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DFT Leadership Team & Staff Training

May 1st meant training day for DFT Officers, Executive Board, Trustees, Election Committee and Staff. 

Lakia Wilson-Lumpkins speaks to crowd.

DFT President Speaking at Advocacy Day

President Lakia Wilson-Lumpkins speaks about the proposed School Aid Bill to education supporters in Lansing on April 29. 

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Solidarity Wednesday

The staff and students at Bagley wear their "red for ed" to demonstrate solidarity.

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Drew Steppers Honor Dr. Crystal Lee

The Drew Steppers performed a dance to honor Sister Lee on her birthday wearing Crystal's favorite color--orange.

WHAT'S NEW: AIG iPad Raffle Winners

Congrats to members Audrey Strong and Kathy Woods, winners of the iPad raffle courtesy of AIG during the June General Membership Meeting!

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WHAT'S NEW: Home Buying Seminar Virtual Meetings Every Fourth Saturday Until October 2021

Attemntion Members:

Did you miss last month's home buying seminar? Well NID Housing Counseling Agency is hostng another seminar this Saturday, May 22 at 10 a.m. and every fourth Saturday of the month till October 2021. Zoom link - https://bit.ly/3yuEdWJ

Meeting ID: 832 9545 9770

Passcode: 123456

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WHAT'S NEW: Home Buying Seminar - Buying A Home In Today's Real Estate Market

Attention Members:

Join Ken Scott for "Buying A Home In Today's Real Estate Market" Home Buying Seminar this SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 from 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. via Zoom
 
PRESENTERS
• NID HOUSING COUNSELING    
   AGENCY
• CSW REAL ESTATE
• MSHDA LENDER
• OPPORTUNITY RESOURCE FUND
• LIBERTY BANK 
• NEXA MORTGAGE
 
TOPICS
• MOVE IN READY & AS IS HOMES
• HOMES WITHIN THE CITY OF  
  DETROIT & SUBURBS
• WEST SIDE OR EAST SIDE
• 2%-5% INTEREST MORTGAGE 
   LOANS
• REHAB CONSTRUCTION LOANS
• UP TO $15,000 IN DOWN PAYMENT 
   ASSISTANCE 
• UP TO $20,000 IN DOWN PAYMENT 
   ASSISTANCE (DPSCD) 
   EMPLOYEES)
• UP TO 35%
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Press Statement: Detroit Federation of Teachers Continues To Stand With Educators, Students and Their Families Options To Choose

Please click the link, Press Statement - DFT Continues To Stand With Educators And Students, to read the full statement by President Terrence Martin. 

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WHAT'S NEW: Results For The 2021 Election Committee Election

The following received the top three votes for the 2021 Election Committee Election:

LaTonya Archie Jackson 121
Kendra Barclay 115
Regina Hunter 113
 
Please click the link, DFT Election Committee Results, to view in full. 
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WHAT'S NEW: Eligible Nominees for 2021 Election Committee Election

The following are eligible nominees for the 2021 Election Committee Election:

  • LaTonya Archie-Jackson
  • Kendra Barclay
  • Frank Donner
  • Spring Hardy
  • Regina Hunter
  • Mignon Pierce
  • Kerry Williams
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