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  • September 9, 2024

    Covenant House Michigan Purchases Adjacent Property for Affordable Family Housing

    Covenant House Michigan is pleased to announce the purchase of an adjacent one-acre property at 3047-3089 Lawton Street. The property includes three vacant duplex structures and a six-unit apartment building just east of the Jeffries Freeway Service Drive, a short walk from our existing secure five-acre Detroit campus on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Our […]

  • July 27, 2024

    CHMI Artists Create a Moving ArtPrize Entry, ‘A Mile in Our Sneakers’

    It’s been said that you cannot truly understand another person’s experience until you’ve “walked a mile in their shoes.” With that in mind, the young people of Covenant House Michigan are working on a special entry for ArtPrize called “A Mile in Our Sneakers.” The visual and interactive display is an invitation from the young […]

  • July 27, 2024

    Cynthia Adams Retires After Nearly 27 Years at Covenant House Michigan

    She was all smiles, but it was a bittersweet day at Covenant House Michigan as we celebrated former associate executive director Cynthia Adams who retired at the end of June. Cynthia embodies everything about our mission. She has been with Covenant House Michigan for nearly 27 years, since the beginning – in September of 1997. […]

  • July 27, 2024

    CHMI Shines During ‘A Night of Detroit Stars’

    Motor City Casino’s Sound Board Theater was filled with STARS May 22 for our annual fundraiser ‘A Night of Detroit Stars’ to benefit Covenant House Michigan. The amazing Detroit Youth Choir took the stage along with a host of incredible performers. Thanks to the community’s support, this event helped us raise $355,000 to fuel our […]