The Mitten Brewing Co. raises $68K+ to help west Michigan community
The Mitten Brewing Co. raised more than $68,000 last year to help the community. Some donations included money toward the transgender community, resources to help teen mothers finish their educations, and programs to break generational incarceration cycles.
Detroit neighborhood without water due to broken valve
The issues were reported on Monday, though residents believe that water problems go back weeks. The city says it has no way of knowing if some of its pipes are broken since they're a century old.
Single mother gets new roof thanks to Rehab Highland Park, donors, businesses
A single mother whose 107-year-old Highland Park home needed a new roof got the help she needed thanks to volunteers, businesses, and donors all working together.
Companies, donors working to help Metro Detroit Salvation Army reach fundraising goal on Giving Tuesday
On Giving Tuesday, Metro Detroit companies are chipping in to help the Metro Detroit Salvation Army reach its fundraising goal.
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'A sense of hope': Ypsilanti teen helps create mural to honor murder victims
A 16-year-old boy helped create a mural in downtown Ypsilanti that includes the names of murder victims in remembrance of lives lost early.
Program provides free home repairs to Detroit seniors 90 and older
Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries is repairing homes of seniors 90 and older. The goal is to keep people in their homes as they age.
20 nonprofits receive $25,000 grants to improve Detroit neighborhoods
Twenty Detroit nonprofits with a focus on neighborhoods will receive $25,000 from the Gilbert Family Foundation and Strategic Community Partners Thriving Neighborhoods Fund.
Former prisoner uses Ypsilanti Township farm to break cycle of incarceration
We The People Opportunity Farm in Ypsilanti Township provides formerly incarcerated people with a nine-month paid internship to help keep them out of prison.
Detroit Drip fashion event celebrates black entrepreneurs at Riverside Marina on Sunday
Black Leaders Detroit (BLD) is hosting the event on Sunday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
'Building beauty': Detroit announces $3M plan to beautify alleys
Detroit will use $3 million it received through the American Rescue Plan Act to beautify alleys.
'Raise a Wing': Bell's Brewery partners with Meals on Wheels to help feed seniors
Bell's Brewery is making a donation to Meals on Wheels, and urging bars and restaurants that serve its beer to collect donations for "Raise a Wing."
Ypsilanti District Library eliminates late fines, removes existing overdue balances
The Ypsilanti District Library has eliminated late fees and forgiven existing fines.
Detroit organization uses sports to bridge gap between police and community
Whose House Our House is using sports to bridge the gap between the community and police, most recently with a kickball game in Hamtramck.
Metro Detroit businesses step up to help Rehab Highland Park replace single father's roof
Local companies donated the supplies and labor to replace a Highland Park man's roof that was in bad shape.
How to request a free tree in front of your Detroit home
Detroit residents can request that a tree be planted in front of their home.
Capuchin Soup Kitchen receives $208,000 grant from Priority Health to help feed hungry in Detroit
A grant will help the Capuchin Soup Kitchen feed people and help people in Detroit find jobs.
Community-owned grocery store coming soon to Detroit's north end
A co-op grocery store, Detroit Food Commons, is coming soon to the city's north end.
Detroit hosting community baby shower for expectant parents
The Safe Sleep Community Baby Shower will provide baby essentials and safe sleep education to expectant parents in Detroit.
CARES Farmington Hills food pantry grand reopening planned for this weekend
The Farmington Hills CARES food pantry is reopening indoors after major renovations to an old church.