A youngster from Maryland is on a mission to help those in his local community amid the COVID-19 crisis. According to Fox 5 DC, 7-year-old Cavanaugh Bell is leading efforts to fight food insecurity among senior citizens and youth and…
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Boys Hope Girls Hope of Detroit is nurturing urban youth
Boys Hope Girls Hope of Detroit, residential scholar, Olivia Duncan (Photo credit: Kylie Gotzfried) For over 30 years, Boys Hope Girls Hope of Detroit has been providing access and opportunity to underserved youth to help them reach their goals. BHGH…
Read MoreMariners Inn SHE Program is breaking the cycle of addiction for young women
Photo credit: Mariners Inn Mariners Inn is a treatment center in Detroit that has been an anchor of hope and stability for more than 100 years for those powering through difficult life circumstances such as homelessness and substance abuse. Mariners…
Read MoreThe Other Diabetes: Being Young and Living With the Disease
Daniel Robinson knew it was only a matter of time before he was diagnosed with something. With a 72-year-old father who suffers from hypertension and type 2 diabetes and a 65-year-old mother with arthritis, illness didn’t just feel likely, it…
Read MoreGail Perry-Mason hosts 1st ‘She Shed-She Gives’ fundraiser for homeless youth
November marks the beginning of the season of giving, and Detroit’s own financial guru Gail Perry-Mason knows how to start a movement and give back to her community in droves. She started the I Am 4Ever39 book club as a…
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