Lighthouse Blog/News
Metro Detroit Law Firms Compete in ‘Great Thanksgiving Food Fight’
November 4, 2022
Genisys Credit Union launches commercial kitchen renovation and fundraising effort for Lighthouse.
October 19, 2022
Genisys Credit Union Donates 60k For Commercial Kitchen Renovation at Lighthouse in Pontiac – The Oakland Press
October 18, 2022
Lighthouse Celebrates Partners During 2022 Annual Meeting
September 30, 2022
Gleaners Community Food Bank, Lighthouse expand partnership to address food insecurity – The Oakland Press
August 12, 2022
Meet Lighthouse’s New Director of Food Programs, Russell Estill
August 11, 2022
Lighthouse moving food distribution into Gleaners’ Pontiac warehouse – Crain’s Detroit Business
August 9, 2022
Lighthouse Moves Emergency Food Warehouse to Pontiac
August 9, 2022
Oakland County announces $950,000 in food assistance grants for eligible residents – Fox 2 Detroit
July 27, 2022
Music for a good cause – WDIV
June 6, 2022
Helping hands: Lighthouse partners with Amazon to deliver meals in Oakland County – The Oakland Press
April 27, 2022
Lighthouse, Amazon partner to get food to families in need – Crain’s Detroit Business
April 20, 2022
Amazon donates flex drivers to help Lighthouse of Oakland County deliver food – Fox 2 Detroit
April 20, 2022
Lighthouse teams up with Amazon to deliver more emergency meals to local families in need – DBusiness
April 19, 2022
Lighthouse teams up with Amazon to deliver more emergency meals to local families in need.
April 19, 2022
Buddy’s Pizza in Independence Twp. to donate opening day sales to Lighthouse MI – The Oakland Press
April 17, 2022
New Buddy’s Pizza location opens in Clarkston – Metro Times
April 14, 2022
Dana Nessel shines spotlight on Lighthouse assistance for families in need – The Oakland Press
April 9, 2022
Helping hands: Waterford Rotary Club donates new children’s bedding to Lighthouse – The Oakland Press
February 4, 2022
Lighthouse Welcomes Huge Food Shipment from Salt Lake City, Utah
January 28, 2022
Lighthouse food bank in Waterford Township receives special delivery – Click on Detroit
January 27, 2022
Oakland County is getting food donations from an unusual source — the Mormon church in Utah – Crain’s Detroit Business
January 26, 2022
Commerce Township dancers raise money to help homeless with Lighthouse – Fox 2 Detroit
January 20, 2022
Lighthouse helps make Christmas dreams come true – Fox 2 Detroit
December 22, 2021
Amazon 4-Star Store and Lighthouse Make Holiday Wishes Come True
December 21, 2021
People on the Move, Todd Burk, Lighthouse – Crain’s Detroit Business
December 13, 2021
Lighthouse CEO, Ryan Hertz – Comcast Newsmakers
December 13, 2021
Lighthouse needs help to meet urgent needs as pandemic drags on – The Oakland Press
December 6, 2021
Lighthouse: Tikkun Olam in a Pallet Puller– Nu? Detroit
November 30, 2021
Flagstar’s Dancing with the Stars Raises $270,000 for Lighthouse
November 26, 2021
Holiday Hope: Lighthouse Takes on Metro Detroit Poverty for Families – Michigan Chronicle
November 24, 2021
Friends of United Way: Lighthouse
November 15, 2021
Pontiac organization helps those in need during challenging times – WXYZ – Channel 7
November 8, 2021
Meet the Dancers: Jennifer Lucarelli
November 5, 2021
Lighthouse opening new emergency shelter as families’ need grows in Oakland County – Crain’s Detroit Business
October 29, 2021
Meet the Dancers: Stacy Bishop
October 27, 2021
Meet the Dancers: Eric Fadie
October 25, 2021
Fighting Food Insecurity Includes Our Furry Friends
October 5, 2021
Lighthouse hosts ‘A Night of Inspiration’ fundraiser with 8-piece band – Fox 2 Detroit
September 30, 2021
Pontiac’s Carriage Circle development getting $40 million facelift – The Oakland Press
August 8, 2021
Carriage Circle Apartments in Pontiac to get $40 million rehab project– Fox 2 Detroit
August 6, 2021
Lighthouse, Gardner White, and Humble Design continue to put community first – WXYZ – Channel 7
April 8, 2021
Gardner White Teams With Lighthouse To Donate Furniture To Affordable Housing Community Center – CBS Detroit
April 8, 2021
Gardner-White donates $21K in furniture, decor to community center at new Oak Park housing complex – Detroit News
April 8, 2021
Gardner-White donates furniture to Lighthouse for housing development in Oak Park – The Oakland Press
April 8, 2021
Lighthouse awarded $187,000 grant by national affordable housing nonprofit– The Oakland Press
February 19, 2021
Lighthouse of Michigan can never go dark: Hunger in metro Detroit on the rise – WXYZ
February 18, 2021
Join the Lighthouse Challenge!
January 26, 2021
Meet Lighthouse’s New Director of Food Programs – Anna Kohn
January 25, 2021
Lighthouse Opening 64-Unit Coolidge Place Affordable Housing Development – The Oakland Press
December 20, 2020
Lighthouse Lights Up Lives with New Homes for the Holidays – WXYZ
December 11, 2020
Lighthouse Named Finalist for Crain’s Best Managed Nonprofits 2020
November 30, 2020
Gardner White and Serta Donate 100 Beds to Lighthouse
November 27, 2020
Gensisys Credit Union donates $12,178 to Lighthouse Thanksgiving Program
November 27, 2020
Teen Collects 11,000 Pounds of Groceries for Lighthouse
November 24, 2020
Meet the Dancers: Martha Reeves
November 15, 2020
Meet the Dancers: Alexandria Riley
November 12, 2020
Meet the Dancers: Rachel Shere
November 10, 2020
Meet the Dancers: Claudia Rahardjanoto and Michael Jellick
November 8, 2020
Meet the Dancers: Luly Del Real
November 5, 2020
Meet the Dancers: Amanda Lyberg
November 2, 2020
PATH Families Enjoy Safe Junior League Trunk or Treat
November 2, 2020
Volunteers host Trunk-or-Treat for children living in shelters
October 8, 2020
How a Single Volunteer Fulfilled nearly 1,000 Deliveries in His Spare Time
September 29, 2020
Lighthouse hosts Virtual Rent Party event
September 15, 2020
From Homeless to Leadership – Lighthouse Welcomes Dr. Rita Fields as Chief Talent & Strategy Officer
August 13, 2020
Frontline Heroes: How Lighthouse of Oakland County continues to serve community amid pandemic
August 12, 2020
Southeast Michigan Crushing Project ‘Can-Do’
June 11, 2020
Lighthouse LIVE is a 12 hour live streaming fundraising event that gives music a mission – WXYZ
May 8, 2020
Artist Spotlight: Eva Under Fire and more perform on ‘Lighthouse Live’ Saturday – The Detroit News
May 6, 2020
Lighthouse hosting 12-hour concert fundraiser with $75,000 donation matching – Oakland Press
May 5, 2020
Lighthouse LIVE – DBusiness
May 5, 2020
Homeless shelters are running low on cash and volunteers as coronavirus spreads – CNBC
April 16, 2020
Emergency Food Response Collaboration – Video
April 8, 2020
Lighthouse, Pontiac Community Foundation awarded $300,000 for meal distribution – Oakland Press
April 4, 2020
United Way Awards $300,000 Collaborative Grant; Lighthouse and Oakland University expand COVID-19 Emergency Food Response
April 3, 2020
Lighthouse – COVID-19 Update
April 2, 2020
Lighthouse COVID-19 Emergency Response – Video
March 23, 2020
Transitional housing worker positive for coronavirus in Oakland County – Detroit Free Press
March 23, 2020
Lighthouse PATH Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19 – Statement from Lighthouse CEO, Ryan Hertz
March 23, 2020
“We need help,” Oakland County food shelter in dire need of food, supplies, and space for homeless – Fox 2
March 17, 2020
Lighthouse and partners announce COVID-19 crisis emergency response, United Way to match $50,000 in donations
March 16, 2020
Oakland Schools, Lighthouse partner to help students in need this holiday season – Fox 2
December 17, 2019
Lighthouse Gives 1,500 Turkeys to Families in Need – Oakland Press
November 26, 2019
11th Annual Dancing with the Detroit Stars is a Shining Success
November 20, 2019
Single mother bounces back from homelessness with help of nonprofit Lighthouse – Fox 2
November 20, 2019
Gardner-White Furnishes apartment for previously homeless family – WXYZ
November 20, 2019
Four-Year-Old Girl Holds Food Drive for Lighthouse – Oakland Press
November 17, 2019
Lighthouse Kicks off ‘Shine Your Light for the Holidays’ Campaign
November 13, 2019
Meet the Dancers: Rabbi Rachel Shere
October 24, 2019
Meet the Dancers: Brooke Miller
October 22, 2019
Meet the Dancers: Rami Essak
October 22, 2019
Meet the Dancers: Jennifer Granger
October 18, 2019
Meet the Dancers: Marina Lagocha
October 16, 2019
Honey Space for Moms and Lighthouse Partner to Help Moms in Crisis
September 26, 2019
Lighthouse CEO Ryan Hertz Named Among Crain’s 40 Under 40
September 2, 2019
SOS Clients Enjoy a Little Holiday Magic
December 26, 2018
Meet the Dancers: Alexandria Riley
November 16, 2018
Dancing with the Detroit Stars Raises more than $1 Million – but its Impact is Priceless
November 15, 2018
Meet the Dancers: Eric Avila
November 14, 2018
Meet the Dancers: Kelli Robinson
November 13, 2018
Meet the Dancers: Eric Fadie and Tara Szott Wasik
November 12, 2018
Meet the Dancers: Angel Lavery
November 2, 2018
SOS Celebrates Community Partners and Successful Year at Annual Meeting
September 24, 2018
Russ Russell to Join SOS as Chief Development Officer
August 21, 2018
A Winning Weekend for SOS
August 20, 2018
Two New Grants Fuel SOS’s Mission to End Homelessness
August 13, 2018
Coolidge Place Development Clears Major Hurdle
July 27, 2018
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Brightens SOS Office
July 10, 2018
Third Annual Rent Party Raises the Roof (and Funds)
June 13, 2018
Meet Max Glick, the new Director of HandUp
May 21, 2018
Sowing the Seeds of Community Service
April 27, 2018
Ford Fellows to Help SOS Fight Homelessness
April 10, 2018
Otus Supply presents “Gimme Shelter” a benefit dinner & concert for SOS
November 28, 2017
Announcing: SOS Acquires HandUp Crowdfunding Platform
October 10, 2017