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Savvy Savers Program Offers Incentive to Those Taking Virtual Financial Education Class

Auburn Hills, Clawson, Commerce Twp., Franklin, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher May 16, 2023

“Our program is designed to get everyone into the mindset of saving regularly and we hope this incentive will be an added encouragement to come to our meetings,”

BOSS Interview: David Garcia of Affirmations

Berkley, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Madison Hts., Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak, Slide, Southfield, TroyBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 26, 2023

“One day I might be talking about something as important as eliminating conversion therapy in Michigan and the next hour I’m up on the roof looking at an HVAC system that’s about to give out,” he said.

Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan Seeking Specific Items to Help Families

All Stories, Pontiac, Uncategorized, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher February 23, 2022

Please consider donating your gently-used furniture to the Furniture Bank so that we can continue to support children and families in need in SE Michigan

Former Chief Shares Why Youth Assistance Matters as Org. Celebrates 65 years

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Favorites, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher December 2, 2018

Former Chief Shares Why Youth Assistance Matters as Org. Celebrates 65 years (Crystal A. Proxmire, Dec. 2, 2018) Oakland County, MI – Recently-retired Auburn Hills Police Chief Doreen Olko has seen firsthand what happens when kids are exposed to violence, poverty, or neglect. Often when young people find themselves in trouble with the law, it…

Rat Patrol, Color Guard and FernCare Among Ferndale Grant Recipients

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher July 11, 2018

Rat Patrol, Color Guard and FernCare Among Ferndale Grant Recipients (Crystal A. Proxmire, July 11, 2018) Ferndale, MI – The Ferndale Rat Patrol was one of seven community projects that received grant money from the Ferndale Community Foundation this year. Checks were presented at Monday night’s City Council meeting by Foundation President (and Council member)…

Oakland Literacy Council Makes Training Easier for Volunteers

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher October 14, 2016

Oakland Literacy Council Makes Training Easier for Volunteers (Oakland Literacy Council, Oct. 15, 2016) Bloomfield Hills, MI – The Oakland Literacy Council has now made it easier than ever to help adults improve their English skills. The Council provides free one-on-one tutoring for adults seeking better job skills, a high school credential, citizenship, or helping…

Michigan Women’s Power Assembly June 16

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher June 12, 2012

“Right now there are only 4 women in the Michigan Senate, and 27 female representatives in the Michigan House. Yet in this legislative session alone, over 140 bills have been introduced that directly affect women’s rights in Michigan,” said Kate Morgan of Ferndale. “We believe that in order to make positive change for women, we need more women’s voices in Michigan’s political sphere.”

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