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  • Helping Those Who Have Communication Problems and Giving Hope to Families Who Grieve
    2026/08/30
    Aug. 28, 2026 ~ The Stuttering Foundation helps raise awareness of a communication disorder that affects millions of children and adults yet remains widely misunderstood. As the world's most trusted resource on stuttering, the Stuttering Foundation has been helping people who stutter and their families since 1947. The mission of Mothers in Mourning is to raise awareness about grief, connect families with resources, promote mental health, and introduce healthy, community-based approaches to healing. Mothers in Mourning, brings together grief support organizations, mental health providers, hospitals, holistic wellness professionals, community organizations, and public safety partners to provide education, hope, and support to grieving families. Founder Katrina Stanley joins Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    25 分
  • Veterans Helping Veterans and Growing Detroit's Bee Population
    2026/08/16
    Aug. 16, 2026 ~ Bees in the D began with a couple of hives in the heart of Detroit—and things have been buzzing ever since! They work to educate and protect all pollinators—native bees, bumble bees, honeybees, butterflies, beetles, and so many more. Founder and President of Bees in the D, Brian Peterson Roost, joins Michigan Voices. Through Specialized Veteran Services, Hospice of Michigan trains staff and volunteers to understand the unique needs of veterans and their families – and recruits fellow veterans to sit alongside them in a way that creates trust, connection, and camaraderie. Hospice of Michigan Director of Programs Kathy Lietaert joins Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    26 分
  • Feeding Hungry Minds and Bodies
    2026/08/09
    Aug. 9, 2026 ~ Birdie's Bookmobile is a non-profit organization committed to ending book deserts and improving children's literacy and book access in Metro Detroit. They are making quality, diverse, and culturally relevant books more accessible and increasing the number of books children have in their home libraries through free book distribution. Founder and Director Alyce Hartman joins Michigan Voices. Metro Detroit Food Rescue finds food that would otherwise be discarded and delivers it to a network of food pantries, thereby helping to feed individuals and families in need. Landfills are overflowing and emitting methane gas into the environment, with 40% of the content of these landfills being discarded food. Founder and Director Chadd Techner joins Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    29 分
  • Helping Foster Children and Opening Conversations of Faith in the Metro Detroit Community
    2026/08/02
    Aug. 2, 2026 ~ Friends of Foster Kids responds to emergency needs with clothing, shoes, coats, pajamas, and hygiene items—often within 24 hours of removal of a child from their home. FOFK serves foster youth in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties, delivering thousands of personalized gifts each Christmas with the help of hundreds of volunteers. Founder Thresa Toia joins Michigan Voices. Founded and facilitated by Christ Church Cranbrook, Faith in Detroit aims to empower Metro Detroiters to tell their stories of faith and share them publicly. Founder Fr. Bill Danaher of Christ Church Cranbrook joins Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    29 分
  • Raising the Literacy Rates in the City of Detroit and Locating Missing Persons
    2026/07/26
    July 26, 2026 ~ Epiphany Education Center was created as an intercommunity literacy project, developed to support struggling elementary and middle school students in the city of Detroit. After 15 years, Epiphany Education Center continues to provide free supplemental learning services that complement the school day. Roslyn Taylor, director of Epiphany Education Center, joins Michigan Voices Detroit Police Department Spokesperson Jackson Vidaurri joins Michigan Voices to talk about the Detroit Police Department and partners' Operation United Project BLOCK (Bringing Lost Ones Closer to Kin). The project focuses on searching areas within the city of Detroit that are connected to missing persons cases, as well as securing vacant homes, cleaning vacant lots, and removing debris. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    30 分
  • Strengthening Urban Communities and Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
    2026/07/19
    July 19, 2026 ~ Developing Kingdoms In Different Stages (Developing K.I.D.S.) is a Detroit-based nonprofit organization with a mission to strengthen urban communities through inter-generational leadership, academic enrichment, and civic engagement. Founder and Executive Director Kimberly Johnson joins Michigan Voices MCREST has served men experiencing homelessness since its founding in 1988 — originally through a network of rotating partner churches that provided overnight shelter on a weekly basis. For the first time in the organization's 37-year history, MCREST was forced to pause its Men's Program — covering costs for male guests in local motels as its financial reserves dwindled. MCREST Spokesperson Scott Joy joins Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    23 分
  • Feeding the Those Who Are Food Insecure and Insuring that Families Stay Warm
    2026/07/12
    June 12, 2026 ~ Royal Oak First United Methodist Church , a nonprofit faith community established in 1838 in Royal Oak, Michigan. The church strives to make a meaningful difference in the lives of its neighbors, the community, and the world. Pastor Jeff Nelson joins Michigan Voices to talk about the church's commitment to providing meals to the needy. The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) is an independent nonprofit dedicated to providing energy assistance and supportive services that promote stability, self-sufficiency and dignity across the State of Michigan. Since its inception 40 years ago, THAW has remained a trusted resource, ensuring that Michigan’s most vulnerable residents remain safe in their homes. CEO Katrina McCree joins Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    30 分
  • Empowering Individuals with Disabilities and Helping Those with Blood Cancers Find Hope
    2026/07/05
    July 5, 2026 ~ Dutton Farm is a Michigan-based nonprofit organization located in Rochester Hills, committed to empowering individuals with disabilities through employment training, job placement, and ongoing support services. Jenny Brown, CEO of Dutton Farm, joins Michigan Voices. Michigan, being in the Midwest, has among the highest blood cancer rates. A new diagnosis is made every 90 minutes, or 6,000 annually in Michigan alone. Blood cancer, due to its lengthy treatment protocols, is among the most expensive cancers to treat. Doug Campbell, president and CEO of the Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan, joins Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    29 分