Heart of Detroit
SAY Play Prioritizes Student, Staff Safety
March 17, 2020
Due to the presence of the Coronavirus in our state, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced that “all Michigan K-12 schools, including public, private and boarding” schools, are closed from Monday, March 16 through April 05, 2020. In addition, Mayor Mike Duggan announced the closure of Detroit’s recreation centers during the same period. The SDPC will
The Journey to Health in the Heart of Detroit
March 12, 2020
Cancer free and loving life, Nicole Pettiway is sharing her journey to better health right here in the heart of Detroit.
Getting Detroit Water Ice Ready for the Spring Season
March 10, 2020
From storage room to storefront, the Detroit Water Ice Factory’s flagship location in downtown Detroit received a behind-the-scenes pick me up thanks to A Time to Help.
Ending Hunger One Bowl at a Time
March 5, 2020
Who knew that painting a bowl could make such an impact. Bonnie Mellos and Empty Bowls Detroit is working to end hunger one bowl at a time right here in the heart of Detroit.
Less Food Waste in the Heart of Detroit
February 20, 2020
Connecting the source to the receiver, Darraugh Collins is working to eliminate food waste right here in the heart of Detroit.
Getting Skilled in the Heart of Detroit
February 13, 2020
Opening their doors to a brighter future, Dino Vann Jr., Marcus Strong and STEAP are breaking down barriers to employment right here in the heart of Detroit.
A Time to Help Detroit Water Ice Factory
February 12, 2020
Volunteers will spruce up and organize the storefront and storage room at Detroit Water Ice Factory's flagship location.
No Pipe Dream: Helping the Senate Theater Preserve History
February 10, 2020
It wasn’t difficult for Kevin Werner to put into words what Saturday’s A Time to Help project at the Senate Theater meant to his organization that has operated the iconic Michigan Avenue landmark since the early 1960s. “To do as much as your group did today, it would have cost us several thousand dollars, at
Books Go Mobile in the Heart of Detroit
February 6, 2020
Zakary Kennedy and all the volunteers at Motown Soup are proving that soup really is good for the soul right here in the heart of Detroit.
A Time to Help Senate Theater
January 15, 2020
Volunteers will be sprucing up the iconic Senate Theater, home of the nonprofit Detroit Theater Organ Society.