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Grants to Beyond Basics and CARE House of Oakland County
Impact100 Oakland County, a woman’s philanthropic group, announced that it has awarded $100,500 grants to Beyond Basics and CARE House of Oakland County.
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The Mars Agency Volunteers!
The Mars Agency, and advertising firm in Southfield, MI, sent some employees to volunteer in our office today. They ask their employees to “give back” to the community one day a year. This group really did a fantastic job organizing and filing all of our years of student data in our new data room.
Beyond Basics is excited to announce that famed local florist Blossoms of Birmingham will be donating the floral table centerpieces for their Ladies Luncheon on June 7th at the Detroit Athletic Club.
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C.H.E.P. Volunteers!
A huge thank you to our volunteers from CHEP! We cannot thank these men and women enough. They assisted us in moving furniture and organizing our new office space, as well as donating paint for our lobby. Thank you so much to our CHEP volunteers! We appreciate you!
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Push22 donates furniture and Budget Movers donates time
Push22 owner Mike Verville read about Beyond Basics in a recent Crain’s Detroit Business article. He was in the process of moving his office to another location and wanted to donate his office furniture to our organization. He reached out to us and we gratefully accepted.
- By Chad Livengood
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Crain’s article Elijah’s story
The battle against Detroit’s illiteracy crisis is fought one child at a time. Consider the story of Elijah Craft, a towering 6-foot, 6-inch 12th-grader at Central High School, where he plays football, basketball and baseball.
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UHY staff volunteer at Detroit Public School
Both interns and staff members from UHY Advisors‘ Michigan practice took a day off from busy season earlier this month and visited students from Burton International Academy in Detroit.
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Trailer, A day in the life of Elijah
Keith Famie short film about Beyond Basics, Elijah’s story, and illiteracy in Detroit …
- By Shawn D. Lewis
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Business leaders to Detroit students: ‘Be determined’
Dream big. Take risks. Don’t be afraid to fail. Challenge authority. Give back to pull others forward. Those were among the takeaways presented to 64 Mumford High School ninth-graders during a leadership day event Tuesday at Baker College’s Auburn Hills campus.
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