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Michigan Voices

Michigan Voices

By: Cumulus Media Detroit
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Summary

 760 WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne speaks with business, community, and political leaders who are working to make a difference in Southeast Michigan and beyond.2024 ~ Cumulus Media Economics Management Management & Leadership Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • From Northeast to Southwest Detroit, Two Organizations are Rising to Meet the Needs of the Community with Compassion and Care

    From Northeast to Southwest Detroit, Two Organizations are Rising to Meet the Needs of the Community with Compassion and Care
    May 10 2026
    April 8, 2026 ~ Deo Gratias Ministries Detroit, a nonprofit founded by two Felician sisters in 2018, has operated next door to the St Jude Mission Church at Seven Mile and Kelly on Detroit’s northeast side. Dio Gratias Cafe' serves hot meals, runs a food pantry, community garden, and tutoring programs. Executive Director Bob Sadler joins Michigan Voices. The Cabrini Clinic in Southwest Detroit is the oldest free medical clinic in America, proudly serving those in need regardless of faith, language, or status. Other free clinics around the country have patterned their services on the work of the Cabrini Clinic, which was founded by Fr. Clement Kern in 1950. Elisa Alverez Martinez, Cabrini's executive director, joins Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    27 mins
  • Connecting Communities and Lending a Hand to Those Facing Educational Barriers

    Connecting Communities and Lending a Hand to Those Facing Educational Barriers
    May 3 2026
    April 3, 2026 ~ Connect Macomb, together with Advancing Macomb and the Anchor Bay Chamber of Commerce, is proud to join Chambers of Commerce across Michigan for Community Impact Day on May 13, 2026, on a united effort to make both a local and statewide economic impact that strengthens and builds better communities. Macomb Connect CEO and President Stacy Ziarko joins Michigan Voices. Insight School of Michigan (ISMI), a statewide tuition-free online public school serving students across the state, has announced a new partnership with Live Rite Structured Recovery Corp, a Macomb County nonprofit that helps individuals in recovery from substance use disorders and mental health challenges, to help expand access to education, social-emotional support, and workforce readiness resources for students facing barriers to success in traditional school settings. Teresa Boardman, head of Insight School of Michigan, and Brenda Maks, president and founder of Live Rite, join Michigan Voices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    29 mins
  • Michigan Voices Speaks With a Local Organization Helping Victims of Child Abuse and Another Dedicated to Helping Senior Citizens With Home Repairs

    Michigan Voices Speaks With a Local Organization Helping Victims of Child Abuse and Another Dedicated to Helping Senior Citizens With Home Repairs
    Apr 26 2026
    April 26, 2026 ~ April is sexual assault awareness month. Over 420,000 Americans ages 12 and up experience sexual abuse each year, according to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, Nearly every minute, someone in the U.S. is sexually assaulted. Every nine minutes, that someone is a child. Melanie Richards, director of the Kids Talk Children's Advocacy Center, joins Michigan Voices. St Joseph's Helpers is an organization founded on Christian values, made up of men and women who volunteer their time and their talents to help those in need to feel safe and secure in their homes. Rayna Bennet joins Michigan Voices to talk about the mission of St. Josephs Helpers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    27 mins
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