Starfish

Starfish Family Services

Starfish Family Services’ connections run deep in the community and its mission resonates in Jewish Detroit.

Andrew and Ryan Landau

Chalkfly Brothers

Meet the Landau brothers, Andrew 27, Ryan 25; co-founders of chalkfly.com, pioneering a better way to buy office and school supplies, rewarding teachers; fast growing e-tailers, named Detroit Crain’s “20 in Their 20s.”

Fred Butzel

Notes from The Archives

Google the name Fred M. Butzel: No one man, and certainly no one in the Detroit community has done more to earn the esteem of so many.

Eugene and Marcia Applebaum

Reflections of a Grateful Community

Federation’s 2013 Fred M. Butzel Award honoree is recognized for his extraordinary leadership and generosity.

Leonard Simons

Leonard N. Simons

Detroit ad man, scholar, historian, author, activist, philanthropist . . . This was Leonard N. Simons.

Max M. Fisher

Meet Max M. Fisher. Online.

Fewer people have played a larger role in business, world politics and community service than Max M. Fisher. His story is now online.

Patti Aaron

Constant Gardener

Meet Patti Aaron, 55, avid gardener, deeply rooted in service to the community. Wholehearted social entrepreneur, JCRC’s Activist of the Year.

Do it for Detroit

Do it for Detroit

A community pitch for micro-grants to volunteer-based social impact projects. Grants awarded by audience participation.

Building Wayne State University

Did you know that 16 buildings on the WSU campus bear the name of Jewish philanthropists? How many can you name?