DTE Energy Foundation grants $420,000 to Michigan domestic violence shelters
The DTE Energy Foundation has announced a new round of grants totaling $420,000 to support 45 state-funded domestic violence shelters across Michigan. This latest contribution brings the Foundation's total support to over $3 million over the past six years. The DTE Foundation stands as the only supporter providing grants to all state-funded domestic violence shelters in Michigan, from the Upper Peninsula to southern Michigan.
The grants, distributed based on bed count, support critical expenses including housing, transportation, employment assistance, healthcare needs, and help navigating the criminal justice system. These shelters receive partial funding from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), which acknowledges the essential role of private organizations like DTE Foundation in meeting growing needs.
La Fondazione DTE Energy ha annunciato un nuovo turno di finanziamenti pari a 420.000 dollari per sostenere 45 rifugi per vittime di violenza domestica finanziati dallo stato nel Michigan. Questo ultimo contributo porta il totale del sostegno della Fondazione a oltre 3 milioni di dollari negli ultimi sei anni. La Fondazione DTE è l'unico sostenitore che fornisce finanziamenti a tutti i rifugi per la violenza domestica finanziati dallo stato nel Michigan, dalla Penisola Superiore fino al sud dello stato.
I finanziamenti, distribuiti in base al numero di posti letto, supportano spese critiche tra cui alloggio, trasporto, assistenza all'impiego, bisogni sanitari e aiuto nella navigazione del sistema di giustizia penale. Questi rifugi ricevono un finanziamento parziale dal Dipartimento della Salute e dei Servizi Umani del Michigan (MDHHS), che riconosce il ruolo essenziale di organizzazioni private come la Fondazione DTE nel soddisfare le crescenti esigenze.
La Fundación DTE Energy ha anunciado una nueva ronda de subvenciones por un total de 420,000 dólares para apoyar 45 refugios de violencia doméstica financiados por el estado en Michigan. Esta última contribución eleva el total de apoyo de la Fundación a más de 3 millones de dólares en los últimos seis años. La Fundación DTE es el único patrocinador que proporciona subvenciones a todos los refugios de violencia doméstica financiados por el estado en Michigan, desde la Península Superior hasta el sur de Michigan.
Las subvenciones, distribuidas en función del número de camas, apoyan gastos críticos como vivienda, transporte, asistencia laboral, necesidades de atención médica y ayuda para navegar en el sistema de justicia penal. Estos refugios reciben financiamiento parcial del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de Michigan (MDHHS), que reconoce el papel esencial de organizaciones privadas como la Fundación DTE para satisfacer las crecientes necesidades.
DTE 에너지 재단이 미시간 전역의 45개 주 정부 지원 가정 폭력 쉼터를 지원하기 위해 총 420,000달러의 새로운 보조금 선금을 발표했습니다. 이번 기여로 재단의 총 지원 금액은 최근 6년간 300만 달러를 넘어서게 되었습니다. DTE 재단은 미시간의 모든 주 정부 지원 가정 폭력 쉼터에 보조금을 제공하는 유일한 후원자로, 상부 반도에서 남부 미시간에 이르기까지 지원하고 있습니다.
침대 수에 따라 분배된 보조금은 주거, 교통, 취업 지원, 의료 필요 및 형사 사법 시스템 탐색을 포함한 중요한 비용을 지원합니다. 이 쉼터들은 미시간 보건 복지부(MDHHS)로부터 부분적인 자금을 지원받으며, DTE 재단과 같은 민간 조직의 필수적인 역할을 인정하고 있습니다.
La Fondation DTE Energy a annoncé un nouveau tour de subventions d'un montant total de 420 000 dollars pour soutenir 45 refuges pour victimes de violence domestique financés par l'État à travers le Michigan. Cette dernière contribution porte le total des soutiens de la Fondation à plus de 3 millions de dollars au cours des six dernières années. La Fondation DTE est le seul soutien à fournir des subventions à tous les refuges pour la violence domestique financés par l'État au Michigan, de la péninsule supérieure au sud du Michigan.
Les subventions, réparties en fonction du nombre de lits, soutiennent des dépenses critiques, notamment le logement, le transport, l'assistance à l'emploi, les besoins en santé et l'aide à la navigation dans le système de justice pénale. Ces refuges reçoivent un financement partiel du Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Michigan (MDHHS), qui reconnaît le rôle essentiel d'organisations privées comme la Fondation DTE dans la satisfaction des besoins croissants.
Die DTE Energy Foundation hat eine neue Runde von Zuschüssen in Höhe von 420.000 Dollar angekündigt, um 45 staatlich finanzierte Zufluchtseinrichtungen für Opfer häuslicher Gewalt in Michigan zu unterstützen. Dieser letzte Beitrag bringt die Gesamtsumme der Unterstützung der Stiftung auf über 3 Millionen Dollar in den letzten sechs Jahren. Die DTE Stiftung ist der einzige Unterstützer, der Zuschüsse an alle staatlich finanzierten Zufluchtsorte für häusliche Gewalt in Michigan gewährt, von der oberen Halbinsel bis nach Südmichigan.
Die Zuschüsse werden je nach Anzahl der Betten verteilt und unterstützen kritische Ausgaben wie Unterkunft, Transport, Beschäftigungshilfe, Gesundheitsbedarf und Unterstützung beim Navigieren im Strafjustizsystem. Diese Zufluchtsorte erhalten teilweise Mittel vom Ministerium für Gesundheit und menschliche Dienste von Michigan (MDHHS), das die wesentliche Rolle von privaten Organisationen wie der DTE Stiftung bei der Erfüllung der wachsenden Bedürfnisse anerkennt.
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The latest grants bring DTE Foundation’s support of domestic violence victims to more than
Detroit, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DTE Energy Foundation announced today it will continue its mission to support victims of domestic violence in Michigan by awarding another round of grants to 45 state-funded domestic violence shelters throughout the state. This year’s grant amount of
“Recognizing domestic violence is the first step toward ending it,” said Rodney Cole, president, DTE Foundation. “By supporting shelters and survivors, we not only help them find safety and healing but also build a community where everyone can live free from fear and harm. The DTE Energy Foundation’s assistance underscores our dedication to aiding domestic violence survivors across the entire state, meeting needs that are vital to their well-being now and in the future.”
The grants are awarded to all 45 domestic violence shelters that receive part of their funding from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). Support is based on bed count and goes to critical expenses at each location, providing holistic, survivor-centric services, including housing, transportation, employment, and assistance for survivors who need help with healthcare needs or navigating the criminal justice system.
The MDHHS notes the support of the DTE Foundation and many other private organizations is essential to meeting the ever-increasing need.
“Ensuring that every Michigan family has a safe place to call home takes all of us working together to respond to every call for help,” said Elizabeth Hertel, MDHHS director. “We’re grateful for the DTE Foundation’s generous support of these shelters that help provide comfort and support to those who need it most.”
Domestic violence shelters eligible to receive DTE Foundation grants
- Catherine Cobb Safe House, Adrian
- Hope Shores Alliance, Alpena
- SafeHouse Center, Ann Arbor
- S.A.F.E. Place, Battle Creek
- Bay Area Women's Center, Bay City
- Children and Family Services of Southwestern Michigan/Safe Shelter, Inc.,
- Women's Information Service, Inc., Big Rapids
- Cadillac Area O.A.S.I.S, Cadillac
- Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter, Calumet
- HDC/Thumb Area Assault Crisis Center, Caro
- Branch County Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Coldwater
- YWCA of Metropolitan Detroit/Interim House, Detroit
- Alliance Against Violence and Abuse, Escanaba
- YWCA of Greater Flint/SAFE House, Flint
- YWCA of West Central Michigan, Grand Rapids
- River House, Grayling
- Domestic Harmony, Hillsdale
- Resilience, Holland
- LACASA, Howell
- RAVE – Ionia/Montcalm
- Caring House, Inc., Iron Mountain
- DOVE, Ironwood
- AWARE, Jackson
- YWCA of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
- Baraga County Shelter Home, L'Anse
- End Violent Encounters (EVE), Lansing
- Lapeer Area Citizens Against Domestic Assault, Lapeer
- Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters, Ludington
- CHOICES of Manistee County, Manistee
- Women's Center/Harbor House, Marquette
- Shelterhouse/Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Midland
- Family Counseling and Shelter Services of Monroe County, Monroe
- Turning Point, Mt. Clemens
- RISE, Mt. Pleasant
- Every Woman's Place, Muskegon
- Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan, Petoskey
- First Step, Plymouth
- HAVEN, Pontiac
- Blue Water Safe Horizons, Port Huron
- Underground Railroad, Saginaw
- Anishnaabek Community and Family Services, Sault Ste. Marie
- Diane Peppler Resource Center, Sault Ste. Marie
- SafeCenter, St. Johns
- Domestic and Sexual Abuse Services, Three Rivers
- Women's Resource Center Grand Traverse Area, Traverse City
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About the DTE Energy Foundation
The DTE Foundation is the philanthropic arm of DTE Energy, continuing the legacy of community support and involvement of its electric and natural gas utilities, which serve 2.3 million electric customers in Southeast Michigan and 1.3 million natural gas customers in Michigan. In 2023, the DTE Energy Foundation provided more than
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