Acts of Service: How Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence is Giving Back to the Community
Among Michigan's (mostly) lily-white congressional delegation, U.S. House Rep. Brenda Lawrence stands out as the state’s only Black federal legislator. She made Southfield history...
Detroit-Based Sphinx Organization Provides Art Education for Black and Latinx Musicians
Twenty-five years ago, Aaron Dworkin, a Black 26-year-old University of Michigan student had an idea: What if he started a competition for classical musicians...
Lions’ Quarterback Jared Goff Partners with Give Merit’s Fate Program to Give Back
Goff will be matching proceeds from his capsule collection dollar for dollar.
Friendship Circle’s Walk4Friendship Scheduled for August
The nonprofit hopes to raise $650,000 in donations
Local Strongman to Attempt World Record in Support of ALS Research
The Nails and Ales for ALS event will take place at Founders Brewing Co. on July 30
How to Volunteer with Alternatives for Girls
There are many ways you can get involved with the Detroit nonprofit
Support Capuchin Soup Kitchen at Ahee Jewelers’ Summer Celebration
More than $30,000 in fine jewelry will be raffled off
The Muscle Walk Comes to Detroit in August
The fundraising event is hosted by the Muscular Dystrophy Association
Pistons & Rosa Park Estate to Provide Free Bus Fare to Detroiters
The partnership also includes a commemorative merchandise line
2022 Hour Detroiters: Laura Grannemann on Being ‘Part of Something Bigger’
The vice president of strategic investments at Rocket Community Fund — who makes our annual list of people making Motown a better place — is on a mission to find solutions to poverty and blight
2022 Hour Detroiters: The Gilberts on Making an Impact With $500 Million Pledge to...
Dan and Jennifer Gilbert make our annual list of people who are making Motown a better place. Here, they reveal hopes for all of the city, not just downtown — starting with paying off back taxes and reviving an HBCU
2022 Hour Detroiters: Tenesa Sanders Gives Back with Detroit Action
The end of the COVID-era eviction moratorium pushes thousands to the brink of homelessness and propels Sanders — a Detroit community organizer who makes our annual list of people who are making Motown a better place — into the streets
UPDATED: How to Support the Oxford High School Community
GoFundMe drives, a prayer vigil, and other ways to support students, faculty, and others affected by the Nov. 30 shooting
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