by Joelle Kruczek | Mar 29, 2023 | Human Needs, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation today announced a $3 million grant to United Way for Southeastern Michigan and partner agencies to help feed Michiganders in Southeastern Michigan. As food insecurity continues to rise and assistance programs decline, this support for meals...
by Joelle Kruczek | Feb 3, 2023 | Human Needs, Our People, Your Neighborhood
Each year, the DTE Foundation creates positive change in the communities where we live and serve. In fact, the Foundation provided more than $15 million in grant support to over 300 nonprofits statewide last year alone. Here are some highlights of how the...
by Joelle Kruczek | Jan 10, 2023 | Human Needs, Your Neighborhood
Over the past 14 years, our company has prepared, packed and distributed meals to senior citizens during the holiday season, and this year was no different. On Christmas morning, DTE team members across the state gathered to pack fresh food for homebound seniors in...
by Joelle Kruczek | Oct 27, 2022 | Human Needs, Our People, People, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation continued its mission to support victims of domestic violence in Michigan by awarding another round of grants to 45 state-funded domestic violence shelters in Michigan. This year’s grant amount of $420,000 brings the Foundation’s total...
by Kate Mitchell | Oct 14, 2022 | Economic Progress, Energy Future, Environment, Human Needs, Places, Planet, Progress, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
It started with a hole. Nearby, a young tree was waiting to take root in its new home on a median across from St. John Lutheran Church in Detroit, a crowd watching as an urban forestry specialist expertly planted it in the ground on a warm fall day. Far from a...
by Joelle Kruczek | Oct 10, 2022 | Human Needs, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
Empowerment Plan (EP) is celebrating its 10th year of impact with Project 10: a nationwide EMPWR coat distribution initiative set to take place on World Homeless Day, Monday, Oct. 10, 2022. EP is teaming up with civic and community organizations in 10 cities across...
