Jane Lynch to host Trevor Live! event in NYC

Jane Lynch is currently appearing in Annie on Broadway (as Miss Hannigan) so she has agreed to host “TrevorLIVE New York” on Monday, June 17 at Chelsea Piers.

Broadway’s Michael Wilson will be the Special Guest Director of the show, which includes Tony® nominated performer Billy Porter, Sara Bareilles, DJ Kiss with more talent to be announced.

The Trevor Project’s signature annual event brings together top entertainers, advocates and corporate leaders to support the organization’s life-saving, life-affirming work for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth in crisis. Tickets and tables are currently on sale and may be purchased here.

“Jane has been an avid supporter of The Trevor Project, and we are thrilled that she is bringing her talent to TrevorLIVE New York as this year’s hostess,” said Abbe Land, Executive Director and CEO of The Trevor Project.

Says Jane: “I am so thrilled to be hosting TrevorLIVE New York and proud to be part of such a worthwhile cause! The Trevor Project is a beacon of hope for so many through their tireless advocacy and outreach– it’s an honor to help bring attention to all that they do.”

Cindy McCain will be honored at the event with the Trevor Hero Award, to be presented by her daughter Meghan McCain. Young, openly gay mountaineer Cason Crane will be honored with the Trevor Youth Innovator Award, and Wells Fargo will be honored with the Trevor 20/20 Visionary Award. Learn more about TrevorLIVE New York and purchase a table for your group by visiting TheTrevorProject.org/trevorliveny.

The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning young people under 24. Learn more at TheTrevorProject.org.