Newsletter

Empowering Women and Girls Through Education
June 6, 2019
Mercy Education Project is breaking down the barriers to education right here in the heart of Detroit.

All Things “Bee” in the Heart of Detroit
May 16, 2019
Timothy Paule Jackson and Nicole Lindsey are buzzing with excitement for bees right here in the heart of Detroit.

Michigan Masons “raise the tent’’ at Franklin Cider Mill for Summer 2019
May 13, 2019
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — Summer is still officially more than a month away, but with the help of the Michigan Masons and the Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation, the season is closer than you think. That’s because in a span of less than two hours Monday, the parking lot in front of the Franklin Cider Mill went

A Principal’s Purpose in the Heart of Detroit
May 9, 2019
Johnathon Matthew's purpose is to inspire his students every day right here in the heart of Detroit.

Keeping Warm in the Heart of Detroit
May 2, 2019
Through Fleece & Thank You, Nicholas Kristock brings warmth and comfort to hospitalized kids in Detroit.
Cleanup At Cass Community Refreshes, Lifts Spirits
April 8, 2019
DETROIT — It was spring cleaning, A Time to Help style. For nearly three hours Saturday, more than two dozen A Time to Help volunteers worked to help transform Cass Community Social Services’ cluttered warehouse into a more-organized space. The end result was a site to see; the group had filled a massive dumpster with

Indie Filmmaking and Mentoring in the Heart of Detroit
April 4, 2019
Scott Galeski is turning a childhood dream into the Hollywood dream in the heart of Detroit

Growing Green in the Heart of Detroit
March 28, 2019
Harvesting good decision making, Jason and Chrystal Ridgeway are providing a healthier future in the heart of Detroit.

Giving Shines as Radiothon Funds Are Distributed
March 28, 2019
Representatives from nearly two dozen area charities received checks today totaling more than $1.25 million from donations raised at the seventh annual SAY Detroit Radiothon, broadcast on WJR-AM last December. The distribution ceremony at the Fisher Building, an annual event since the Radiothon’s inception, included several first-time recipients, including Avalon Village, FoodLab Detroit, Yad Ezra,

The Next Step for Survivors in the Heart of Detroit
March 21, 2019
Using her past to open the door to the next step in recovery, Edee Franklin is saying "If I can do it, you can do it" with Sanctum House in the heart of Detroit.