The state of Michigan is joining national efforts during October to educate communities about the devastating and lasting trauma domestic violence has on countless individuals and families. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a proclamation officially declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Michigan. Through its Division of Crime Victim Services, the Michigan Department of
Durante octubre, el estado de Michigan se une a los esfuerzos nacionales para educar a las comunidades sobre el devastador trauma que la violencia doméstica deja en innumerables individuos y familias. La gobernadora Gretchen Whitmer ha firmado una proclamación que declara oficialmente octubre como el Mes de concientización sobre la violencia doméstica en Michigan. A
Wayne State University today announced the establishment of the Heart of Detroit Tuition Pledge, which will provide free tuition for graduates of a Detroit high school or Detroit residents earning a high school diploma, and admitted to Wayne State University as a full-time freshman in fall 2020 The Heart of Detroit Tuition Pledge could potentially
Wayne State University (WSU por sus siglas en inglés) anunció la creación de la iniciativa de “Heart of Detroit Tuition Pledge” (la Promesa de matrícula Heart of Detroit), que proporcionará matrícula gratuita a los graduados de una escuela secundaria de Detroit o residentes de Detroit que obtengan un diploma de escuela secundaria, y que sean
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson reminds voters to learn more about their new rights ahead of the Tuesday, Nov. 5, local election and to cast a ballot. The changes include allowing all registered voters to vote by mail at their convenience and for citizens to register to vote up to and on Election Day at
La Secretaria de Estado, Jocelyn Benson, recuerda a los votantes que aprendan más sobre sus nuevos derechos antes de las elecciones locales del martes 5 de noviembre y que voten. Los cambios incluyen permitir que todos los votantes registrados voten por correo a su conveniencia y que los ciudadanos se registren para votar hasta el
The DTE Energy Foundation today announced that it will provide $400,000 in grants to all state-approved domestic violence shelters across Michigan, from Escanaba to Monroe, in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. These 44 domestic violence shelters may use the funds to not only support critical services, but also to provide necessary training for
La DTE Energy Foundation anunció que otorgará $ 400,000 en subvenciones a todos los refugios de violencia doméstica que estén aprobados por el estado en Michigan, en reconocimiento al Mes Nacional de Concientización sobre la Violencia Doméstica. Alrededor de 44 refugios de violencia doméstica podrán usar los fondos no solo para apoyar servicios críticos, sino
Global Detroit once again featured Tapestry, an event to honor immigrants and the people who are contributing to make Michigan a thriving and vibrant region. «This is a great event to celebrate the wonderful work that Global Detroit has been doing to help immigrants in the community. It is an opportunity to commemorate our allies,
In Talentos Latinos, we bring you the story of Guillermo Cisneros, the executive director of the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. After having a job and a stable life in Spain, Guillermo Cisneros left everything behind to start from scratch, like many other immigrants in Western Michigan. «I came in mid-2009 from Madrid, Spain.