NeighborHUB Program
The Yunion is ๐๐ excited that the Detroit Regional Chamber and General Motors announced their fourth cohort of awardees for the NeighborHUB grant program! From the programโs largest-ever applicant pool, we are honored to be an awardee. ๐โฃ
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The ๐๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ is an annual, collaborative effort between the Chamber and GM, that is designed to empower residents in Detroit, Hamtramck, or Highland Park to affect change in their neighborhoods through physical presence and innovative programming. โฃ
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This grant is to assist us with creating and building our courtyard space to beautify the neighborhood, invite in the community, and host outdoor events and programs! ๐ฑโฃ
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๐ช๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ง๐ค ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ ๐ข๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ! ๐ช๐ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐๐จ๐ซ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐. โฃ
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Whoโs excited to see our new courtyard?! Give us a ๐ in the comments below!
โBehind Every Young Child Who Believes ๐ช๐ฏ Themselves ๐ช๐ด ๐ข Parent Who Believed First.โโฃ
โ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ช๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฆ๐ญ๐ท๐ฆ๐ด ๐ช๐ด ๐ข ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ช๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ช๐ณ๐ด๐ต.โโฃ โฃ Parents, our children will meet whatever expectation we set for them. No matter how high we set the bar, they have the ability to achieve it. We just need to…
4 Tips on How to Help your Teens Improve their Sleeping Habits
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SWAG (Students With Awareness & Goals) is Back!
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The Bullying Must End
“Three teenagers have been charged with multiple felonies for using threats, intimidation and sextortion as part of an Instagram cyberbullying scheme targeting Michigan students.” The bullying must end. It ruins lives. Inflicts trauma. And is something that can’t be taken back. It effects not only…
โDads on Dutyโ
The power of fatherhood impacts more than just our families, it has the power to impact our community.โฃ โฃ This group of dads created โDads on Dutyโ, which is an anti-crisis prevention group. They are helping local teens prevent fighting, and any other negative behaviors…
“Teaching Kids to Count is Fine, But Teaching Them What Counts is Best.”
โ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฅ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ช๐ด ๐ง๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ, ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ต ๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต๐ด ๐ช๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ด๐ต.โโฃ โฃ Parents, our children get more from us than just our genetics! They get their values and priorities, which are taught from us. โฃ โฃ We have to show them what to…
What Does Your Bed Time Routine Look Like
Parents! did you knowโฆ? Teens with a sleep deficiency have a harder time concentrating, studying, or working effectively. They also can face emotional struggles such as depression. The proper amount of sleep for our children is absolutely imperative. As our children continue to grow and…
Youth Advisory Design Team (YADT)
๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐!โฃ โฃ We are so proud of our 8 Youth Advisory Design Team (YADT) members who presented their final ideas for the Yunion’s multi-purpose and music spaces!โฃ โฃ These students had to apply design thinking, project management skills, budgeting and interior design…
“SKIT UP KIDS”
Ending the week with a #FridayFunny! ๐คฃ Parents, as we are in Homecoming season and in the midst of fall sports season, chime in if you can relate! ๐ฅ: @robertwilliamsfilms “SKIT UP KIDS” A parody of @gangstarr song “JUST TO GET A REP” #teenagerstyle #teenagermemes…
It’s Throwback Thursday!
It’s #ThrowbackThursday! ๐ So, here is a video from our SWAG (Students With Awareness & Goals) Life Skills & Prevention Program. Students from NOVA Discipline Academy shared their experience with the program and how it benefited them. ๐ Take a listen to their stories! If…
Almost All Young People See Bullying Happen at Some Point
๐๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ง๐จ๐ฐโฆ? โฃ โฃ Almost all kids see bullying happen at some point. They may not be getting bullied nor the ones doing the bullying, but witnesses are just as important. Their reactions can have a direct impact on the situation.โฃ โฃ A bystander…
Bullying Prevention Film โSticks & Stonesโ
As we are nearing the end of October, which is Bullying Awareness month, it was only right for us to premiere our Bullying Prevention film โSticks & Stonesโ. Here is a highlight from our premiere, where we showed the film and had a panel to…
Sticks and Stones Film Premiere!
Thank you to everyone who came out to the Sticks and Stones film premiere! We had an amazing time and are so glad to have shared this moment with you! Here are some photos from the night for you to enjoy. Stay tuned for more…
Fatherhood at its Finest…
๐๐ข๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ต ๐ช๐ต๐ด ๐ง๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ต…โฃ โฃโฃโฃ This dad helped his daughter land a difficult skateboard trick by guiding her, catching her as she fell, and championing her to keep trying after each jump! โฃโฃโฃ โฃโฃโฃ The seeds we plant in our children will eventually take root,…
“Sticks and Stones”
Today is the day! Grab your tickets to the premiere of “Sticks and Stones” while you still can and we’ll see you at 7PM tonight https://www.eventbrite.com/…/sticks-stones-movie…
Meet โVictorโ at the Premiere of ‘Sticks and Stones’
Grab your tickets and meet โVictorโ at the premiere of ‘Sticks and Stones’ TMRW at 6:30PM! https://www.eventbrite.com/…/sticks-stones-movie…
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