Impact Stories

Arath, an eighth-grade student at Lincoln Park Middle School

Danyelle Winfield, Detroit

Angie Alnidawi, Detroit

Sonja Burks, parent outreach coordinator at Warren E. Bow Elementary School

Michael Martin, chairman of UAW Local 174

Cresandra Washington-Montgomery, Teacher at Denby High School in Detroit

Johnny Monroe, founder of Avenue Runners & Walkers

Dr. Darienne Hudson, president and CEO of United Way for Southeastern Michigan.

Dr. Rose B. Bellanca, President & CEO of Washtenaw Community College

Amika Adams the 1st, Owner of SoNeeded Journee

Megan Mazurek, realtor with Reinhart Realtors

Carla Walker-Miller, CEO of Walker-Miller Energy Services

Latricia Brown, K-12 school leader at Pontiac Academy for Excellence

Maya Mortada, director of health services at Zaman

Suzanne Shank, president and CEO of Siebert Williams Shank & Co., LLC

Marie Gress, executive director at WAVE

Shawnkieta Baker, Detroit

Kimberly Jones, owner and founder of Epic Infants

Chelsea Wilson, 2-1-1

Egypt Mabins, 2-1-1

Emily Mueller, Director of Basic Needs at United Way

Tiffany Larry, 2-1-1

Eric Rogers, Detroit

Alfreda Rooks, 2024 Washtenaw Woman of the Year

Brooke Dahlia Hill, president of the Board of Directors at SOS Community Services.

Mellena Martinez, director of housing resources at CHN

Makai

Ellen Gilchrist, senior director of early childhood and education at United Way for Southeastern Michigan

Clara Rigsby

Carla Walker-Miller, founder and CEO at Walker-Miller Energy Services

Rhonda Greene, founder, Heritage Works

Renetta

Megan Thibos, United Way

Heather Johnson, mother

Carolyn Byrd

Darrin Ogburn, discussing United Way partner IIMD

Lucreshia Simon

Gail Smith, who received food assistance through United Way partners

Tim Wichman

Melissa

Bianca Boden

Renee

Lew Elbert

Kyle Tripp

Lily Doher

Gloria Moyet

Daisjona Whitson

Jamie Clayton

Lorna Parks

Paul Potts