Sara Dobbyn, Author at Turning Point Macomb

Turning Point receives prestigious Richard F. Huegli Award for Program Excellence from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

June 29, 2026 by Sara Dobbyn

Turning Point is first Macomb County-based nonprofit to receive the award since its introduction in 2013 Media Contacts: Lucie Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications | lucie@eafocus.com | 248.925.6726; Sharman Davenport, Ph.D., Turning ... Read more

Let’s go thrifting! Turning Point responds to increased upcycling demand with expanded donation hours

June 5, 2026 by Sara Dobbyn

On average, Second Hand Rose provides more than $75,000 worth of goods to survivors annually Media Contact: Lucie Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; lucie@eafocus.com; 248.925.6726; Sharman Davenport, Turning Point; sdavenport@turningpointmacomb.org; 586.464.0780 Mount Clemens, ... Read more

A decade of dancing! Dust off your dancing shoes for Turning Point’s 10th annual Stepping Out with the Stars event

March 19, 2026 by Sara Dobbyn

Media Contact: Lucie Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; lucie@eafocus.com; 248.925.6726; Sharman Davenport, Turning Point; sdavenport@turningpointmacomb.org; 586.464.0780 Mount Clemens, Mich. – March 18, 2026 – Turning Point invites the community to stand with survivors at ... Read more

The Vagina Monologues, hosted by Turning Point, returns on March 6

February 12, 2026 by Sara Dobbyn

The event occurs in March to coincide with Women’s History Month Media Contact: Lucie Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; lucie@eafocus.com; 248.925.6726; Sharman Davenport, Turning Point; sdavenport@turningpointmacomb.org; 586.463.4430 Mount Clemens, Mich.—February 12, 2026— Turning Point, ... Read more

Beyond the Headlines: Turning Point offers public education session to help identify signs of human trafficking in your own backyard

January 23, 2026 by Sara Dobbyn

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month Media Contact: Lucie Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; lucie@eafocus.com; 248.925.6726; Sharman Davenport, Turning Point; sdavenport@turningpointmacomb.org; 586.463.4430 Mount Clemens, Mich. – January 16, 2026 - Turning Point, ... Read more

Back for its 19th year, Tara’s 5K Run & Walk returns on September 13 to raise awareness about domestic violence

September 10, 2025 by Sara Dobbyn

Annual event will also honor key contributors to Turning Point’s longevity and growth for the organization’s 45th anniversary Media Contact: Lucie Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; lucie@eafocus.com; 248.925.6726; Sharman Davenport, Turning Point; sdavenport@turningpointmacomb.org; ... Read more

Turning Point’s annual Survivors Golf Outing returns on June 21

June 5, 2024June 5, 2024 by Sara Dobbyn

Media Contact: Lucie Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; lucie@eafocus.com; 248.925.6726; Denise Figurski, Turning Point; dfigurski@turningpointmacomb.org; 586.463.4430 x 237 Mount Clemens, Mich. – June 4, 2024 - Turning Point, an agency whose mission is ... Read more

In observing January as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Turning Point announces 2024 opening of one new shelter and additional apartments dedicated to human trafficking survivors

January 25, 2024 by Sara Dobbyn

Media Contact: Lucie Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; lucie@eafocus.com; 248.925.6726; Denise Figurski, Turning Point; dfigurski@turningpointmacomb.org; 586.868.4524 Mount Clemens, Mich. – January 24, 2024 - Turning Point, an agency whose mission is to ... Read more

Turning Point receives prestigious 2023 Best-Managed Nonprofits award from Crain’s Detroit Business

December 4, 2023 by Sara Dobbyn

Recognition draws attention to the organization’s housing programs for survivors Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Denise Figurski, Turning Point, dfigurski@turningpointmacomb.org; 586.463.4430, ext. 237 Mount Clemens, Mich. –December 4, ... Read more