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MOCSA – Night Out with MOCSA Cocktail Party and Auction

The Midland Theatre will be the site for Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault’s (MOCSA’s) 20th annual Night Out with MOCSA Cocktail Party and Auction on October 19th. The event will feature a “Masquerade” theme, complete with art, music, and dancing, in addition to cocktails, delectable fare, and silent and live auctions. Jennifer and Steven Dover are the honorary chairs, and Tiffany Melton Meeks, Lisa New, and Kristie Richardson are serving as the event co-chairs. Proceeds help victims to find the hope and healing they need to become survivors, in addition to keeping all of MOCSA’s services completely free of charge.

Jennifer and Steven Dover, honorary chairs

Featured in the August 10, 2024 issue of The Independent

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