The Detroit Symphony Needed a Fill-In. It Found a Music Director.
When heart surgery in 2018 forced the conductor Leonard Slatkin to miss the final concerts of his decade-long tenure …
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01, 2020
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01, 2020
This coat design isn’t just saving lives. It’s launching new careers for homeless people
In the shadows of Detroit's tallest skyscrapers, dozens of homeless people shiver in the 17-degree cold. Ferocious wind gusts …
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01, 2020
Inside the Detroit Historical Society’s warehouse: ‘It’s magical in here’
In some ways, the overflow storage facility for the Detroit Historical Society isn't all that different from a grandmother's …
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12, 2019
Douglas Bitonti Stewart Shares His Gratitude for Scott Kaufman
Leadership transitions are happening at an increasing rate throughout our region. With the sheer number of senior leaders in the …
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11, 2019
Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation Leaders take Safety Respect Equity Standards to Wall Street
By Douglas Bitonti Stewart and David Warrington As members of the Jewish Funders Network (JFN), we were excited to …
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11, 2019
The Well Provides Insight for Hosting Successful Gatherings
Priya Parker’s book The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters has guided The Well on how …
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11, 2019
DSO announces Detroit Harmony – a new program to put an instrument in the hands of every student in the city of Detroit
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) today announced the successful funding of phase one of Detroit Harmony, a major initiative …
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11, 2019
Request for Applications: Advancing the Fisher Foundation’s Mission by Investing in Social Enterprises
The Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation is seeking applications for low-interest concessionary loans from social enterprises based …
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10, 2019
Executive Director of Brightmoor Alliance Highlighted on NBC News Panel
Pastor Larry Simmons, Executive Director of Brightmoor Alliance, was recently highlighted on Here to Stay, an NBC News special …
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10, 2019
Rev. Larry Simmons dedicates his time to serving residents in Detroit’s underserved neighborhoods
For the Rev. Larry Simmons, the notion that “we can do better” has guided his life of public service. …
