • Art for Change has been the catalyst to provide much-needed funds to those who need our specialized services.

Persad Center's Annual Fundraising Gala, Art for Change, Makes a Bold Return in 2021

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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Persad Center is hosting Art for Change 2021 on Saturday, November 20 at THIS IS RED, located in Munhall, PA.

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  • Persad Center is hosting Art for Change 2021 on Saturday, November 20 at THIS IS RED, located in Munhall, PA.
  • The event, Persads 34th Annual, is one of the region's most significant art auctions, and the planning committee is promising an extravaganza unlike any previous Art for Change event.
  • Proceeds support Persad Center's mission of providing mental health services to the LGBTQ+ community and people living with HIV/AIDS.
  • The event will include more than 150 items for auction; this includes traditional art, sculpture, and jewelry, as well as unique experiences.