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State Representative Stephanie A. Young is currently serving in her third term in the Michigan House of Representatives. She represents Michigan's16th District, that includes West side of Detroit, South Redford Township and the South City of Livonia.
The Accounting Aid Society provides complimentary tax preparation services to Mi. residents. Their team of IRS-certified tax professionals offers safe, secure & cost-free assistance with tax filing for households with an income of $70,000 or less.
his year marks the 50th year of the Michigan Legislative Black Caucus. I am proud to serve as Chaplain for the MLBC this term alongside my colleagues in the Caucus.
The MLBC is the oldest Black Caucus in the nation. We’re proud to bring the voices of Black Michiganders to the table.
Join the Detroit Caucus & celebrate 313 Day!
Be part of the Detroit community! On this special day, Detroiters show their city pride in many ways—by supporting local businesses, exploring the city's many world-class parks and museums, or giving back through service projects.
#loveisthework
The friendly rivalry between the police and firefighters is about to heat up! Officers from the 8th Precinct will face off against the Firefighters and EMTs of Trinity House, Engine 54, and Ladder 26. This fiery competition will take the form of delicious chili in a chili cook-off.
Not only can a cavity cause severe pain, infections and tooth loss, but bacteria from decay can also enter the bloodstream, potentially leading to life-threatening conditions. Don’t wait—take this opportunity to address the situation and protect your health.
The first public meeting for the Rouge Park Master Plan is on Thursday March 5th at 6 pm at the Brennan Pool Building (21415 Plymouth, Detroit) to share those draft concepts with the community. Let your voice be heard.
lease join me for my March Community Conversation on Mon. 3/9 at 10 a.m. at the Redford Township Community Center, located at 12121 Hemingway St.. If you can’t attend in person, the event will also be streamed live on Facebook at www.facebook.com/RepStephanie....
Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate the contributions women make today and made throughout history. Join me in celebrating the power and resilience of women who break barriers, uplift their communities, drive industries and beyond.
#WomensHistoryMonth
My colleagues and I introduced bipartisan legislation that regulates freestanding providers of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). HBOT is a medical procedure in which patients breathe near-100% oxygen in a pressurized environment.
#loveisthework
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her final State of the State address last night. I had the privilege of attending alongside newly elected President of the Detroit City Council, James E. Tate Jr. as well as James White, CEO of DWIHN & Redford Charter Township Supervisor Pat McRae.
#MISOTS26
Here’s an opportunity to celebrate Black History Month and support local business.
#LoveIsTheWork
#BHM2026
#MISOTS26
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her final State of the State Address tonight, Wed., Feb. 25 at 7 p.m.
My guest for the historic speech is Detroit City Council President James E. Tate Jr.
Watch statewide on PBS (WKAR), on local TV news stations or online here:
www.michigan.gov/whitmer/news...
I'm excited to have the opportunity to speak this Saturday at the District One Monthly Meeting. I look forward to connecting with my neighbors and informing gf them on the happenings in Lansing.
#LoveIsTheWork
National Reading Month is fast approaching, & this special time in March is devoted to inspiring children, families & communities to make reading a part of their everyday routine. One of my favorite activities is visiting elementary schools in my District & reading aloud to our young students.
I recently organized a bipartisan Brunch & Learn event titled “Surveillance Cameras in Our Community: What We Need to Know” for elected officials & legislative staff in Lansing. The ACLU delivered an insightful presentation.
#LoveIsTheWork
Join Commonwealth of Faith Church in Radford Township for a Black History Month event.
#BHM2026
Wishing our Muslim community and friends a blessed Ramadan.
Wishing you a bright and prosperous Lunar New Year! Whether you’re celebrating with family, enjoying festive traditions or setting new goals, may this year be filled with happiness.
During difficult times, we must remind ourselves that love defeats hate. Hug your loved ones. Care for yourself.
#LoveistheWork
No fishing license? No problem! Get out and enjoy Michigan’s lakes and waterways this free fishing weekend!
The Wayne County Treasurer’s Mobile Office will be at the Macedonia Church parking lot. This convenient service lets residents make payments, get answers to their questions, and receive help without needing to travel to the main Detroit office. No appointment is necessary.
White Shirt Day serves as a reminder that unions gave us the 8-hour work day, the 40-hour work week, overtime pay and a ton more. Unions and workers deserve our gratitude today and always.
#Unionstrong
I joined with members of the Mi. Legislative Black Caucus, read by my colleague Rep. Tonya Myers Phillips, to introduce House Resolution 22, which declares February as Black History Month in the State of Michigan.
#BHM2026
I had a wonderful opportunity to speak with the Students Demand Action chapter at the University of Michigan. Our conversation focused on the essential gun safety measures that we need to advance in Mi. Students Demand Action is a student-led branch of Everytown for Gun Safety.
#LoveIsTheWork
During a time when some are actively trying to erase Black history, it’s especially important to celebrate and call attention to Black Americans who have shaped our world's history with innovation and leadership.
#BHM2026
You’re invited to join me online for my monthly community conversation on Feb. 9, at 10 AM!
February is Black History Month, and along with providing a legislative update, I’ll share a sneak peek of the Rosedale Reads 3rf Annual Black History Month event happening on Feb. 21.
Happy 189th birthday, Michigan! Known as the Great Lakes State, every location in Michigan is within 6 miles of a body of water & no more than 85 miles from one of the Great Lakes. In comparison to Detroit, Mi. is still a youngster —the city is set to mark its impressive 325th anniversary this July.
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📞 Call 2-1-1
💬 Text your zip code to 898-211
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Rosedale Reads is hosting its 3rd Annual Black History Month Discussion, featuring Detroit historian & author Ken Coleman. Mr. Coleman is a former senior editor at the Michigan Chronicle, serves as a segment host for American Black Journal on Detroit Public Television & has written 4 books.
