by Kate Mitchell | Jan 21, 2025 | Empowering Detroit, Livingston County, Macomb County, Monroe County, Oakland County, Our People, People, Planet, Progress, St. Clair County, Thumb Area, Uncategorized, Volunteerism, Washtenaw County, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
DTE Energy wrapped its United Way campaign at the end of the year, and through everyone’s teamwork, fundraisers and some friendly competition – employees made a huge impact. Across the company, teams hosted cookoffs and raffles, volunteered, attended events and...
by Joelle Kruczek | Dec 12, 2024 | Human Needs, People, Your Neighborhood
DTE team members made a significant impact on the lives of those experiencing homelessness across Michigan by distributing innovative sleeping bag coats from Empowerment Plan. These weather-resistant EMPWR coats can transform into a sleeping bag or be worn as an...
by Joelle Kruczek | Dec 11, 2024 | Our People, People, Places, Your Neighborhood
DTE is dedicated to brightening the lives of communities throughout Michigan – including during the holiday season. This year, DTE employees took their festive spirit on the road, transforming utility service trucks into displays of holiday cheer. Covered with...
by Ryan Lowry | Dec 9, 2024 | People
Family Assistance for Renaissance Men (FARM), a Detroit-based nonprofit, is dedicated to helping fathers rebuild their lives and reconnect with their families. Founded by Willie Bell, FARM provides vital support to fathers facing personal and financial challenges....
by Ryan Lowry | Dec 9, 2024 | People, Your Neighborhood
For Antonio, flexibility isn’t just a convenience – it’s a lifeline. As a father of three daughters, Antonio juggles family, work and financial responsibilities with the support of DTE Energy’s Customer Service and energy assistance programs. The flexibility provided...
by Kimberly Huffman | Dec 6, 2024 | Our People, People, Uncategorized, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
Darlene Husband, a 37-year employee of DTE Gas in Underground Construction and Maintenance at the Lynch Road Service Center in Detroit, battled diabetes, hypertension and two rounds of breast cancer. Darlene was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and hypertension in 2005,...