by Diana Christensen-Clark | Oct 26, 2021 | DEI, Volunteerism
John Elliott, a local Marine veteran, contacted the VFW seeking assistance with installing a ramp on his home in Lincoln Park. John had recently suffered a debilitating stroke and needed to begin using a wheelchair. John has physical therapy twice a week as part of...
by Diana Christensen-Clark | Sep 30, 2021 | DEI, Our People, Your Neighborhood
Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month, and the Somos Energy Group is honoring people of Hispanic heritage by featuring Jorge Lopez, work management specialist for Energy Supply and Fermi, and a member of Somos. We asked him to share his thoughts on what...
by Diana Christensen-Clark | Sep 15, 2021 | Our People, People, Your Neighborhood
“The most challenging aspect to losing my vision is all of the extra preparation and creativity that has to go into so many things,” said Sam Tocco, a student co-op with Regional Relations. “It can’t be overstated how much you constantly have to prove yourself in so...
by Diana Christensen-Clark | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Diane Antishin for being recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business as a 2021 Notable Executives in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. In a special section of today’s edition, Crain’s Detroit honors executives who have championed, developed and...
by Diana Christensen-Clark | Apr 7, 2021 | DEI, Our People, People, Your Neighborhood
Ben Felton, senior vice president, Fossil Generation, shared a personal moment that shifted his thinking on the value of diversity and inclusion. Ben and his family live in a suburban city in metro Detroit, and one morning last June, soon after George Floyd’s...
