Breyana credits Better Way Detroit and our Operations Manager, Quiane Bates, for supporting her during a difficult time. “With all my life challenges that I was facing…it was so hard figuring things out,” she said.

Before discovering Better Way, Nora had come to a point in her life where all she saw was darkness.

One of the ways Better Way Detroit serves people is by helping them complete their education. “Many of our participants are younger and not always ready to go directly into the workforce,” said Fr. Marko Djonovic, founder of Better Way Detroit.

Christians serve a God who gives second chances, even third chances and beyond. (See Matthew 18:21-22) One of the beneficiaries of Better Way Detroit (BWD) knows this truth well.

I’d like to share the story of Rick, who I met at a soup kitchen. I invited him to join us to remove blight from an area neighborhood for a days wage. After that experience, he became one of our regular participants.

“Renne had forgotten that she had options, that she could make something of her future. Then Better Way found her at the Shelter, and now she said she has hope.”

“I would’ve been DEAD if I didn’t meet you and get this job.” These are the recent words of a local homeless man that you helped through your generous support of Better Way Detroit. I will call him Marc.

“The Spirit spoke and prompted us to have a washing of the feet.”