by Mitch Albom | Jun 25, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The old football coach had a new team. They were young. They were skinny. Many were small. And they had never played the game before. “All right, first things first, we gotta have a quarterback,” Lloyd Carr said. For a man who once...
by Mitch Albom | Jun 4, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
SANTIAGO, Chile − Here’s one way to do it. Plan for several years, save your money, make deep dives into the internet, and reserve a trip of a lifetime. That’s how I got here, to South America, first time ever in countries such as Ecuador, Peru and Argentina. We have...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Sep 25, 2022
Broadcast live for fifteen hours from The Somerset Collection in Troy, MI, the annual radiothon celebrated its tenth year in 2021. The day’s entertainment brings together all parties—the people who benefit from these charities, famous folks who wish to call attention...
by Mitch Albom | Apr 24, 2022 | Comment, Detroit Free Press
Once you get a plane up to cruising altitude, pilots say, all you have to do is keep it steady. Of course, that’s harder to do if there’s a lot of turbulence. Which brings us to Matthew Stafford, the ex-Detroit Lions quarterback, the current LA Rams quarterback...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jul 22, 2021
Michigan Colleges Alliance (MCA), in partnership with Mitch Albom, is pleased to announce the 3rd annual Mitch Albom and Friends – an incredible night of stories, laughter, music, and fun – live from Madonna University’s spectacular new Welcome Center. The program...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Apr 14, 2019 | News
Each year, the Brain Injury Association of Michigan hosts a Spring Tribute Dinner in which its Legacy Society recognizes its newest contributing members and selects as honorary members individuals who have contributed to the brain injury field, or have shown a...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Dec 6, 2018 | News
For the fourth year in a row, the SAY Detroit Radiothon broke the $1 million dollar mark in funds raised during a marathon 15-hour broadcast. Held Thursday, December 6 in the North Grand Court at the Somerset Collection in Troy, the radiothon was broadcast live on WJR...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Aug 23, 2018 | News
Actor, comedian, and writer Tim Robinson, co-star of Comedy Central’s “The Detroiters” has joined the line up for the charity launch celebrating the release of The Next Person You Meet in Heaven to be held October 14 at the Detroit Opera House. A...
by Mitch Albom | Jan 8, 2017 | Detroit Free Press, Comment
Have you made a New Year’s resolution? Did it include helping people in need? Have you made that resolution before, only to discover, halfway through the year, that you kind of missed the boat? Well. I have a way around that – particularly if you are in the skilled...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Oct 4, 2016 | News
For those concerned about the Have Faith Haiti Mission, currently enduring Category-4 Hurricane Matthew, please note that we are sharing updates as we are able to at www.havefaithhaiti.org. The Have Faith Haiti Mission and orphanage is home to about 40 children. We...
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