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The Detroit Public Schools Foundation invests in Detroit’s students, families, and educators. We provide resources, scholarships, and programs to prepare students for college, career, and success in life.
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Program Spotlight
In October, Ford Motor Company Fund launched the Ford Resource and Engagement Center (FREC) at Fisher Magnet Upper Academy. Programs will emphasize education, job training, workforce development, investments focused on...
2017/18 Cycle II Grantees Announced
The Detroit Public Schools Foundation is a proud partner in providing students across Detroit Public Schools Community District with programs that support and enhance their education. During our Cycle II competitive...
Champions of Education 2017 – Pictures
Riverfront Literacy Program
In August at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront. Thank you, Carol Cain and sister Nancy, for the donation of proceeds from your mother's book, the Tale of the Beautiful Cat. GM's Lori Wingerter, who made the...
2015/16 Annual Report
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Go Red for Women Scholarship
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2015/16 Annual Report
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Cycle II Awards
During the Foundation’s Cycle II round of funding, a variety of programs and services for students were funded through individual and corporate donations. The following priority areas were awarded a total of...
Renaissance HS Receives Global Navigator HS Scholarship
The Department of World Languages congratulates Renaissance High School (RHS) for being nominated a CIEE Global Navigator School! RHS is the first CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange) school in Michigan...
Enroll now for DPSCD Pre-K
Detroit Public Schools Community District’s Foundation for Early Learners and Early Childhood Education is enrolling now for Pre-K. Spaces are available at: L. Holmes, 8950 Crane, Det. MI 48213- 313.866.5644 Burton...
American Black Journal Highlights- Champions of Education
Fall 2016 Newsletter
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Congrats to our Cycle 1 Grantees
2016 Cycle I grants awarded to 5 Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) Partners This summer, the Foundation awarded $82,369 to five program partners serving DPSCD children. The grantees are providing...
