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.
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.
SHARE Detroit is home to over 500 nonprofits. Each of these nonprofits has a page on our website where they can post their events, volunteer opportunities, and wishlists. Community members can also donate directly to nonprofits via their SHARE pages and nonprofits can use SHARE as their primary donation link on their own websites. Jennifer Jackson, founder of The DRE Project, sat down with SHARE to talk about the impact SHARE’s easy-to-use platform has had on her organization’s ability to maximize donations.
“Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.” - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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!
Detroit is home to over half a million veterans and a number of great nonprofits that support them! If you’re looking to find nonprofits serving veterans in Detroit, SHARE Detroit’s search categories are here to help you find one (or two or three!) that aligns with your values.