President Trump’s 2018 budget plan met with protests
Congressman Sander Levin wants to put the brakes on President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2018 “He talks about America first. In terms of his budget for so many, from the youngest to the oldest, it would be Americans last.” Believing there is power in numbers, Levin gathered community leaders to spell out,…
Read MoreConsumers Energy, Partners Provide $12 Million in Contributions to Help Michigan Families Stay Safe and Warm This Winter
JACKSON, Mich., Oct. 17, 2016 – Consumers Energy announced today that it is partnering with Michigan nonprofit organizations to make $12 million available to help over 30,000 families across the state stay warm and keep the lights on this winter. Consumers Energy is working with five nonprofit organizations that will provide the funding and work…
Read MoreDTE Energy donates additional $2.5million to prepare low-income customers across Michigan for upcoming heating season
Company will hold Customer Assistance Days to provide bill-payment assistance and ongoing education to help customers reduce energy-related expenses DETROIT, August 24, 2016 – DTE Energy today announced it is donating an additional $2.5 million to The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) to help low-income residents across the state of Michigan prepare for the upcoming…
Read MoreTHAW Receives $50K Grant to Provide Energy Assistance to Detroit Families
Funding from Skillman Foundation to assist families in five Detroit neighborhoods DETROIT – The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) has been awarded a $50K Legacy Grant from the Skillman Foundation to assist in THAW’s mission to keep families healthy, safe and warm. The one-year grant will provide energy assistance to families with children from five…
Read MoreTHAW offers hand up with energy bills, not a handout
Mark Lane likes it when he hears people say they hope never to see him again. Lane is the director of communications for THAW — The Heat and Warmth fund — a nonprofit dedicated to paying the utility bills of those in need, as long as their income qualifies at 150 percent or less of…
Read MoreWWJ Newsradio 950 to host 13th Annual Winter Survival Radiothon to benefit The Heat and Warmth Fund
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2016 Contacts: Mark Lane, THAW Director of Communications (313) 528-0270 mlane@thawfund.org Shaun Wilson, for THAW (313) 530-7860 swilson@truscottrossman.com WWJ Newsradio 950 to host 13th Annual Winter Survival Radiothon to benefit The Heat…
Read MoreTHAW and Wayne County give two deserving families warm homes in ‘Healthy, Safe and Warm Home Giveaway’
DETROIT – Today, The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) in partnership with Wayne County (along with Santa) presented two Detroit families with the gift of a warm, energy-efficient home just in time for Michigan’s winter months. During a live reveal at THAW’s headquarters in downtown Detroit, local residents Arielle King and Jahleel Faison, along with their…
Read MoreTHAW, Wayne County giving 2 families new homes
THAW wants to help two deserving families right before the holidays by putting them in newly-renovated energy-efficient homes.
Read MoreTHAW partners with Wayne County for ‘Healthy, Safe and Warm Home Giveaway’
DETROIT – As temperatures drop and Michigan’s heating season quickly approaches, The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW), in partnership with Wayne County, will be giving away two energy-efficient homes, newly renovated by the Wayne Metro Community Action Agency, to deserving families this winter through its “Healthy, Safe and Warm Home Giveaway.” “Cold winter months can…
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