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April 2025
April 29, 2025
April is National Volunteer Month! And wow, do we have some awesome volunteers! Earlier this month, A Time to Help volunteers committed more than 80 hours to support sustainability and food programs with Community Social Services, The Greening of Detroit and Focus: HOPE. [Read about it here.] We want to thank everyone who volunteers with
It’s “Reigning” Volunteers in April for SAY Detroit!
April 28, 2025
Quite simply, the volunteers who work with SAY Detroit rule! Irrepressible, irreplaceable A TIme to Help-ers dedicated over 90 hours of volunteer time in the last 30 days alone.
Buyer Beware: Wellness Wednesdays Tackles Scams
April 16, 2025
Older adults are often the target of financial scams, but they don’t have to be victims. It was a topic that hit home with several women in attendance at Wellness Wednesdays’ monthly support group and luncheon hosted by the SAY Detroit Family Health Clinic at the Ernest T. Ford Recreation Center. When Wellness Wednesdays’ facilitator
March 2025
March 26, 2025
Tickets for EAT Detroit are on sale NOW! EAT Detroit invites you to tour our city’s finest culinary offerings and raise funds for charity in a one-night-only foodie experience. Sample featured dishes and craft drinks at top restaurants, party at Michigan Central Station, and help SAY Detroit charity provide pathways to success for Detroiters in
Self-Love and Self-Care Work Together at Wellness Wednesdays
March 19, 2025
Here are some ideas from the group on how you to love yourself by TAKING CARE of yourself.
A Busy Spring for A Time to Help
March 17, 2025
Three great events lined up for spring to help longtime partners Cass Community, Focus: HOPE, Motown Soup and our own SAY Detroit Play Center!
February 2025
February 25, 2025
SAY Play Celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day On Wednesday, Feb. 5, the SAY Detroit Play Center celebrated National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). The afternoon featured guest speakers, skill clinics led by female athletes and coaches, and a pep rally — all in celebration of SAY Play girls’ athletic achievements.
Creating a Reality of Loving Yourself, Unconditionally, for Wellness
February 19, 2025
From the get-go, Alan Johns had the group’s attention. “What is self-love, and what does it mean?’’ he asked. “I’m here because I’m passionate about helping people, empowering them. But there are people who don’t want you to get better and use you as an emotional trash can.’’ Then came a directive: “Everybody, get comfortable
January 2025
January 28, 2025
The Wellness Benefits of Estate Planning It is important to be informed about your finances. This is why wills, trusts, and estate planning were discussed during the first Wellness Wednesday luncheon of 2025. Guest speaker Ameena Sheikh, co-founder of Ladies in Law, emphasized the value of making decisions about how assets are distributed after death,
Wellness Wednesdays Attendees Explore Legacy Planning
January 15, 2025
Today's Wellness Wednesdays women’s support group and luncheon at the Ernest T. Ford Recreation Center welcomed attorney Ameena Sheikh’s straightforward and uncomplicated presentation about estate planning.