We are asking for help. A family we have worked with for a year is experiencing homelessness, at the same time as they transition to new schools. Will you help them land on their feet with as much support as possible? “Sam” was only 8 years old when we started working...
I’ve been reminiscing with many folks lately about 1st days of school (can you tell I just became an empty nester???). My own first days of school were filled with anxiety and nausea, but as a mom, I was full of joy and excitement, making them pose for photos holding...
Student Advocacy Center is thrilled to be supporting the Invest In Mi Kids ballot initiative and hope you will join with us to make a BIG difference in our children’s education. First, what am I talking about? We are working with folks around Michigan on...
We are heartbroken to share that our founding executive director Ruth Zweifler passed away on Jan. 12, 2025, at the age of 95. In 1974, Ruth and a multi-racial grassroots group of community members founded Student Advocacy Center, beginning more formal activities in...
Student Advocacy Center of Michigan’s Board of Directors announced Friday that it is moving to a Co-Executive Director model as it begins to celebrate its 50th year supporting students struggling with school discipline and other academic challenges. This change means...
