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TV Donation to S.A.Y. Play Center Spearheaded by Michigan Masons

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S.A.Y. Detroit is proud of its partnership with the Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation. That’s why a friend of the Michigan Masons is a friend of S.A.Y. Detroit!The staff and students at the S.A.Y. Play Center at Lipke Park this week were thrilled to receive a flat screen television and sound system that was donated by … Read more

Muscle Crew Spruces Up S.A.Y. Play Grounds

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A big S.A.Y. Detroit shout-out to Matt Mosher, one of our original Detroit Muscle Crew (Haiti) members, who sent out his team from Mosher & Associates Landscape Services to do some much-needed landscaping work at our S.A.Y. Play Center at Lipke Park today. Thank you, Matt, for donating your company’s time and services to help … Read more

S.A.Y. Detroit and Cooper Standard Join Forces Again at Morningside Community Park

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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 employees from Cooper Standard returned to the Morningside neighborhood to add another … Read more

S.A.Y. Detroit Stands with Women and Survivors of Sexual Assault

Mitch Albom and S.A.Y. Detroit committed to funding programs that assist survivors of rape, sexual assault, and sexual violence.

Today marks the start of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a campaign to increase awareness about the realities of sexual assault and violence, and to educate about how to prevent it. Mitch Albom andS.A.Y. Detroit have taken a very visible stand on this and support organizations that help survivors of rape and sexual assault, and take … Read more

​Michigan Masons Give Their Time to Help Detroit Water Ice

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Detroit — When the Michigan Masons and Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation became large supporters of Mitch Albom’s S.A.Y. Detroit charities last fall, they stressed that their commitment would be more than financial.  They proved that once again on Saturday, January 21, when nearly three dozen Masons and their families joined Albom at The Detroit Water … Read more

Michigan Masons Make a Difference at S.A.Y. Play

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It was a busy and exciting morning at the S.A.Y. Detroit Play Center as Mitch Albom and the Michigan Masons Charitable Foundation announced a 10-year, multimillion dollar grant for S.A.Y. Detroit in what may be the single largest commitment to S.A.Y. Detroit, and to S.A.Y. Play, yet received. In honor of this gift, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan … Read more

S.A.Y. Detroit To Host Private Screening on March 21st

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Come join us at the Emagine Theatre in Royal Oak on March 21st at 5:30PM. Get your tickets today at Emagine-Entertainment.com under Showtimes, Royal Oak Theatre, and choose March 21st. This action power-packed night includes a catered reception from 5:30-7:00PM followed by the film at 7:15PM. Special guests Mitch Albom and Senator Debbie Stabenow will also be … Read more

Words & Music Charity Launch a Hit

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A roster of talented stars joined Mitch Albom at the Fox Theatre on Sunday, November 8th in Detroit. Dubbed “Words & Music,” it did what has never really been done before, certainly not on this stage: bring together such a diverse crop of musicians in a literary celebration for The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, with all proceeds supporting S.A.Y. Detroit.

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The Mighty Gobbler to Raise Funds for SAY Detroit Radiothon

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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 … Read more