SAVE THE DATE: September 19, 2009
Time: Doors open at 7AM
Program will start at 8AM
Doors will close at 8:30AM
Location: COBO Exhibition Hall
Grades: 4th-12th
Program information and application will be available online at: www.dapcep.org after August 17, 2009.
Printed material will be available in the DAPCEP office after August 17, 2009, located at 100 Farnsworth Suite 249 Detroit, MI 48202
For more information, please contact: DeAndre Johnson 313.831.3050 or email: djohnson@dapcep.org
Thursday, August 20, 2009
SENIOR EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR PROGRAM
City of Detroit - 3rd Annual Citywide Grant Drawing
Saturday - September 26, 2009 9AM-4PM
Riverview Ballroom Cobo Conference Exhibition Center
One Washington Blvd - Downtown Detroit
Eligible Repairs: Roof, furnace, electrical, plumbing, structural and building code violations
Grants up to $12,000 for low-income seniors, 65 and older or physically disabled persons 55 and older
Applicant must not have received a prior City of Detroit home repair grant
Seniors need not be present to be selected
$3 Million is HUD federal CDBG funds available
For more information, contact: Detroit Planning & Development Department Housing Services Division 313.224.3461 or 313.628.2565
Various senior resource service providers and vendors will be on site to provide information, health related services and door prizes!
Saturday - September 26, 2009 9AM-4PM
Riverview Ballroom Cobo Conference Exhibition Center
One Washington Blvd - Downtown Detroit
Eligible Repairs: Roof, furnace, electrical, plumbing, structural and building code violations
Grants up to $12,000 for low-income seniors, 65 and older or physically disabled persons 55 and older
Applicant must not have received a prior City of Detroit home repair grant
Seniors need not be present to be selected
$3 Million is HUD federal CDBG funds available
For more information, contact: Detroit Planning & Development Department Housing Services Division 313.224.3461 or 313.628.2565
Various senior resource service providers and vendors will be on site to provide information, health related services and door prizes!
4th Annual Business Connection Forum
Think Detroit First! - The Mayors Office of Targeted Business Development presents it 4th Annual Business Connection Forum August 27, 2009.
Experience breakout sessions on topics critical to the growth and development of Detroit-based business!
Network with other local business professionals!
Meet Representatives from: Purchasing Division, Human Rights Department, Department of Public Works, Detroit Water and Sewerage Department, and others...
NORTHWEST ACTIVITIES CENTER 8am-1pm (7:30-8:30am check0n and free continental breakfast) 18100 Meyers Rd. Detroit, MI 48235
Mandatory online registration must be completed at www.thinkdetroitfirst.com to confirm your participation
For more information, contact our office at 313.628.6823. Registration deadline is August 13, 2009.
Experience breakout sessions on topics critical to the growth and development of Detroit-based business!
Network with other local business professionals!
Meet Representatives from: Purchasing Division, Human Rights Department, Department of Public Works, Detroit Water and Sewerage Department, and others...
NORTHWEST ACTIVITIES CENTER 8am-1pm (7:30-8:30am check0n and free continental breakfast) 18100 Meyers Rd. Detroit, MI 48235
Mandatory online registration must be completed at www.thinkdetroitfirst.com to confirm your participation
For more information, contact our office at 313.628.6823. Registration deadline is August 13, 2009.
FREE GROCERY FOOD BAG
Metropolitan Church of God located at 13400 Schaefer Road & Grand River will be registering on-site August 24-26th, 12noon to 3pm. Bring a picture id (state or drivers license). Pick-up grocery bag of food on Saturday August 29th. For more information phone 313.273.5580.
COMMUNITY CLEAN UP SATURDAY AUGUST 22ND
Keep Cody/Rouge Clean Campaign
Join us Saturday, August 22nd for our monthly clean up project. We are excited to get back out there and get our hands dirty with some litter and trash picking up. We are in need of 10 volunteer for each site. Earn community service hours by volunteering with us.
Here are just a few details:
Time: 8-11AM
Where: Joy Rd & Evergreen (the alley behind L. George's Coney Island)
Whitlock & Plainview (the alley behind the corner house)
Warren Avenue & Auburn (the store parking lot)
Bring: Water, gloves, safety glasses, friends (10), and any additional tools you
want to use for cleaning: rakes, shovels, hedgers and loppers
We'll
Supply: Trash bags, a few extra gloves, and some litter pickers
Clean-Up Committee Chairs: Joanne Dunklin & Tina Smith
For more information: 313.784.8804
Join us Saturday, August 22nd for our monthly clean up project. We are excited to get back out there and get our hands dirty with some litter and trash picking up. We are in need of 10 volunteer for each site. Earn community service hours by volunteering with us.
Here are just a few details:
Time: 8-11AM
Where: Joy Rd & Evergreen (the alley behind L. George's Coney Island)
Whitlock & Plainview (the alley behind the corner house)
Warren Avenue & Auburn (the store parking lot)
Bring: Water, gloves, safety glasses, friends (10), and any additional tools you
want to use for cleaning: rakes, shovels, hedgers and loppers
We'll
Supply: Trash bags, a few extra gloves, and some litter pickers
Clean-Up Committee Chairs: Joanne Dunklin & Tina Smith
For more information: 313.784.8804
Consumer Protection & Financial Fraud Prevention Summit August 25th
City of Detroit , in conjunction with Mission of Peace National Corporation, will host the Consumer Protection and Financial Fraud Prevention Summit August 25 to inform residents about options to maintain home ownership, assistance with delinquent property taxes, and avoiding financial fraud on Tuesday, August 25, from 10:00am to 2pm at the Northwest Activities Center, located at 18100 Meyers Road at Curtis.
The summit, which will also provide information on Elder Law, lowering your energy bill, and HUD FHA products and services, will give participants an opportunity to meet with Representatives from lenders and social service agencies, including HUD, the Wayne County Treasurer, Chase Bank, Fifth Third Bank, the Detroit Police Department (regarding scams), DTE, and United Housing Coalition. The summit will include a free breakfast and lunch. Mission Peace is a HUD-certified counseling non-profit organization
Seating for the event is limited. Those interested in attending the summit must RSVP by Monday, August 24. For more information, or to RSVP, call 313.224.5444.
The summit, which will also provide information on Elder Law, lowering your energy bill, and HUD FHA products and services, will give participants an opportunity to meet with Representatives from lenders and social service agencies, including HUD, the Wayne County Treasurer, Chase Bank, Fifth Third Bank, the Detroit Police Department (regarding scams), DTE, and United Housing Coalition. The summit will include a free breakfast and lunch. Mission Peace is a HUD-certified counseling non-profit organization
Seating for the event is limited. Those interested in attending the summit must RSVP by Monday, August 24. For more information, or to RSVP, call 313.224.5444.
LEARN HOW TO DO SOLAR POWER PANELS
Free Green Job Training hosted by Von Stuben Community Counsil
Class sessions will last 16-24 weeks
Participants must be 18 years of age or older
The training is a combination of hands on classroom instruction
Location: 17141 Rowe - Detroit
Contact Michelle Jackson with questions at 313.645.0376
Class sessions will last 16-24 weeks
Participants must be 18 years of age or older
The training is a combination of hands on classroom instruction
Location: 17141 Rowe - Detroit
Contact Michelle Jackson with questions at 313.645.0376
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