Nissan heads into Detroit neighborhoods to help four-legged residents
Editor Note: During the North American International Auto Show, Detroit Unspun/The HUB will bring you stories of what the auto industry is doing to help improve Detroit’s neighborhoods. The volunteers...
View ArticleDetroit auto dealers raise millions to help kids at annual auto show Charity...
Editor Note: During the North American International Auto Show, Detroit Unspun/The HUB will bring you stories about what the auto industry is doing to help transform Detroit and its neighborhoods....
View ArticleToyota helps east side Detroiters in need walk in new boots, stay warm
Editor Note: During the North American International Auto Show, Detroit Unspun/The HUB will bring you stories about what the auto industry is doing to help transform Detroit and its neighborhoods. Up...
View ArticleFord support for The Children’s Center helps kids, families rewrite their future
Editor Note: During the North American International Auto Show, Detroit Unspun/The HUB will bring you stories about what the auto industry is doing to help transform Detroit and its neighborhoods. For...
View ArticleLear makes a splash in Detroit’s recreational community as it helps renovate...
Editor Note: During the North American International Auto Show, Detroit Unspun/The HUB will bring you stories about what the auto industry is doing to help transform Detroit and its neighborhoods. On a...
View ArticleDetroit auto show brings $430 million into region, more than 800,000 visitors...
The 2016 North American International Auto Show brought $403 million into the region. That’s twice as much a Super Bowl would bring. “The auto show is something everyone in this region should be...
View ArticlePincy the Detroit auto show puppy helps teach preschoolers
Preschool children from the Coleman A. Young Elementary School in northwest Detroit crowded around Pistons legend Earl Cureton, who read Pincy Saves the Day with four-year-old Erin Chambers on his lap...
View ArticleOne guy with a shovel and a paint brush X 200 Ford volunteers help transform...
When it comes to hometown heroes, Roberto Teran shuns the cape and leotards the Marvel Comic’s guys wear. Instead he wears a t-shirt and jeans and carries a hoe and a shovel to help transform Clark...
View ArticleKresge invests $20 million in key to Detroit success … early childhood...
By Rip Rapson, Kresge president and CEO I hope that these early days of 2016 have filled you with renewed purpose and energy. Here at The Kresge Foundation that has certainly been the case. On Jan. 7,...
View ArticleU of D Jesuit, Brother Rice hockey teams compete to raise money for ALS
Earlier this week I lost a long-time friend to ALS. It is a horrible, terrible, awful disease. I can’t find enough horrendous adjectives to describe it. We must find a cure. Needless to say when I...
View Article1920s roar back into Detroit to help the homeless with The Great Gatsby party
No bathtub gin, no gangsters, no revenue men, but there will be speakeasy at the Roaring Twenties style black-tie Detroit Gatsby Winter Gala that will help provide warm clothing, blankets and...
View ArticleJay Leno to headline 24th annual Forgotten Harvest Comedy Night May 7
“You can’t stay mad at somebody who makes you laugh. It’s as simple as that.” Those are words to live by. Laughter does make everything better. That quote comes for comedian Jay Leno. He’ll headline...
View ArticleLittle Caesars to share its pizzas with less fortunate in Detroit
Little Caesars is taking its hot and ready lunch plan to the hungry in Detroit. From Feb. 16 to Feb. 27 Little Caesars Love Kitchen will provide fresh Little Caesars pizza meals for approximately 3,825...
View ArticleDetroit Home Mortgage kicks off to boost neighborhood home ownership
Barrels of ink, countless hours and hundreds of meetings have been used to try to figure out how to help Detroit’s neighborhoods grow through home ownership, reinvestment and renovation. It seemed like...
View ArticleMy Brother’s Keeper Detroit Innovation Challenge seeks applicants to boost...
By Eddie B. Allen Jr. I’d never heard him so excited. A 13-year-old friend I’ll call Kurt called me as I rode down Mack Avenue recently. “I did soooo good on my report card!” he said, his grin...
View ArticleGardner-White Furniture donates beds, recliners to four metro Detroit firehouses
Firefighters spend a lot of time at the firehouse. They work 24-hour shifts so they eat there, sleep there, and try to relax between calls. The problem is many firehouses in metro Detroit lack things...
View ArticleDTE Energy seeks to boost Detroit-area volunteerism with re-energized program
If there’s anything that has the power to turn Detroit into the city success story it is working to be, it is the power of numbers. The power of individuals who care. The power of companies that invest...
View ArticleKresge grant winners praised for vibrant visions
Ten years ago Anika Goss-Foster was was working at the Local Initiatives Support Corp. (LISC) fighting to draw attention to Detroit’s abandonment problem and issues of land use. In 2016 she’s glad to...
View ArticleSamuel Adams coming to Detroit to mentor small craft brewers, small food...
If you’re small craft brewer or have a small food business this is for you. One of the big beer brewers is coming to town on Wednesday, April 13 to help you succeed. Samuel Adams is bringing its small...
View ArticleYad Ezra holds empty plate Seder to call attention to thousands who are...
“Happier were the victims of the sword than the victims of hunger, who pined away, stricken by want of the yield of the field.” Lamentations 4:9. These words are in the Tanakh, or the Hebrew Bible,...
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