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The Ruth Ellis Center (REC) is a social services agency in the Detroit area that serves the needs of runaway, homeless and at-risk lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth. REC is named in honor of the life and work of Ruth Ellis, who was an African-American lesbian from Detroit known for her service to people in need.
Flag of the State of Michigan: 1911 Flower: Apple Blossom [note 1] Malus sp. 1897 [3] A garland of 44 flowers representing the 44 states was made for the World's Columbian Exhibition of 1893 with the Apple Blossom representing Michigan. This inspired Michigan's Legislature to make it official in 1897. [1] Fossil: Mastodon Mammut americanum ...
Initially called the Department of Social Services, DHS was created in 1965 and went through several rounds of name changes until 2004, when it was renamed to the Department of Human Services. [4] [5] In August 2007, Governor Jennifer Granholm named Ismael Ahmed to replace Marianne Udow as department director effective September 10, 2007. [3]
Michigan has opened nearly 100 additional beds for youths in the juvenile justice system who need residential placement, one of several efforts the state is making to address the need for more ...
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We Are All Homeless is a visual arts project created by Willie Baronet in 1993. [1] Baronet, who works as a professor of advertising at Southern Methodist University, has collected over 2,200 [2] signs from homeless people across the world which he displays through the project in a variety of exhibitions across the United States and United Kingdom.
Ozone House, based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that works to "meet the needs of runaway, homeless, and high-risk youth and their families." [ 1 ] Ozone House addresses these objectives through a variety of services and venues, including a 24-hour youth crisis hotline , emergency youth shelter, transitional ...
Central Oregon Daily News reported, on Oct. 25, that A Smile For Kids (ASK) -- a nonprofit organization that provides equitable access to orthodontic care -- along with Smile Central Oregon will...