News & Updates from Working Homes/Working Families
S.A.Y. Detroit and Cooper Standard Join Forces Again at Morningside Community Park
S.A.Y. Detroit teamed up once again with the Cooper Standard Foundation to expand the playground it built back in 2016. It is the same eastside Detroit community where Working Homes/Working Families has rebuilt and given away 9 homes to needy families. Dozens of...
$1 Million in Radiothon Funds Distributed to 20 Charities
Representatives from 20 area charities accepted checks totaling more than $1 million on Tuesday from donations raised at Mitch Albom’s fifth annual S.A.Y. Detroit Radiothon last December. The ceremony at the Fisher Building included several first-time beneficiaries,...
Morningside Neighborhood Gains Strength With Another Family
Two days before Christmas, Lillie Taylor and her three children received a gift that she hopes will last a lifetime: A place to call home. Taylor smiled broadly on Friday as she received the keys to a newly refurbished house in the Morningside neighborhood on...
Once Displaced By Tragedy, A Family Receives A Home
Each door that was opened brought its own special surprise. Mia Branch couldn’t believe it. Slide over the high chair in the kitchen, and Branch was already envisioning herself and her nine children having a family dinner around the dining room table. In the...Spotlight
Working Homes/Working Families utilizes the efforts of volunteers to refurbish donated or vacant homes and provide working families in need with a decent, clean place to live while continuing to work.
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SAY Detroit (which stands for Super All Year Detroit) is a fully formed 501(c) (3) charity and operates as an umbrella organization for charities dedicating to improving the lives of our neediest, at any age.