Stories

Some call it stories. Others call it a blog. But here you will find nuggets of goodness to use and -- you guessed it -- SHARE!

How to Volunteer for the Environment in Metro Detroit

With its welcoming parks, beautiful nature preserves and conservancies, formidable and serene rivers, and long border on one of Michigan’s Great Lakes, the environment of Southeastern Michigan is one worth taking care of! At SHARE Detroit, we are partnered with many environmentally based nonprofits and our website can make it easier to find nearby organizations and opportunities to support!

Empowering Arab Women: How SHARE Detroit Supports Arab Women United

In metro Detroit, Arab Women United is creating a powerful movement—one that uplifts, educates, and connects Arab women navigating unique challenges. Founded with a deep passion for community and advocacy, Arab Women United has transformed from small gatherings into a growing force for leadership development and empowerment. SHARE Detroit has played a crucial role in amplifying this work, providing visibility, resources, and connections that continue to fuel their mission.

More Than a Helping Hand: The Volunteers Powering Hospitality House

At Hospitality House Food Pantry in Commerce, two dedicated volunteers are proving that you don’t need a paycheck to make a powerful impact. John Wise and Lori Drellack, recently named Volunteers of the Year, go above and beyond—each in their own way—to help fight food insecurity and support their neighbors in need.

Though their roles differ, their shared commitment and compassion fuel the pantry's mission every single day.

Empowering Survivors, One Piece at a Time: Mend on the Move’s Mission to Heal and Inspire

Mend on the Move has recently set a $5,000 fundraising goal on their SHARE Detroit profile! Samantha Seelhoff, Mend on the Move’s Executive Director, told us a little bit more about the organization to help our readers determine if this is a cause they want to support (hint: we think it is!).

Small Change, Big Impact: Glow Fish Studios Rounds Up for SHARE Detroit!

SHARE Detroit has exciting news! Glow Fish Studios will be donating all round-up amounts from customer purchases in 2025 to SHARE! Glow Fish Studios is located at 2840 Biddle Street in Wyandotte, MI and sells a variety of home, lifestyle, and novelty items. In light of this news, we asked Glow Fish Studios owner Vanessa Morse to tell us more about her business, her decision to support SHARE, and how round-up donations work. 

Empowering Young Mothers: How SHARE Detroit Helps A Girl Like Me Inc. Thrive

A Girl Like Me is one of SHARE Detroit’s most active nonprofit partners. Over the years, we’ve talked with A Girl Like Me founder Tyra Moore to spotlight her organization’s individual work and the connections SHARE has helped her make with other nonprofits.

The 1st Annual Nonprofit Exploration Fair at Romeo Middle School was a huge success! 

The 1st Annual Nonprofit Exploration Fair at Romeo Middle School was a huge success! On Thursday, February 27th there were over 60 nonprofits in total, who met one-on-one with 1200 Romeo students to educate and inform about how organizations serve the community. Share Detroit helped advise in the pre-planning phase for the event and supported engagement by sharing nonprofit missions and answering questions about volunteering and service.

Driving Hope Forward: Help Recovery Mobile Clinic Reach Its $20,000 Goal for Lifesaving Care

Recovery Mobile Clinic has recently set a $20,000 fundraising goal for their Patient Recovery Fund on their SHARE Detroit profile! Founder Jordana Latozas says that SHARE Detroit has been a valuable resource in helping make community members aware of the work Recovery Mobile Clinic is doing and how to get involved, so we wanted to take some specific time to highlight the impact they make in Southeast Michigan and beyond. This will help readers like you understand why this fundraiser is so important!

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We have so much great news to share from our nonprofit partners about their amazing work. But, we'd love to hear from you. Let us know if you have stories you'd like to tell and we'll make you a guest blogger!!