Foundation News
DPSCD Foundation Secures $100,000 Grant from the Honda Foundation to Support Students at Drew Transition Center
A $100,000 investment in real-world learning for students with disabilities at Drew Transition Center The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation is proud to announce...
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Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation Announces Gregory McPherson as Chief Development Officer
The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Gregory McPherson as its new Chief Development Officer. McPherson brings a...
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Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation and Molina Healthcare Expand Health Hubs to Support Student Success
The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation is proud to celebrate a new partnership with Molina Healthcare of Michigan (“Molina”), in collaboration with the MolinaCares Accord (“MolinaCares”), whose recent $60,000 investment will help strengthen...
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DPSCD Foundation Awarded $215,000 in Renewed 32N Out-of-School Time Grant Funding to Expand After-School Programs in Four Schools
Building on a year of proven impact, the Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation has been awarded $215,000 in renewed funding through the Michigan Department...
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DPSCD Foundation and Chick-fil-A Surprise Breithaupt Culinary Students with $50,000 Investment
On Wednesday afternoon, Breithaupt High School’s culinary classroom buzzed with anticipation. Students arrived expecting an end-of-semester lunch, unaware that the afternoon would soon become something...
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Rising Entrepreneurs: DPSCD Foundation Awards $1,000 in Student Pitch Competition at Mumford High School
On Monday, December 8, six talented students took the stage at Mumford High School for the latest installment of the FACE Student Leadership Academy Pitch...
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Helping every student rise with dignity, stability, and care.
Every Barrier Removed. Every Child Rising. Every day, children across Detroit walk into school carrying burdens no child should have to bear. Many are grieving...
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Inspiring Detroit Youth to Run the Detroit Free Press Marathon
This fall, over 250 Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) students did something extraordinary — they trained for and completed one of North America’s largest...
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Cody High School’s Marching Band Returns After 20 Years
For the first time in nearly two decades, the sound of drums and brass is echoing once again through the halls of Cody High School....
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