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A Head Start for SAY Detroit Children with Bright Beginnings
In honor of World Children’s Day (November 20), we’re taking a look back at one of the very first projects supported by SAY Detroit’s founding in 2006. With funds raised through its earliest efforts, SAY Detroit joined Ilitch Charities to help fund the creation of the Bright Beginnings Infant and Child Development Center.
Gratitude is the Winning Attitude for Wellness Wednesdays Participants
Nearly two dozen women gathered for the final Wellness Wednesdays meetup of the year with a seasonally-appropriate goal in mind — to have an open conversation about giving thanks, reflecting and connecting. Gratitude can decrease depression, anxiety, difficulties with chronic pain and risk of disease. And the real-time healing was on full display as attendees … Read more
Making a Difference with the Masons at SAY Play an Annual Tradition
The Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation has been helping charities in need around the state since 1891, but the mid-Michigan based foundation (located in Alma) was compelled a decade ago to target a large amount of its annual resources to support youth literacy in Detroit after meeting with SAY Detroit founder Mitch Albom in 2015, when … Read more
Love, Advice, Community on the Menu at First Year’s First “BabyQ”!
New friendships blossomed. Old ones were rekindled. Some brought their children. Others came alone or brought a friend or their family for support. All were welcomed Saturday (Nov. 15) at the SAY Detroit Family Health Clinic, where its First Year program held a barbeque luncheon — playfully called a BabyQ — for members which included … Read more
A Time to Help Goes Green (for Trees, Not Football) in Detroit
A Time to Help volunteers participated in a community tree planting at Martz Park, in the Gratiot-Findlay neighborhood hosted by the Greening of Detroit
Getting in the Mix in a Time-Honored Tradition at Motown Soup
For the second time this year, A Time to Help volunteers dedicated their morning to packaging soup mixes for Motown Soup.
Discussing Cooking Matters at the Store During Wellness Wednesdays
The nearly 30 women who gathered for today’s monthly support group picked up nutrition tips form the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan
When Good Health Comes to You for Love, Hope and Pizza
SAY Clinic partnered with Hungry Howie’s and Henry Ford Health for a free event offering mobile mammograms.