News & Updates
For the nearly 30 women who attended March’s Wellness Wednesdays’ discussion and luncheon, self-love and self-care are harmoniously intertwined. “Tell me then, how do you show self-love?’’ Alexis Harvey, facilitator of the SAY Clinic’s monthly women’s support group, asked the mostly senior-aged attendees from Highland Park and Detroit. “I have some time to myself everyday […]
Creating a Reality of Loving Yourself, Unconditionally, for Wellness
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 […]
With Thoughtful Planning and a Little Luck, 13th Radiothon Raises $2.23 Million
In some traditions, thirteen is associated with bad luck. But you wouldn’t know it if you work with or support SAY Detroit because yesterday’s annual Radiothon — our thirteenth — proved that number to auspicious; we broke previous fundraising records to ring in $2,227,573.44 by the end of the 15-hour event! That is all due in thanks […]
Finding Their Voices at SAY Play
There may have been one family cheering the loudest at the Lions’ annual Thanksgiving game, and that was the Jackson family, the second recipients of a refurbished house this year through the Working Homes / Working Families (WHWF) program. If you missed their story in last week’s email, catch up here. They attended the game […]
Feeling True Home Comfort With Working Homes / Working Families
Thanksgiving came a little early for Johnettia and her four boys yesterday as they walked into their new home for the first time. Learn more about their story — and families like theirs — in SAY Detroit’s Working Homes / Working Families program (WHWF), below. “Sanctuary. Home. Comfort. Security. Peace.” If you are blessed, you […]