Lenzy Petty believes every solution starts with a conversation. For his business, a solution to the challenge of business growth began with conversations and mentoring provided by DTE’s supplier diversity team. Petty is a DTE minority supplier. He owns Northville,...
For Natalie King the journey toward executive leadership began with the search for a new stream of income. At the time, she was a corporate lawyer looking to build a foundation for entrepreneurship. “I had just taken on a solar distribution firm as a new client and so...
“We know that walkability is crucial for a thriving neighborhood,” said Kevin Waskelis, senior strategist at DTE Energy. “By creating a vibrant, walkable corridor connecting downtown Detroit and a key neighborhood, we are creating a natural flow that allows people to...
DTE is partnering with Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s Pure Michigan Business Connect (PMBC) to seek out new suppliers for its billion-dollar investment in renewable energy. As we work to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, DTE has aggressive plans to...
The DTE Energy Foundation has awarded grants to seven West Michigan-based organizations to boost access to jobs, education and basic needs for people who are disadvantaged. Grant recipients include the After 26 Project, Autism Alliance of Michigan, Feeding America...
As a foundation, we remain focused on empowering and providing hope to nonprofits who are making a difference in their communities. Through the disparities of the pandemic, we’ve taken action to support nonprofits who are impacting the lives of individuals of color...
