Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence was raised by her grandparents on Detroit’s northeast side. She attended Courville Elementary and Nolan Middle schools, graduating from Pershing High School. Congresswoman Lawrence says she treasures […]
DPSF Women’s History Month Series Honors Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence Read More »
This month, for Women’s History Month, the DPS Foundation has highlighted accomplished alumnae of the Detroit Public Schools/Community District. All of these women are making a difference in the lives
Today we celebrate Shantalea Johns, Ed.D, LMSW as part of our DPS Proud – Women’s History Month series. Dr. Johns is currently Director, Office of Continuing and Interprofessional Education at
Today is International Women’s Day…the perfect day to lift up Detroit Public Schools’ women who have made a difference! Today we are celebrating our own – DPS alumnae Karinda L.
Celebrating our own – DPS alumnae Karinda L. Washington! Read More »
As we reflect on Mental Health Month (May), the DPS Foundation would like to highlight some of the mental health programs soon to be implemented in Detroit Public Schools Community
DPSCD Mental Health Programs Read More »
Pictured: Samiya Muhammed and her parents, along with Pamela Moore, DPS Foundation President and CEO. On Friday, February 15th DPS Staff and I attended the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Go Red
One Bold Girl, One Bold Thought Scholarship Winner Read More »
Bright and early on the morning of Friday, January 18th, Nechole-Drake McClendon, our Program Manager, Pamela Moore, our President & CEO, and I attended the Detroit Free Press’ second annual
FREEP Breakfast Club – Governor Whitmer’s Thoughts on Education Read More »
I was first introduced to Victor Robinson in early November, when he visited the Foundation’s office to learn more about how we support programs within Detroit Public Schools Community District
Victor Robinson and Peace Players Read More »
I caught Star Crawford on the phone the morning of Tuesday, November 20th to chat about the benefits of having her children enrolled in Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD).
A Conversation with DPSCD Parent Star Crawford Read More »
In 2017, our President and CEO, Pamela Moore, received a surprise phone call from Roslyn Karamoko, the Founder and CEO of the Detroit fashion company Détroit Is The New Black.
Our Partnership with Roslyn Karamoko Read More »
