Press Releases
ACCESS program works with teens to decrease dating violence
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, and ACCESS is celebrating by giving students in Dearborn Public Schools tools to recognize warning signs through curriculum-based workshops.
ACCESS 43rd Annual Dinner set for April 12
ACCESS will honor two special Arab Americans of the Year during its 43rd Annual Dinner on Saturday, April 12, in Detroit.
ACCESS to honor Arab Americans of the Year on April 12
A former United States secretary of transportation and an award-winning professor will be honored as Arab Americans of the Year at the ACCESS Anniversary Dinner, which takes place on Saturday, April 12, in Detroit, celebrating ACCESS’ 43 years of service in southeast Michigan and across the country.
Ground-breaking study highlights health issues among Arab American community
A ground-breaking study released in January by the ACCESS Community Health and Research Center (CHRC) shows that chronic diseases, such as diabetes, equally affect Arab Americans because of cultural factors that impact healthy lifestyles. Low-income, foreign-born immigrants, also, are at a higher-risk for chronic diseases.
ACCESS congratulates Hussein Berry for appointment as school board president for Dearborn Public Schools
ACCESS is pleased to announce that Dearborn Public Schools appointed Hussein Berry as president of the Board of Education on Jan. 13. Berry was elected to the board in 2009 and is currently serving his first term.