by Jessica Watson | Aug 31, 2026 | Our People, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
For DTE’s corporate safety team and union safety directors, caring for others is part of the job. The two employee groups joined together for a Month of Caring day of service at Food Gatherers. Working side by side, they supported an organization working to...
by Jessica Watson | Aug 27, 2026 | Our People, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
Across DTE, August was filled with familiar signs of care: employee teams packing food boxes, school supplies being sorted for students, coworkers stepping away from their desks to find meaningful ways to support the communities we serve. This year’s opportunities...
by Hayley Orzech | Aug 25, 2026 | Community Transformation, Human Needs, Our People, People, Planet, Progress, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
Imagine racing to help someone in need while your own home caught fire behind you. For the Garfield Township Fire Department, that terrifying scenario became a reality. When answering a call to extinguish a fire in the community, the volunteer on duty soon realized...
by Jessica Watson | Aug 18, 2026 | Volunteerism, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood
As part of August’s Month of Caring events, DTE employees joined the Saline community to help local students and teachers start the school year with the supplies they need. On August 6, DTE volunteers participated in the Saline Summerfest “Stuff the...
by Amanda Passage | Aug 13, 2026 | Our People, Volunteerism, Your Neighborhood
For Kyle Tremberth, substation operator out of DTE’s Waterford Service Center, volunteering with animals became a way to heal after losing his own beloved dog. Searching for a way to help dogs in need, he found Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control and has...
by Jessica Watson | Jul 29, 2026 | Volunteerism, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
During DTE’s recent storm restoration efforts, our support in the community went well beyond the work happening on poles, wires and in the field. In some of the hardest-hit neighborhoods, DTE’s Community Engagement team worked with local food trucks,...
