by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jun 19, 2015 | News
DETROIT — In a matter of weeks, Jesse White Sr. will be moving his family from their one-bedroom apartment into a three-bedroom house with a backyard and trees that are as old as its east side Detroit neighborhood. “This isn’t just a house, it’s a home,” said Chanel...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jun 19, 2015 | News
A children’s library opened Friday in the central Philippines. But it symbolizes so much more than that. In November 2013, a super typhoon flattened areas of the country, killing more than 6,000 people and displacing thousands more. When author Mitch Albom visited the...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jun 18, 2015 | Films, News
More than 1,500 people attended a world premiere event celebrating the life of civil rights icon Judge Damon J. Keith on Wednesday night at the Max Fisher Music Center in Detroit. The soon-to-be 93-year-old Keith, a prominent federal judge, was the subject of a...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | May 30, 2015 | News
The closed Lipke Recreation Center will reopen as the S.A.Y. (Sports, Academics, Youth) Detroit Play Center after repairs and refurbishment. In partnership with SAY Detroit a 501(c) (3) non-profit, the city of Detroit, and Score7 Charitable Fund, the center...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | May 12, 2015 | News
WE”RE LOOKING FOR AN AMAZING LEADER – DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MAY 22 Every now and then, an opportunity arises that is too good and too important not to try and share with the largest audience. And since I have come to know many of you as wonderful, caring people, I...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | May 8, 2015 | Films, News
Max Fisher Music Center June 17, 2015 at 7:00pm Followed by a talkback with Judge Keith Jesse Nesser and Mitch Albom All Proceeds Benefit S.A.Y. Detroit $25, TICKETS ON SALE NOW www.dso.org | 313-576-5111 From director Jesse Nesser and executive producers Mitch...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Apr 23, 2015 | News
When Charlotte Coleman submitted an application earlier this year to A Hole in the Roof Foundation on behalf of Christ Temple Apostolic Church, she was stunned by the immediacy of the response.“Let me tell you, normally that doesn’t happen,” said Coleman,...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Apr 23, 2015 | News
The Michigan Urban Farming Initiative is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that seeks to engage community members in sustainable agriculture. Challenges to metro-Detroit citizens (e.g., vacant land, poor diet, nutritional illiteracy, and food insecurity)...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Apr 16, 2015 | News
Detroit, Michigan – April 15– More than a dozen local charities were grateful recipients of $825,000, funds raised from the Third Annual SAY Detroit Radiothon held last December. Representatives from several major donor organizations and the recipient charities...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Mar 31, 2015 | News, Theatre
OPENING JULY 9 Tickets Go On Sale Saturday, April 4 at 10 A.M. (DETROIT– March 30, 2015) — Olympia Entertainment is proud to announce that Ernie – A play by Mitch Albom, will return for a fifth unforgettable season at the City Theatre, located inside of...
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