The FREC Street Team hit the center of Detroit to ask residents: “What does Black History Month mean to you? ” Here’s what we learned: 1. MLK is the Brand Ambassador of BHM– When asked about Black History Month, the first name that comes to mind is Dr. Martin Luther Read more…
For social entrepreneurs, non profits, and social ventures with missions centered around inspiring, educating, and uplifting others – service is more than just a hobby, it’s a business. And, for those who are energized by community and driven by a passion to serve, the Ford Resource and Engagement Center (FREC) Read more…
Monday marked the 89th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and as the nation paused to celebrate the man whose voice compelled a nation to action, a powerful group of men convened in L.A. for the 4th Annual Men of Courage Forum. This past #MLKDay African American men in Read more…
In celebration of three years of progressing the narrative and economic success of African American men, Ford Motor Company presents the Fourth Annual Men of Courage Forum in Los Angeles. In 2015, former Detroit Mayor and NBA All-Star Dave Bing, along with three time GRAMMY nominated artist Big Sean, and Ford Read more…
As the new year kicks into high gear, many of us are focused on eliminating that post holiday debt and achieving those long term financial goals but, according to financial coach and community advocate Gail Perry-Mason, budgeting isn’t just for adults. It’s never too early to learn about sound money management.
Who said service had to be boring? At the FREC we believe in having fun, enjoying amazing experiences, and fueling creativity – all while delivering the services and resources that our community needs. In 2017, as we celebrated four years since the grand opening of Detroit’s first Ford Resource and Read more…