4th annual event raises nearly $54,000 to further Lighthouse's mission Guests mingled and danced the night away in the dimly lit and lavishly furnished former Stanley Kresge estate during Lighthouse’s 4th annual Rent Party on June 1 - and it was a party with a purpose! The evening of food, drinks, and live music [...]
Nine local congregations join together to raise funds and hear inspiring words Hundreds of faithfuls flocked to Southfield on May 29, where a diverse group of religious leaders - including former TV meteorologist Chuck Gaidica - offered words of wisdom and prayers of hope and healing for thousands of homeless and struggling metro Detroiters. [...]
Young volunteers spruce up SOS headquarters during Global Youth Service Day The South Oakland Shelter’s Lathrup Village office got a springtime makeover Saturday – thanks to a small but mighty group of young metro Detroiters. About a half dozen teens and young adults turned out for the AmeriCorps Global Youth Service Day cleanup effort [...]
Homelessness is a human crisis with no easy fixes. But through an innovative Ford Motor Company Fund program, SOS will garner some fresh ideas to help fuel its mission into the future. As part of the automaker’s Thirty Under 30 corporate leadership program, an elite group of Ford fellows will spend a year working [...]
