by Robin Runyan | Apr 3, 2024 | Education & Employment, Our People, People, Uncategorized
This year, we cheered on young people throughout Michigan as they built robots as teams and competed at events across the state. DTE and the DTE Foundation have been long-time supporters of FIRST Robotics. This year we sponsored 15 FIRST Tech Challenge (middle school)...
by Joelle Kruczek | Feb 8, 2024 | Education & Employment, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
The 10th year of Detroit’s summer jobs program for the city’s youth, Grow Detroit’s Young Talent (GDYT), kicked off at DTE Energy headquarters in Detroit, opening the enrollment portal for thousands of Detroiters. Joi Harris, DTE president and COO, was joined by...
by Joelle Kruczek | Jan 12, 2024 | Education & Employment, Our People, People, Your Neighborhood
The University Musical Society (UMS) and the DTE Energy Foundation recently honored Skyline High School teacher and vocal music director Lindsay CieChanski as the 2023 DTE Energy Foundation Educator of the Year. The award recognizes and celebrates educators who value...
by Robin Runyan | Feb 7, 2023 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Our People, People
This morning, for the first time since January 2020, DTE hosted the kickoff press conference for Grow Detroit’s Young Talent (GDYT), the city of Detroit’s youth employment program, at our Detroit headquarters. The DTE Foundation is once again supporting GDYT this...
by Joelle Kruczek | Jul 6, 2022 | Education & Employment, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation today announced it has awarded $1.25 million in grants to four Michigan organizations committed to advancing critical education and employment programs that benefit Michigan students and residents. The grant recipients include the Michigan...
by Robin Runyan | Apr 21, 2022 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Our People, People
DTE and the DTE Foundation wrapped up the FIRST Robotics 2021-22 season with a return to Saginaw Valley State University and the FIRST in Michigan State Championships. As the title sponsor, we strive to help robotics students reach their potential through this...
