W.I.S.E. Partnership Launches Free Summer Youth Programming Across Detroit's West Side
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DETROIT - Michimich -- W.I.S.E. Partnership Launches Free Summer Youth Programming Across Detroit's West Side
Annual Summer Celebration on June 6 Kicks Off a Season of Arts, Entrepreneurship, Choir, and Youth Advocacy

DETROIT, MI — W.I.S.E. Partnership is proud to announce a full lineup of free summer youth programming designed to spark creativity, confidence, and community connection. All programs are inclusive and free to participants.

Children's & Young Founders Business Fair The season opens at the W.I.S.E. Central Hub, 2700 W. Chicago Blvd, with the Annual Family Summer Celebration on Saturday, June 6, noon to 5 p.m. The headlining event is Detroit's only Acton Children's Business Fair — a nationally recognized program where youth ages 5–17 can apply for a free booth to sell inventions, artwork, baked goods, and more. Prizes are awarded for Best Pitch, Best Presentation, and Best Overall Product. Every participant is acknowledged.

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W.I.S.E. Etiquette Workshop & High Tea The W.I.S.E. Etiquette Workshop is a one-day experience in proper dining, poise, and social skills, culminating in a formal high tea at a local teahouse. Open to girls ages 12–17, each participant receives etiquette books and a complimentary fascinator to wear to the event.

Kids Art Club Kids Art Club (ages 9–18) introduces youth to mosaic tile making, fiber arts, drawing, and painting. Tiles created by participants will be permanently displayed in the W.I.S.E. Echoes of the Community garden. Award-winning artist Taylor Childs is leading the experience.

Echoes in Harmony Youth Choir The Echoes in Harmony Youth Choir launches June 15, rehearsing Mondays and Wednesdays from 3 to 5 p.m. No auditions required — only a desire to sing. Director Ms. Renee Conley is committed to developing every young voice.

Power of Our Voice The highlight of the summer is Power of Our Voice, W.I.S.E.'s flagship youth arts and activism program, now in partnership with Grow Detroit's Young Talent. Guided by professional artists and educators, students explore activism through multiple art forms and present their work to the community and city officials at summer's end.

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"There is a place for them here, and it will never cost them more than commitment." — Barbara Kellom, Executive Director, W.I.S.E. Partnership

About W.I.S.E. Partnership W.I.S.E. Partnership is a Detroit-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit with more than 25 years serving Detroit's west side through free programming in the arts, entrepreneurship, workforce development, civic engagement, and wellness.

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