News & Event Announcements from ARISE Detroit! (Author vending available)

ARISE Detroit! News and Event Announcements June 22, 2012 Neighborhoods Day   CHURCHES, BLOCK CLUBS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS  SIGN ON FOR 6TH ANNUAL ARISE DETROIT! NEIGHBORHOODS DAY   REGISTER TODAY TO SHOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING TO CREATE A BETTER COMMUNITY      DETROIT - The North End Neighborhood Patrol is part of it. So are the Hague Street Block Club, the Stoepel Street Block Club, the Detroit College Promise, the Detroit House of Hope, Paving the Way for Youth, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and Muhammad Mosque No. 1.   These are just a few of the groups and organizations, churches and block clubs that have already registered their events for the sixth annual ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day on Saturday, Aug. 4, in neighborhoods all over Detroit from sun-up 'till sundown.   There is still time for you to join them by registering today at www.arisedetroit.org, and qualifying for banners, t-shirts, cleanup bags, five cases of water and more.  The registration deadline is July 15.     The day is a spectacular demonstration of community pride with more than 100 community service and improvement projects and celebratory events in more than 100 neighborhoods.   Last year, nearly 170 events were held on ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day, stretching from the riverfront to Eight Mile Road. Hundreds of organizations and thousands of volunteers participated.   The idea behind the event is to create an opportunity to showcase the pride and spirit of neighborhoods and forge relationships that can help improve the quality of life for city residents going forward.   More information is available at www.arisedetroit.org or phone 313-921-1955.    BE A NEIGHBORHOODS DAY AMBASSADOR   We are also looking for ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day Ambassadors, people who will volunteer to sign up groups to register and help make this the biggest Neighborhoods Day ever, one that will turn into a positive national story for Detroit. If you are interested, register to become a Neighborhoods Day Ambassador by clicking on this link:  http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=glr8cxbab&oeidk=a07e5s2ec2b70458399     To see a special Neighborhoods Day PSA, click here.   Heart of Detroit Run/Walk Palmer Park Log Cabin Day    The Peace Project - Project Run 12th Precinct Neighborhood Coalition Home & Neighborhood Tour   The African History Network - The Willie Lynch Speech Wayne County Track & Field Meet & 5K Walk     Central Woodward/North End Community Outreach Day      Criminal Record Expungement & Federal Pardons Forum     For more information, call  313-531-2025.   Make the Move to Improve 2012 Pee Wee B-Ball Camp    Back to School Rally Parkman Branch Library - Summer Reading Calendar         Better Detroit Youth Job Fair Hope Community Ourtreach Development - Free Kids Summer Day Camp Trinity Faith United Methodist Church Youth Arts Enrichment Program   Executive Director on the Radio                                                                        Tune in each Wednesday at 12:50p.m. to hear ARISE Detroit! Executive Director Luther Keith on "What's Up Wednesdays" on the Angelo Henderson Show on WCHB-AM NewsTalk 1200.      Donate to ARISE Detroit!   Do you enjoy receiving your weekly ARISE Detroit! e-newsletter and reading the community information and news it contains?  If so, then we invite you to donate a minimum of $10 to ARISE Detroit! so that we may continue to deliver this important community resource to you.     To donate, go to www.arisedetroit.org and click on the "Donate" link on the left-hand side.      Thank you!  www.arisedetroit.org ARISE Detroit! 313-921-1955