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Why I Run United: Amy McLain, Team Bronco
“Why I Run United: Amy McLain, Team Bronco”

Amy McLain, Run United Team Bronco

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Why I Run United: Tricia Sabra, Team Jeep
“Why I Run United: Tricia Sabra, Team Jeep”

Tricia Sabra, Run United Team Jeep

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Why I Run United: Eddie Manuszak, Team WISD Early Childhood
“Why I Run United: Eddie Manuszak, Team WISD Early Childhood”

Eddie Manuszak, Run United Team WISD

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United Way for Southeastern Michigan Announces $5.2 Million in 2025 Community Investments to Support Households in Need
United Way for Southeastern Michigan Announces $5.2 Million in 2025 Community Investments to Support Households in Need
Summer Discovery 2025 Nearly Doubles in Size, Expanding to Nearly 200 Sites and Serving Over 32,000 Students in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties
Summer Discovery 2025 Nearly Doubles in Size, Expanding to Nearly 200 Sites and Serving Over 32,000 Students in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties
United Way for Southeastern Michigan receives $300,000 grant to Support STEM Education in Washtenaw County
United Way for Southeastern Michigan receives $300,000 grant to Support STEM Education in Washtenaw County
United Way for Southeastern Michigan Announces Woman of the Year
United Way for Southeastern Michigan Announces Woman of the Year
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EP Happy Hour Aug. 20 Lumen, Detroit
Aug 20
EP Happy Hour Aug. 20 Lumen, Detroit

Lumen Detroit, 1903 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm EDT

United Way Cornhole Tournament at Arts, Beats and Eats
Aug 30 – 31
United Way Cornhole Tournament at Arts, Beats and Eats

Arts, Beats and Eats, 301 W. 4th St., Royal Oak

Emerging Philanthropists Cornhole
Oct 09
Emerging Philanthropists Cornhole

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm EDT

2026 Women of Influence Summit
Mar 13
2026 Women of Influence Summit

8:00 am – 11:00 am EDT

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