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Santa to visit Salina Elementary on Dec. 19

December 9, 2013

Santa Claus will make an early stop at Salina Elementary School in Dearborn from 9:30 a.m.-noon on Thursday, Dec. 19 to make sure children of all backgrounds receive a gift this holiday season. For some children, this will be their only visit from Santa this year.

Jeanette Mansour receives Spirit of Service Award for philanthropy

December 5, 2013

The National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC), a project of ACCESS, proudly announced today that Jeanette Mansour of Flint received the organization’s Spirit of Service Award in recognition of her philanthropic work on behalf of the Arab American community. She received the award during the recent Quwa 2013: Strengthening Nonprofit Leadership conference.

Zena Ozier receives Emerging Leader Award for work with Arab Americans

December 5, 2013

The National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC), a project of ACCESS, proudly announced today that Zena Ozier of Dearborn received the organization’s Emerging Leader Award in recognition for her work on behalf of the Arab American community. She received the award during the recent Quwa 2013: Strengthening Nonprofit Leadership conference.

ACCESS celebrates five years with JIRAN program – uniting, bettering and beautifying southwest Detroit community

December 4, 2013

On Friday, Dec. 6, ACCESS will celebrate five years of uniting, bettering and beautifying a southwest Detroit community through the Join in to Revitalize Arab American Neighborhoods (JIRAN) program, funded by the Skillman Foundation’s Good Neighborhoods Initiative.

Fifth Third Bank awards ACCESS $50,000 for Immigrant Entrepreneur Development Program

November 26, 2013

Summary Text: Fifth Third Bank announced today a $50,000 grant donation to ACCESS in Dearborn, Mich. to help entrepreneurs start or grow a new business.

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