March 26, 2024March 21, 2024 by Rachel Frawley

April 2024 – What’s Happening

Holidays and Fun Local Events

Welcome to April 2024! As we move into spring, we want to encourage you to try new things and broaden your horizons. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or prefer cozy indoor activities, there are countless opportunities to explore and enjoy in our area. At DAWN, we’re dedicated to helping you prioritize self-care and make the most of the many recreational options available to you. So why wait? Take advantage of all the exciting experiences waiting for you right now!

Spring is here in Michigan, bringing with it a range of exciting events and activities. April 2024 is packed with events like the Spring Food Truck Rally, Earth Day Celebration, Greek Town Parade, All Things Detroit Day, Adaptive Paint Glass and the Dinosaur exhibit and Ann Arbor Museum. There are also some great activities for kids. Don’t forget to check out local job fairs too! These events and activities are sure to keep you busy, but we’ve also provided some helpful articles on parenting, divorce, and finances. Let’s embrace the winter season with style, fun, and a month to remember.

Check out what’s going on in Southeast Michigan this April!

Earth Day Celebration

Explore the Outdoor Natural Play Area and celebrate Mother Earth with a recycled craft, live animal interactions and guided hikes.

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Fling Into Spring Food Truck Rally

Kick off spring with a family-friendly event with various food trucks and plenty of activities everyone will love.

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22nd Annual Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade

Head to Historic Greektown for their 22nd Annual Detroit Greek Independence Parade, which features 60 Greek-American organizations, churches, community groups, businesses, and other participants.

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Health, Shopping, Fitness – Time For You

All Things Detroit Day

Head to Eastern Market for a huge vendor show, based on the city of Detroit. There will be a DJ, retail vendors and local artists, coloring wall by Detroit’s Coloring Museum, food trucks and more.

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Adaptive Painting Class

Ages 12 and up can enjoy a one-hour class to learn how to paint. Advanced registration required.

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Work, Career, and Money

Switching from two incomes to one is always a difficult adjustment and because we care we have some resources for you to check out. This is because we can help you move in a direction of greater financial stability. We’ve even added a few places because we want to help you search for a new job.

Financially Protect Yourself

If you are contemplating or currently going through a separation or divorce, money is probably one of your greatest concerns. Even if you were not the spouse responsible for the finances in your marriage – money, assets, debts and liabilities are probably now at the top of your mind.

Search for virtual job fairs, local meetings, all handled in a safe and efficient manner. Now is the time to hunt for a new job. There are tons of job opportunities. Examine your skill sets and strengths and browse what local events and career path might suit you this August 2022!

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Parenting

There is no perfect parent and going through a divorce or suffering the after effects can be overwhelming. So, here is an article with some proactive ways to adjust to the new life of single parenting and some tips to help you and your kids get through divorce.

Keys to Cooperative Co-Parenting After Divorce

Keys to cooperative co-parenting when going through a divorce successfully can be complicated. Children of divorce do best when both of their parents continue to be actively involved in their lives. It’s the ongoing connection that makes the positive difference for these children, minimizing the fact that their parents no longer live together.

This engaging exhibition introduces how current thinking about dinosaur biology has changed over the past two decades and highlights current research by scientists from the American Museum of Natural History and other leading paleontologists around the world.

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Just For You

We know it’s hard to make life changing choices, but we are here to fight for you and your rights because we care. Schedule a FREE consultation today and take to first step in moving forward in your new life.