Heart of Detroit
June 2025
June 25, 2025
EAT Detroit Fun On a beautiful Monday evening earlier this month, more than 1,200 passionate supporters came together for our annual EAT Detroit fundraiser, featuring some of Detroit’s most delicious restaurants. Together, we raised $200,000, which funds vital programming at the SAY Detroit Play Center, the SAY Detroit Family Health Clinic, Mi-Cycle, and so much
EAT Detroit Kicks off at Michigan Central for a Monday Funday (and Night!)
June 10, 2025
Now an annual tradition, the sold-out fundraiser held on June 9 brought the familiar elements attendees have come to love — delicious food and drinks, generous volunteers, adventure exploring our city’s finest offerings — with the excitingly new, like two exclusive parties at the restored Michigan Central Station, and new restaurants. In total, participating restaurants this year
May 2025
May 28, 2025
Annual Summer Fundraiser SOLD OUT We’re so grateful to everyone who helped make EAT Detroit a sold-out fundraiser! Your support is helping SAY Detroit provide pathways to success for Detroiters in need. With a focus on solving learning, health care, and housing challenges, SAY Detroit empowers 4,000+ individuals and families each year, driving equitable and thriving
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.