DETROIT (October 31, 2011) – The Detroit Public Schools Foundation, an independent 501 (c)(3) organization, announces that its Board of Directors has agreed to expand the Foundation’s mission to include support of current Detroit Public Schools’ schools, existing and...
(Southfield, MI – October 27, 2011) … Detroit Public School (DPS) students (2012 & 2013 graduating classes) have a chance to earn $2,000-$5,000 in college scholarships by entering the MORSE Code (Make Our Roads Safe Everywhere) College Scholarship Contest. The...
Since our Foundation focuses on schools and kids, it’s always special when we can play a role in connection with Detroit Icons that share the same values. One example is what’s happening this Fall with The Parade Company, producer of America’s Thanksgiving Parade – a...
Chacona Johnson recognized for Community Service by One Hundred Black Men of Greater Detroit DETROIT – (October 14, 2011) – Detroit Public Schools Foundation President and CEO Chacona Johnson was honored by One Hundred Black Men of Greater Detroit (100BMOGD) as the...
DETROIT, October 4, 2011 – Regina Fortushniak, Development Officer at the Detroit Public Schools Foundation, was selected to participate in Leadership Detroit Class XXXIII, a year-long community leadership program to enhance leadership skills and gain insight and...