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State Rep. Stephanie A. Young
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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.
Happy New Year’s to you and yours from Michigan House Dems! Wishing everyone a restful New Year’s Day and a superb start to 2026! I’m looking forward to another year of serving our community, both at home and in Lansing.
#LoveistheWork
January 1, 2026 at 2:08 PM
On the last day of Session for 2025, members of the Detroit Caucus, the Mi. Legislative Black Caucus and others hosted a reception in Lansing welcome Detroit Mayor-Elect Mary Sheffield. Afterwards, she joined us on the House floor for an enthusiastic welcome by all!
#LoveIsTheWork
December 19, 2025 at 2:54 PM
As 1.5 million Michiganders are struggling to put food on the table, while my Republican colleagues are prioritizing a tax break for folks who can afford gym & country club memberships.
I introduced a bill substitute to extend the same tax deduction for groceries and prescription drugs.
December 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
My colleague & I, Rep. Luke Meerman, testified before the House Families and Vets Committee in support of our bipartisan bills, HBs 4696-97. This legislation would eliminate the requirement for relatives caring for foster youth to be licensed foster parents in order to qualify for assistance.
December 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
The Detroit Caucus hosted a media roundtable with stakeholders 2 discuss House Republicans yanking back $645 million in funding for Michiganders with little discussion or input. By pulling back this funding, they effectively ripped away multi-year investments in health, safety & economic opportunity
December 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
DPD’s 8th Precinct offers some valuable holiday shopping safety tips that are useful no matter where you live or shop.
December 11, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Know someone interested in receiving a hot holiday meal on Christmas Day?

If you would like a hot holiday meal delivered to you on Christmas Morning. Please call DAAA’s office at 313 446-4444 ext. 5389 by Wednesday December 17, 2025.
December 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Drive safely this winter! Check your tires for tread, keep your gas tank full, and ensure your vehicle is in good shape before heading out. On the road: slow down on ice, allow extra stopping distance, and don’t crowd snowplows. #WinterSafety
December 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Everyone is invited to the traditional neighborhood holiday pancake breakfast on Saturday, Dec. 6 at the North Rosedale Park Community House, 18445 Scarsdale. Come enjoy delicious pancakes while celebrating the holiday spirit with your friends and neighbors.
December 3, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Whether it’s donating food, funds or time, I hope you can join me in giving back to our community this #GivingTuesday.
December 2, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Get ready for Redford Township's Olde Fashioned Holidays! There will be photos with Santa, make & take crafts, a holiday maker market, s'mores & hot cocoa, and horse drawn carriage rides.
December 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
SNAP eligibility requirements are changing. Stay informed. Stay up-to-date: www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/assist...
November 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
You can find any utility assistance available through 211, the service is available 24/7/365 for anyone to find help with their health and human services needs.
November 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Celebrate Small Business Saturday with an afternoon filled with holiday cheer & a vibrant neighborhood celebration! Holidays on Grand River begin with shopping at our excellent small local businesses & concludes with the tree lighting, caroling & visits with Santa.
www.facebook.com/events/18706...
November 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The WCCCD Coat Drive is in full swing! As the weather gets colder, please help ensure every child has a warm coat this season.
#CoatsforKids
November 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Today is #NativeWomensEqualPayDay and November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth. As we honor the history and culture of Indigenous peoples, we must also confront the economic inequality Native women face every day.
November 18, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Veterans Day reminds us that the freedoms we enjoy were secured through sacrifice. It is our ongoing responsibility to not only offer thanks, but also to ensure that every veteran receives the care and respect they deserve even after their service ends.
November 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
This is a free community event created to empower, connect, and uplift women through faith, healing, and purpose. Come with an open heart, ready to receive, and leave refreshed, renewed, and reignited in your calling!
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November 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Voting is powerful, & planning ahead makes it simple! Voters in Detroit & Livonia will be heading to the polls today. Make sure to locate your polling place, bring your ID & review what's on your ballot. Our democracy thrives when everyone participates. For more information, visit michigan.gov/vote.
November 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Please join me for a special virtual Evening Edition Community Conversation on November 10, starting at 5:30 p.m. We'll be discussing the recent state budget and the pause in SNAP benefits.
You can register for the webinar at us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi....
November 3, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The City of Detroit’s Youth Affairs Team is excited to announce the Detroit Youth Assembly (DYA), a citywide event dedicated to empowering young voices, building connections between Detroit’s youth and city leaders, and driving action on the issues that matter most to the next generation.
November 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
To all who are celebrating Día de los Muertos, I hope these next couple of days bring you peace, healing and time with loved ones to honor those who paved the way for us.
November 1, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Are you affected by the shutdown? Contact 211 to see if you qualify for any available assistance. To access 211 for free 24/7/365, you can:

📞 Call 2-1-1
💬 Text your zip code to 898-211
🖥️ Visit mi211.org
🥗 For specific food help, visit mi211.org/food-assistance
October 31, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Join your neighbors Today, Thursday, October 30 at 5:30 PM at the Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation. Come review the draft concept plan for Rosemont-Acacia Park and share your thoughts and ideas about its future development!
October 30, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Due to the federal government shutdown, SNAP benefits will not be distributed in November. No family should have to worry about going hungry because of Republican political games in DC. Local food banks, churches, and community organizations are working hard to help those in need.
October 29, 2025 at 5:33 PM