News & Updates
SAY Detroit Play Center to Expand at St. Cecilia’s
Sometimes, things just fall perfectly into place—and this is one of those moments.A once-in-a-generation opportunity has opened the door for SAY Detroit to rebuild, reimagine, and reinvest in the iconic St. Cecilia Campus and Gym—affectionately known by Detroit basketball legends as “The Saint.” Today, live from the 2025 Radiothon, we are thrilled to announce a […]
Gratitude is the Winning Attitude for Wellness Wednesdays Participants
Nearly two dozen women gathered for the final Wellness Wednesdays meetup of the year with a seasonally-appropriate goal in mind — to have an open conversation about giving thanks, reflecting and connecting. Gratitude can decrease depression, anxiety, difficulties with chronic pain and risk of disease. And the real-time healing was on full display as attendees […]
Making a Difference with the Masons at SAY Play an Annual Tradition
The Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation has been helping charities in need around the state since 1891, but the mid-Michigan based foundation (located in Alma) was compelled a decade ago to target a large amount of its annual resources to support youth literacy in Detroit after meeting with SAY Detroit founder Mitch Albom in 2015, when […]
Love, Advice, Community on the Menu at First Year’s First “BabyQ”!
New friendships blossomed. Old ones were rekindled. Some brought their children. Others came alone or brought a friend or their family for support. All were welcomed Saturday (Nov. 15) at the SAY Detroit Family Health Clinic, where its First Year program held a barbeque luncheon — playfully called a BabyQ — for members which included […]
SAY Clinic Gathers Local Leaders to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Facility
A few dozen community members gathered today to christen the new home of the SAY Detroit Family Health Clinic during a private ceremony — deemed a “big red-letter day,” by the nonprofit’s founder Mitch Albom, on hand to cheer on the festivities. Formerly the home of Advantage Health Center, the new building at 1355 Oakman Blvd […]









