The city of Detroit occupies an important place in the American landscape and the country’s history. Known for its creativity and resilience, the city goes by many names: Motor City, … Keep Reading…
The Farmington Hills Fire Department added a new tool at its fire stations intended to provide even more compassion, commitment to the community, and dedication to with innovative emergency medical … Keep Reading…
Michigan running back Blake Corum has dipped into his personal funds again and is giving to the youth in Detroit for the holidays. Nearly three weeks after Corum used some … Keep Reading…
You hear them on the radio. You read their stories online and in print. You see them on television. This weekend Detroit media will do their part to help one … Keep Reading…
The “World’s Tallest Red Kettle” has returned to downtown Detroit. On Friday morning, the Salvation Army of Metro Detroit installed the 56-foot-tall, 24-foot-wide kettle in Cadillac Square to kick off the … Keep Reading…
Higher Hopes! to host 8th annual Thanksgiving turkey meal program For the 8th year, nonprofit Higher Hopes! plans to provide 1,000 Detroit area families with full Thanksgiving meals through its … Keep Reading…
The Salvation Army of Metro Detroit is launching its annual Red Kettle Christmas Campaign. The goal is to raise funds to help Metro Detroit residents battle the impact of poverty … Keep Reading…
Brilliant Detroit creates kid-success neighborhoods, where families with children ages 0-8 have everything they need to thrive in life. We do that by repurposing houses in the middle of neighborhoods, … Keep Reading…
In addition to training some of the world’s best hockey players for optimum performance, the Detroit Red Wings are also focused on fueling youth and families in Hockeytown to help … Keep Reading…
Sanctum House is a long term residential program in Oakland County for women survivors of human trafficking. We offer 24-hour comprehensive care seven days a week. This includes full medical … Keep Reading…
As back-to-school season arrives, several metro Detroit organizations are rolling out backpack giveaways to help families in need equip students for the classroom. The stock of each giveaway program is … Keep Reading…
The Special Olympics Unified Cup is heading to Detroit next year! 31 nations are set to compete in the Unified Cup next July. “Special Olympics is proud to host the … Keep Reading…
A youth-driven funding initiative called Generator-Z awarded grants totaling $4 million dollars to 93 after-school providers across southeast Michigan and western New York. Among those selected, 37 are organizations and programs … Keep Reading…
Forgotten Harvest is working to help feed children in the Metro Detroit area with its Healthy Food and Healthy Kids Program. The organization plans to provide 150,000 free lunches to … Keep Reading…
A Metro Detroit family launched a charity during the height of the COVID pandemic in 2020 to help families facing food insecurity. They’re helping folks struggling in Michigan and halfway … Keep Reading…
– When parts of Metro Detroit flooded in late June, one of the big things lost was a lot of children’s toys. Toys are usually kept in basements, and one person … Keep Reading…
Over the last year, I’ve had the opportunity to learn first-hand about the strength and determination of communities across the city of Detroit in my role as the project editor … Keep Reading…
What is your best idea for the arts in Akron, Detroit or Miami? The Knight Arts Challenge is back! The 2021 Knight Arts Challenge will support the best ideas for … Keep Reading…
The Detroit Institute of Arts announced the eight communities participating in the 2021 Partners in Public Art (PIPA) program. Through PIPA, the museum collaborates with different communities to create a … Keep Reading…
Veterans, scouts and patriotic Americans placed flags at gravestones. It’s when you take a step back and see the sheer number of flags, the significance becomes even more profound. “It … Keep Reading…