SAY Detroit

SAY Detroit works to improve the lives of Detroit citizens most in need through initiatives that tackle housing, food, health care without barriers, volunteer efforts, and education. It serves as the umbrella organization for ongoing major projects, such as the SAY Detroit Family Health Clinic, SAY Detroit Play Center at Lipke Park, and Working Homes / Working Families, servicing a population from infants to senior citizens, and veterans. It also supports dozens of likeminded charities in the Detroit area through funds raised at Alboms annual December Radiothon, broadcast live on WJR (760 AM) from Somerset Collection in Troy, MI. SAY Detroit began with a sentence. I was spending the night at a Detroit homeless shelter for a newspaper column during the 2006 Super Bowl. While standing in line for a meal, a man in front of me turned and asked, Arent you Mitch Albom? I said I was. He looked me over and said, So what happened to you? I never forgot that. To that man, the sentence m...