DEARBORN, Michigan - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will partner with the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce and other local organizations to host “Hiring Our Heroes – Dearborn/Detroit,” a hiring fair for the region’s veterans and their spouses. The event is part of the Chamber’s nationwide “Hiring Our Heroes” initiative. Over 300 hiring fairs in 49 states and … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2013
Montessori Center Earns Prestigious National Accreditation
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan – Dearborn Heights Montessori Center (DHMC) announced that it has earned a renewed five-year accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the country’s leading organization of early childhood professionals. According to Kay Neff, DHMC’s head of schools, the accreditation process is a … [Read more...]
Dearborn Rotary Supports Salvation Army Bed/Bread Club
DEARBORN, Michigan – Ten Rotary Club of Dearborn volunteers packaged 1,040 lunches for the Salvation Army Bed and Bread Club for three hours one Saturday in February at the Dearborn Bed & Breakfast on Morley Street in Dearborn. The lunches included a ham and cheese sandwich, an orange, and two sandwich cookies. Ham and cheese sandwiches were … [Read more...]
Symphonie Fantastique! Concert at Guido Theater Friday
DEARBORN, Michigan - Critically acclaimed for her superlative artistry, charismatic and radiant performing style, and intense musicianship, Julie Albers will perform Schumann’s Cello Concerto with the Dearborn Symphony on Friday, March 8 at 8pm at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center; free concert preview at 7pm. The romantic, highly expressive … [Read more...]
Oakwood Common to Host Workshop about Benefits for Wartime Veterans and Surviving Spouses
DEARBORN, Michigan - Oakwood Common will host a workshop for wartime veterans, families and caregivers to learn how to seek funds to cover the cost of senior housing, homecare or nursing home care. The Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Pension benefit provides up to $1,732/month for wartime veterans, up to $1,113/month for surviving spouses and up to … [Read more...]
Dearborn Area Chamber Searching for New President
DEARBORN, Michigan - Jennifer Giering announced her resignation as the President of the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce. After seven years in the role, she will be joining Hiring Our Heroes, the veteran and military spouse employment initiative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. As the Director of Small Business Engagement, she will be working to … [Read more...]