News & Updates
Fifth Annual Radiothon Hits $1 Million Mark
For the second year in a row, the annual S.A.Y. Detroit Radiothon raised more than $1 million during it’s fifteen-hour broadcast from the Somerset Collection in Troy, MI on Thursday, December 8. The day featured interviews with old and new friends, including Hugh Jackman Dr. Phil, Lily Tomlin, Tim Allen, Jane Pauley, Billy Bob Thornton, […]
More than $1 Million Distributed to Detroit Charities
Detroit, Michigan – March 17 – Representatives from 20 area charities gathered Thursday at the Fisher Building to accept checks totaling more than $1 million in donations raised at Mitch Albom’s fourth annual S.A.Y. Detroit Radiothon last December.
Three Families, Three Homes at Radiothon
As has become tradition during each annual S.A.Y. Detroit Radiothon, three deserving families received the keys to their new homes through the Working Homes/Working Families program. The idea of Working Homes/Working Families is simple. Detroit has too many abandoned houses. It also has too many families who lack a decent place to live.
Fourth Annual SAY Detroit Radiothon Raises 1Million!
All-day radio for better days in Detroit! Broadcast live from The Somerset Collection in Troy, MI on December 10th, the fourth annual S.A.Y. Detroit Radiothon surpassed all previous fundraising records to collect more than $1 million to help Detroit’s neediest citizens. Hosted by Mitch Albom, S.A.Y. Detroit’s founder, the fifteen-hour broadcast aired live on WJR […]
The Mighty Gobbler to Raise Funds for SAY Detroit Radiothon
The Mighty Gobbler 5K and 1K Run/Walk, hosted by the Lutheran Church of the Master will take place on Thanksgiving this year and a portion of the proceeds will benefit SAY Detroit, Troy People Concerned, and Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers (IVC), which works to help seniors and persons with disabilities remain safely in their homes. Registration is only $15-20 […]
S.A.Y. Detroit Distributes Radiothon Funds
Detroit, Michigan – April 15– More than a dozen local charities were grateful recipients of $825,000, funds raised from the Third Annual SAY Detroit Radiothon held last December. Representatives from several major donor organizations and the recipient charities gathered on the 7th floor of the Fisher Building to celebrate what is for S.A.Y. Detroit, “the best day […]
Third Annual Radiothon Exceeds Expectations
After fifteen consecutive hours on air and streaming live, the third annual S.A.Y. Detroit raised $814,210, more than doubling the previous year’s total. Enjoy highlights of the day below, or click here for more info.
Just 30 Days Until the Third Annual Radiothon
December 4, 2014 from 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. presented by News/Talk WJR 760 AM, The Mitch Albom Show, and Somerset Collection
Detroit Charities Rewarded
DETROIT, March 26 – More than a dozen Detroit charities were grateful recipients of more than $400,000 in donations distributed from Mitch Albom’s “S.A.Y. (Super All Year) Detroit Radiothon.” The monies were collected in a single 15-hour broadcast last December at the Somerset Collection in Troy. Albom handed out 14 oversized checks at a ceremony […]
Nearly $400K to be Given Away by S.A.Y. Detroit Radiothon Funds
DETROIT – Ten Detroit charities and their projects – ranging from homes for the homeless to after school music classes – will reap benefits from the funds raised last December by “Mitch Albom’s S.A.Y. (Super All Year) Detroit Radiothon.” Checks will be handed to each of the ten charities’ representatives at a ceremony this Wednesday, […]