Friends of the Children Detroit: Breaking Generational Poverty One Friend at a Time
The Michigan Chronicle profiles Friends Detroit
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Friends Detroit Executive Director chosen as Keynote Speaker for The Children's Foundation Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health Summit
To be held April 4, 2023, the summit will be filled with valuable information from professionals and insiders addressing various topics that impact the mental wellness of youth.
Friends of the Children- Detroit Awarded $150,000 in Community Project Funding
These federal funds are a first for Friends Detroit
Friends of the Children Network leaders blanket Capitol Hill to highlight policies that support youth who experience significant adversity
Leaders from nearly 30 communities representing youth from more than 500 U.S. schools called on Members of Congress to prioritize youth impacted by foster care, mental health issues and other systemic barriers
Friends of the Children- Detroit congratulates Youth Advocate and World Champion Gymnast Simone Biles on her Limited-Edition Wheaties Box Featuring Friends of the Children
At a special ‘Breakfast of Champions’ event, Friends of the Children announces a new Houston chapter.
Friends Detroit Thanks AT&T for their “School Success” Partnership
Our Executive Director, Derschaun Monique Brown, thanks AT&T for their generosity!
Friends Detroit Welcomes Derschaun Brown as Executive Director
A Message From Board Chair Dr. Harry Cohen:
A Detroit nonprofit got a $1 million gift. Its approach: Stick with kids no matter what.
Friends of the Children - Detroit and Friends of the Children’s national network receive $44 million gift from MacKenzie Scott to support its long-term mentoring model
Gift gives organization powerful momentum to provide more Detroit youth with big dreams who face systemic obstacles with a paid, professional mentor for 12+ years