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$145,000 Kroger grant to Forgotten Harvest provides more than a half million meals for hungry in Southeast Michigan

$145,000 Kroger grant to Forgotten Harvest provides more than a half million meals for hungry in Southeast Michigan

A $145,000 grant from the Kroger Foundation to Forgotten Harvest will provide more than a half million meals for hungry folks in Southeast Michigan. Here’s how it works. Every dollar donated equals four meals and prevents food waste. “The Kroger Co. of Michigan is pleased to endorse this generous grant to help end hunger and […]

Reputation: Elephant in the room that cost Detroit Amazon bid

Reputation: Elephant in the room that cost Detroit Amazon bid

The elephant in the room that kept Detroit out of the top 20 cities angling for the Amazon headquarters was simply the city’s reputation. So says Dan Gilbert., Quicken Loans founder and chairman. The accepted view is Detroit did not make Amazon’s next round because of its lack of talent and transportation. Not so fast, […]

Sports & Social Detroit hosts ‘Coats and Soaps’ drive to help homeless in Detroit this winter

Sports & Social Detroit hosts ‘Coats and Soaps’ drive to help homeless in Detroit this winter

If you’re headed to Sports & Social Detroit for lunch, dinner, drinks or to watch a game, bring a coat and soap with you. Just huddle up and help out. The restaurant, located within The District Detroit, has teamed up with the Neighborhood Service Organization (NSO) to collect new and gently used items to help […]