by Robin Runyan | Sep 29, 2021 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Our People, People, Your Neighborhood
Did you know that one in 54 young people are diagnosed with autism? This summer, students in our IMPACT program at Cody High School learned more about their fellow students with autism and organized a 1.54 mile awareness walk on the final day of the program. IMPACT...
by Robin Runyan | May 19, 2021 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People, Your Neighborhood
In a normal year, FIRST Robotics teams build out robots in schools or community centers, then compete in front of hundreds, if not thousands of family members, friends, volunteers and fans (like in the photo above, in February 2020). But this year has been anything...
by DTE Social Media Team | Apr 27, 2021 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Environment, People, Your Neighborhood
Through approximately $400,000 in grants awarded by the DTE Energy Foundation, the Huron River Watershed Council, ReLeaf Michigan and The Nature Conservancy created and filled one new fellowship position at each organization to provide opportunities for a diverse...
by Robin Runyan | Apr 20, 2021 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People
Last year at this time, as we were still adapting to working from home, our Workforce Development and Talent Acquisition teams were working to build out a virtual summer internship program. It took a lot of planning and coordination between IT and other business...
by Je'well Pearson | Feb 9, 2021 | Community Transformation, Energizing Youth, Our People, People, Places, Uncategorized, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Last year started off normal, but things quickly spiraled when a global pandemic completely shifted the way we live, work and learn. Despite these unprecedented times, more than 10,000 DTE Energy employees rolled-up their sleeves, practiced social distancing and put...
by DTE Social Media Team | Feb 9, 2021 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, People, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation recently awarded a $330,000 grant to the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS) at Wayne State University to fund scholarships that will open doors for students from underrepresented communities through the DTE Energy...
