News & Updates
A Time to Help During a Day of Service – April 2018
ATTH volunteers will be joining Comcast NBCUniversal employees during its national day of service in northeast Detroit. More than 100 volunteers will meet at the S.A.Y. Detroit Play Center at Lipke Park as a staging area. ATTH in partnership with Cities of Service, Comcast and the City of Detroit will provide two shifts of volunteers. […]
A Time to Help Genesis House III Women’s Treatment Facility – March 2018
ATTH volunteers will paint the first-floor main hallway and stairwell at the Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries’ Genesis House III shelter for women and children. If there is time, we’ll also sand the stair railings in the main foyer. The DRMM, which is S.A.Y. Detroit’s operating partner, offers both transitional and permanent housing in its programs […]
A Time to Help Reimagine Education with Arts & Scraps – February 2018
Arts & Scraps is a Detroit nonprofit that uses recycled industrial materials to help people of all ages and abilities to think, create and learn. Arts & Scraps serves 275,000 children and recycles 28 tons annually. ATTH will be preparing materials and packing kits for classrooms and individuals at the Arts & Scraps’ warehouse. Event […]
Soup’s On with A Time to Help in January 2018
A Time to Help opens the New Year with a project sure to warm you up: We’ll be packing soup and other dry goods at Motown Soup, a nonprofit that’s based in the lower level at Trinity Lutheran Church in Utica. Please join us on Jan. 20. Motown Soup is accepting 40 ATTH volunteers — […]
A Time to Help December 2017: S.A.Y. Detroit / The Salvation Army Christmas Party
A Time to Help’s largest volunteer event of the year is right around the corner. Come join Mitch Albom on Saturday, Dec. 2 to help host our annual holiday party for shelter residents and their children at The Salvation Army Harbor Light in Detroit. With the help of a generous public, the A Time to […]
A Time to Help October 2017: Westside Cultural & Athletic Club
Project Description: Volunteers will be working primarily outside performing general clean-up and light landscaping around the home base of a nonprofit supported by S.A.Y. Detroit. Chores include the removal and trimming of bushes and overgrowth; raking leaves; weed-whacking and trash pick up. Another team will be working in the basement removing items, cleaning and organizing. […]
A Time to Help September 2017: S.A.Y. Detroit Family Health Clinic
Project Description: Volunteers will assist S.A.Y. Detroit staff in hosting “Healthy Food = Healthy Women’’ — a free women’s health fair and open house at the S.A.Y. Detroit Family Health Clinic. Volunteers will help set up; serve a continental breakfast; distribute free items and information; and assist in giving clinic tours. Event Date/Time: Saturday, September […]
A Time to Help July 2017: Angels’ Place
Project Description: Volunteers will be working at an Angels’ Place residence in Southfield. Volunteers will be painting banners and signs, and assembling carnival games, that will be used for Angels’ Place events and enrichment programs. Angels’ Place provides services, including homes and professional support, for adults with developmental disabilities. Event Date/Time: Saturday, July 15, 9 […]
A Time to Help June 2017: S.A.Y. Play
Event Name: S.A.Y. Detroit Play Center at Lipke Park. Project Description: Volunteers will be working at S.A.Y. Detroit’s academic enrichment center on Detroit’s northeast side cleaning the inside of the facility. The school year ends soon, and we want to give the building a good scrub down before the center’s summer session begins. Event Date/Time: […]