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December 2021
Readers & Creators with Detroit Lions’ Jared Goff
Join Us for a Special Readers & Creators! Story time has never been so fun! Join us for a monthly event that combines reading, fun, games, art, and diversity. Childern and families can listen to stories and read along with guest readers. The books that are read are available FREE with activities to be picked up at the center, the week before and after the events. Kids will develop a deeper love of reading and a better understanding of concepts…
Find out more »December 30th – The Children’s Center is Closed
In observance of the upcoming holiday, The Children’s Center will be closed.
Find out more »January 2022
Wayne County Friend of the Court Presentation Series 2022
ZOOM PRESENTATION SERIES: Changes at the Wayne County Friend of the Court Due to COVID-19 Parents—did you know that due to the pandemic there are new changes to the Wayne County Friend of the Court? Friend of the Court makes recommendations about custody, parenting time, child support, and medical support, helping parents settle disputes during and after their case. Tune In to Learn How to file a motion How to contact the Friend of the Court How to make…
Find out more »Fire Safety & Prevention
KEEP YOUR HOME SAFE, SOUND AND FREE OF FIRES Join us for a virtual event for the community, hosted by The Children’s Center Consumer Advisory Council. The presentation will be provided by the City of Detroit’s Fire Department Chief of Community Relations, Chief James Harris. Smoke Detectors will be provided to 50 attendees that attend the entire event. Pick up location will be at The Children’s Center, 79 West Alexandrine, Detroit, MI 48201. DETAILS Friday, January 14, 2022 5:00…
Find out more »April 2022
Boutique
Did you know that if you are a family of The Children's Center you can come shopping for everyone living in your home, two times a month in The Boutique. The Boutique is a free store with new and gently used, clean clothing, household items, emergency food, hygiene, cleaning products and baby needs. Caregivers can shop without their children being present and no need for an appointment. Come to building 90. If you have any questions, please contact JoAnn Al-Hachami…
Find out more »Homework Help (All Ages)
One on One tutoring services are offered to children under eighteen, 2 times per week for 45 minutes. The love of reading, math and other subjects are promoted with volunteers. If interested, please contact Christine Hudson at chudson@thechildrenscenter.com or 313-663-0946. Download Center for Discovery Enrichment Catalog April-June 2022 (PDF)
Find out more »Chemistry Fun Night with the UM-Dearborn Chemistry Club
Join the Chemistry Club from the University of Michigan-Dearborn for a night of fun educational hands-on activities. Kids and families will play fun trivia games and participate in science experiments such as M&M chromatography, making bubbles, and etc. Our chemistry students will explain the science behind each of the experiments with the goal of showing the kids the many applications of chemistry in the real world! For more information, please contact Wanda Burke at wburke@thechildrenscenter.com or 313-632-1979. Download Center…
Find out more »Breakfast Book Club
Breakfast Book Club is a space for guardians to come together to increase, parent bonding, love for literacy, journaling, and is a place of respite. There is a different book each month that is brand new and free to the guardian. If the guardian completes the book by the following book club meeting they will receive a Barnes and Noble gift card as well as the new book for the following month. For more information, please contact Christine Hudson at…
Find out more »Boutique
Did you know that if you are a family of The Children's Center you can come shopping for everyone living in your home, two times a month in The Boutique. The Boutique is a free store with new and gently used, clean clothing, household items, emergency food, hygiene, cleaning products and baby needs. Caregivers can shop without their children being present and no need for an appointment. Come to building 90. If you have any questions, please contact JoAnn Al-Hachami…
Find out more »Parent Support Group (Parents & Caregivers)
The parent support group will provide support, information, guidance, and a safe space for parents to share their voice and creative ideas, while strengthening and empowering our communities. If interested, please contact Tanae Rankin at trankin@thechildrenscenter.com or 313-979-0302. Download Center for Discovery Enrichment Catalog April-June 2022 (PDF)
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