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Alzheimer’s Organization - The mission of the Alzheimer’s Association is to eliminate disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Alzheimer’s disease is the 6th leading cause of death, and affects millions of people daily. |
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Courage for Cures - The Julian Boivin Courage for Cures Foundation is a 501(c)(3) that exists to raise awareness and badly needed funds to arm kids with a fighting chance against the deadliest pediatric brain cancers. We seek out and support the most progressive partnerships and research dedicated to finding cures for devastating brain tumors like Julian’s brain stem glioma, also known as diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas or DIPG. |
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Detroit Humble Design - We are a humble design, a non-profit helping families transitioning out of homeless shelters by providing furnishings and design services. We turn their empty house into a clean, dignified and welcoming home. It's a very simple idea that can change a family's future. |
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Forgotten Harvest - We are dedicated to relieving hunger in Metro Detroit and preventing nutritious food waste. Forgotten Harvest “rescued” over 45 million pounds of food last year by collecting surplus prepared and perishable food from 800 sources, including grocery stores, fruit and vegetable markets, restaurants, caterers, dairies, farmers, wholesale food distributors and other Health Department-approved sources. |
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The Michigan Humane Society - We're the largest and oldest animal welfare organization in the state, and we care for tens of thousands of animals each year. Our Mission: To end companion animal homelessness, to provide the highest quality service and compassion to the animals entrusted to our care, and to be a leader in promoting humane values. |
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Paws With a Cause - Paws With a Cause enhances the independence and quality of life for people with disabilities nationally through custom-trained Assistance Dogs. PAWS increases awareness of the rights and roles of Assistance Dog Teams through education and advocacy. Our Vision: Embracing innovation to address the aging population and to strengthen families living with disabilities. |
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The Ronald McDonald House Charities - Ronald McDonald House Charities is an American independent nonprofit organization whose stated mission is to create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children. They provide housing near hospitals for free for families whose children face life threatening illnesses. We could help them through canned food drives, fund–raisers to help house these families, and through visiting the house to play games with and feed the families. |