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Community Stories

The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) has nearly 100 programs that strive to assist, improve and empower people in the community locally and nationally. These stories highlight ACCESS programs in the community and across the country, as well as clients who are positively impacted by the organization. Nonprofit groups and media outlets are welcome to reprint these stories with attribution and/or to link to these pages. If you have questions, please contact the ACCESS Communications Department at 313-842-5128.

 

ACCESS youth sweeten their cake baking and decorating skills in summer class

Children and teens were heating up the kitchen at ACCESS during a summer cooking classes titled “Cake Boss,” after the hit TLC television show. A group of 20 students learned different design techniques while creating cakes to take home.

ACCESS youth research world topics, create first peer newsletter

This summer, area youth embarked on a new and exciting experience. Students of all ages came together to create the first teen newsletter in the ACCESS Youth and Education Department.

ACCESS and Art Van Furniture aid families devastated by August flood

ACCESS and Art Van Furniture aid families devastated by August flooding in the Metro Detroit area

ACCESS' summer arts program exposes students to world cultures

A summer of learning was provided to children and teens in ACCESS’ summer arts program. Students ages 8 to 18 worked with an instructor to learn techniques to create modern and traditional artwork from Egyptian, Chinese and South American cultures.

ACCESS' youth basketball team, Rolling Thunder, wins league championship

This year has been an incredible experience for the Rolling Thunder youth basketball team at ACCESS. The team recently won the league championship and finished top in their season.

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