Southwestern Detroit says goodbye to champion for people in need
Jim Tuman recently passed away, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, philanthropy, and outreach.
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Samaritas opens House of Innovation to reimagine social work through tech and collaboration
The new Detroit-based House of Innovation brings tech startups and social service leaders together to reshape how care is delivered.
Detroit teens take charge: Youth lead conversations with mayoral candidates
Detroit teens challenge mayoral candidates on safety, jobs, and equality, showing they’re ready to shape the city’s future.
Detroit author turns son’s reading challenges into hope for kids across Michigan
Leslie Vaughn’s 'Bus Stop Blues' gives struggling Detroit readers a story that reflects their challenges and offers a way forward.
Book club passes on love of literature to Detroit youth
The Progressionista Reading Group has been running for nearly a decade, and its alumni often return as guest speakers and mentors for the young girls who participate. We catch up with founder Shanel Adams to learn about the successful initiative.
