News and Events

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Media Inquiries: Senior Director of Communications and Media Relations Jerome Espy: 248-417-9567 Jerome.Espy@UnitedWaySEM.org Press and Media Toolkit

“Empowering Entrepreneurs: 2026 Women-Owned Business Marketplace”

Quintina Withers, founder and CEO of Q’s Corner

“Three Lessons from Labor in Action”

Principal Porsha Eubanks, Thompson K-8 International Academy

“Read United: March Towards Literacy”

Tiffany Mousel, manager of Engagement Initiatives at United Way for Southeastern Michigan

Honoring the past, stepping boldly toward the future

United Way for Southeastern Michigan Honors 2025 Partner of the Year Award Recipients At Campaign Kickoff

Amid Rising Food Insecurity, United Way for Southeastern Michigan Releases $670K from Its ‘Every Family Fed’ Emergency Food Fund

United Way for Southeastern Michigan launches $35 million fundraising campaign

Mar 13

2026 Women of Influence Summit

Ford Field, Detroit 8:00 am – 11:00 am EDT

Nov 04

Power of the Purse 2026

Washtenaw Community College Morris Lawrence Building, Ann Arbor 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm EST