A rendering of Merit Park, a community-operated urban sports park for local youth.

Detroit Evening Report: New space donated to Detroit PAL; Merit Park facility breaks ground and more

May 23, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover a new office space donated to the Detroit Police Athletic...

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The Michigan Central Station is seen, Monday, March 18, 2024, in Detroit. Bill Ford, executive chair of Ford Motor Co., and his wife Lisa Ford are raising $10 million to help 10 Detroit nonprofit organizations that serve young people start endowments. Lisa Ford said the campaign comes alongside Ford's investment in the refurbishment of the long abandoned train station.

Bill and Lisa Ford to raise $10M for Detroit youth nonprofit endowments

March 20, 2024

Ten nonprofits serving young people in Detroit will get an unusual, lasting gift as part of a campaign started by...

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The nonprofit Eastside Community Network is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

The Metro: Eastside Community Network celebrates 40 years of service

March 14, 2024

The Eastside Community Network (ECN) is celebrating 40 years of community service this year. The organization also recently received a...

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St. Christine Soup Kitchen in west Detroit on Dec. 13, 2022.

Here are 6 nonprofits making sure Detroiters are housed and fed this winter

December 23, 2022

The winter months in the city of Detroit bring hardships and uncertainty to individuals and families. Since the COVID-19 pandemic,...

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