Virtual National Day of Racial Healing 2021

Jan 13, 2021 | News

On January 19th we hosted our 3rd National Day of Racial Healing engaging 242 students, educators and DPS Foundation partners. Sponsored by PNC Bank, the event was virtual this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Day of Racial Healing was created and...

Holiday Giving Guide

Nov 3, 2020 | Fundraising Events, News

As we end this unimaginable year, The Detroit Public Schools Foundation is giving thanks and celebrating the spirit of the holidays with our Holiday Giving Guide. Each of these opportunities will allow you to support Detroit Public Schools Community District...

Educator Goes Beyond Call

Sep 4, 2020 | News

Michelle Davis is the Dean of Culture at Davis Aerospace and a graduate of DPS’ Murray Wright High School.  In high school, she had a student teacher, Annetta Wellman, who “saw me as a whole person; she changed my life.”  Following high school Ms. Davis...

Connected Futures – Unparalleled Transformation

Aug 25, 2020 | News

Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) along with the Detroit Public Schools Foundation, DTE Energy Foundation, Quicken Loans Community Fund, Skillman Foundation, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation, General Motors and the Kellogg Foundation...

Golf Outing a Success!

Aug 17, 2020 | Fundraising Events, News

Thanks to our board members, sponsors, volunteers and golfers for making our inaugural golf outing a success. We enjoyed a pleasant hot but not humid day as 108 golfers took the course at Field Stone Golf Course in Auburn Hills. Among the golfers were four DPSCD...

An Amazon gift card for your thoughts

Dec 5, 2019 | News

Thank you so much for your support of the Detroit Public Schools Foundation. We want to know what you think. Help us help our students by completing the survey below.It should take less than 5 minutes of your time, and you’ll have the opportunity to win one of two $50...