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Blue Chip Partners Named a Top Registered Investment Advisory Firm in Michigan by Forbes

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Chip Partners ("Blue Chip"), an award-winning, independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) and comprehensive wealth management firm located just outside of Detroit, was recently named one of the top RIA firms in Michigan by Forbes and SHOOK Research.

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  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Chip Partners ("Blue Chip"), an award-winning, independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) and comprehensive wealth management firm located just outside of Detroit, was recently named one of the top RIA firms in Michigan by Forbes and SHOOK Research.
  • In the 2023 list of America's Top RIA Firms , Blue Chip was ranked #10 in Michigan and #215 nationally.
  • "Being included in this industry-leading ranking is a huge honor for us," said Robert Steinberg, Founder and CEO of Blue Chip Partners.
  • To learn more about McLeod and the rest of the team at Blue Chip Partners, please visit the firm's team page .

DTE Energy Foundation grants $3 million to United Way for Southeastern Michigan and partner agencies to feed families in need

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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Detroit, March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DTE Energy Foundation today announced a $3 million grant to United Way for Southeastern Michigan and partner agencies to help feed Michiganders in Southeastern Michigan.

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  • Detroit, March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DTE Energy Foundation today announced a $3 million grant to United Way for Southeastern Michigan and partner agencies to help feed Michiganders in Southeastern Michigan.
  • According to United Way, food insecurity calls have increased more than 33 percent over the last two months.
  • “At the DTE Foundation, we know a healthier, more vital Michigan begins with creating stable households where basic needs are met.
  • United Way for Southeastern Michigan shares our commitment to addressing critical needs, removing barriers to basic needs.

Epitec Announces Change in Leadership

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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Epitec is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Bray to president.

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  • Epitec is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Bray to president.
  • Epitec is women-owned and operated with Sheppard and Bray leading the organization into its future.
  • Epitec is one of the largest women-owned IT, engineering, and professional staffing companies in the United States.
  • For 45 years, Epitec has delivered exceptional talent to customers in all industries including Fortune 500 automotive, financial, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, telecommunications, insurance, retail and government.

Covenant Missions & Community Outreach Helps Teachers & Students Through Corporate Partnership

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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Nationally, elementary school teachers use more of their own money, on average, than middle or high school teachers.

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  • Nationally, elementary school teachers use more of their own money, on average, than middle or high school teachers.
  • Fountain Elementary School in Roseville, MI was surprised to receive various school supplies from Covenant Missions.
  • Roseville teachers got much needed help from Covenant Missions donations with its support from the DTE Foundation and Walmart.
  • Covenant Missions emerged, helping the community meet their needs and investing more in the fight against poverty in underserved communities by distributing food to the community.

Fresh Thyme Market, in Partnership with Fresh Thyme Customers, Donates Over $350,000 to Feeding America

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh Thyme Market, a local, community-focused Midwest grocer is joining forces with customers in an effort to fight against hunger and raise awareness  of people experiencing food insecurity. As a brand dedicated to enriching the lives of the communities they serve, Fresh Thyme is thrilled to announce a donation of over $350,000 to Feeding America. The donation will be shared across the Fresh Thyme Market footprint, with donations made to local food banks throughout the Midwest. This includes the St. Louis Food Bank, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, Second Harvest Heartland, Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Forgotten Harvest, Mid-Ohio Food Bank and several more throughout the Midwest.

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  • As a brand dedicated to enriching the lives of the communities they serve, Fresh Thyme is thrilled to announce a donation of over $350,000 to Feeding America .
  • The donation will be shared across the Fresh Thyme Market footprint, with donations made to local food banks throughout the Midwest.
  • Along with Round Up at the Register, Fresh Thyme Market customers were given the opportunity to participate in a Grab and Give initiative.
  • Fresh Thyme Market is a longtime partner of Feeding America and their affiliated food relief members.

BJ’s Wholesale Club to Open its Newest Club Location in Canton, Michigan on Friday, September 9

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States, announced today that its newest club in Canton, Michigan will open on Friday, September 9, 2022.

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  • BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs in the Eastern United States, announced today that its newest club in Canton, Michigan will open on Friday, September 9, 2022.
  • We are thrilled to expand our footprint in Michigan and bring more savings and expansive offerings to our smart-saving Canton community, said David Weber, Club Manager of the Canton BJs Wholesale Club.
  • BJs is offering a limited-time founding members offer for local shoppers interested in joining the club now through Sunday, September 11, 2022.
  • My BJs Perks program is provided by BJs Wholesale Club, Inc., and its terms may change from time to time.

Meridian in Michigan donates supplies to children heading back to school

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Friday, August 26, 2022
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DETROIT, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian ofMichigan , a leading provider of government-sponsored health plans in the state,and Faith Redemption Center COGIC have teamed up to provide free backpacks and school supplies to local children heading back to school.

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  • DETROIT, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian ofMichigan , a leading provider of government-sponsored health plans in the state,and Faith Redemption Center COGIC have teamed up to provide free backpacks and school supplies to local children heading back to school.
  • Thanks to Meridian for helping us to contribute to the success and well-being of the people we serve."
  • In addition to the back-to-school event on Aug. 27 at Faith Redemption, Meridian also partnered with other community organizations to help make sure no child goes without school supplies.
  • Meridian donated 100 backpacks filled with school supplies as part of Volunteers of America Michigan's Operation Backpack program .

Sweetgreen Expands Midwest Footprint With First Opening in Michigan

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Friday, August 5, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220805005049/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220805005049/en/
    sweetgreen expands Midwest footprint with first opening in Birmingham, Michigan (Photo: Business Wire)
    sweetgreen aims to bring the Metro Detroit community a restaurant that passionately believes in connecting people to real food.
  • The Birmingham opening will be followed by two additional Michigan restaurants in Ann Arbor on the University of Michigan campus, and in Troy, both slated to open this fall.
  • For every meal sold on opening day, sweetgreen will donate a meal to Forgotten Harvest to help nourish Metro Detroit's food insecure.
  • About sweetgreen: sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) passionately believes that real food should be convenient and accessible to everyone.

Fresh Thyme Market, in Partnership with Fresh Thyme Customers, Donates Over $800,000 to Feeding America

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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The donation will be shared across the Fresh Thyme Market footprint, with donations made to local food banks throughout the Midwest.

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  • The donation will be shared across the Fresh Thyme Market footprint, with donations made to local food banks throughout the Midwest.
  • Along with Round Up at the Register, Fresh Thyme Market customers were given the opportunity to participate in a Grab and Give initiative.
  • "As an organization, Fresh Thyme Market is dedicated to providing customers with real quality food within our local communities to promote access to proper nutrition," says Fresh Thyme Market President, Gerald Melville.
  • Fresh Thyme Market is a longtime partner of Feeding America and their affiliated food relief members.

DTE Energy Foundation awards more than $1 million in ‘Holiday Help’ grants to support families, children and underserved populations

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
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At the DTE Foundation, people are at the core of what we do, said Lynette Dowler, president, DTE Foundation.

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  • At the DTE Foundation, people are at the core of what we do, said Lynette Dowler, president, DTE Foundation.
  • The DTE Foundation supports equitable programming that serves the unmet needs of diverse, vulnerable residents while engaging the community.
  • This grant will help the Foundation in their dedication to advancing the health and wellness of children and families.
  • In 2020, the DTE Energy Foundation provided more than $16 million in grant support and approximately $21 million in COVID relief to nonprofits where the company has a business presence.