by Randi Berris | Jul 20, 2019 | Human Needs, Your Power
When thermometers climb over 90 degrees and humidity levels are high, the dog days of summer could turn dangerous for some people, particularly the elderly, young children and those who are ill. Extreme temperatures are the most deadly weather events in the United...
by RoNeishaMullen | May 28, 2019 | Human Needs, Our People, People, Volunteerism
Anthony Watson has been in the United States for more than 20 years now, but the images and impact of his war-torn homeland are still top of mind. “Families torn apart, no food to eat. Having to drink, shower and wash clothes in the same lagoon where we’d seen the...
by Amanda Passage | Feb 1, 2019 | Human Needs, Our People, People, Your Neighborhood
DTE Energy’s United Way campaign broke records in 2018! From volunteer events to statewide fundraisers, we more than doubled our number of new donors this year and pledged more than $1.53 million to United Way. With the DTE Foundation’s additional contribution...
by Jack Reynolds | Jan 18, 2019 | Community Transformation, Human Needs, Our People, People, Volunteerism
Making a difference in the communities where DTE serves is at the core of DTE’s aspiration – and it’s never more apparent than during the holiday season. “This is the 9th year that DTE Energy Foundation has partnered with Meals on Wheels. It’s a great opportunity for...
by Bill Blaul | Oct 12, 2018 | Human Needs, People, Your Neighborhood
About 56,000 students, teachers, and staff at Detroit Public Schools will have a safe, permanent supply of drinking water thanks to support from the DTE Energy Foundation, which is among 12 corporations and nonprofits responding to a funding request from Detroit...
by DTE Social Media Team | Jul 13, 2018 | Human Needs
In West Michigan alone, nearly 50,000 children are food insecure. They spend each day uncertain when they will get their next meal — a worry that no child should have. Kids’ Food Basket began more than a decade ago to address this serious hunger issue. Today, the...
