MCHS Directors
This Director's favorite snack is Reese's Cups and Wild Cherry Pepsi
Who is Daniel Robinson
This was the first name of MCHS Family of Services in 1917
What is Methodist Child Care?
The acronym, D.I.R.E., stands for what
This is the name of MCHS' current strategic plan
What is The Power of Us
Eddie Murphy played a streetwise detective in what 1984 movie filmed in Detroit?
What is Beverly Hills Cop
This Director wore an eye patch as a child
Who is Stephanie Sears
The number of CEOs in MCHS' 105-year history
What is eight
One of MCHS' newest programs is Unaccompanied Children, which is funded by the federal agency, ORR. What does ORR stand for?
What is Office of Refugee Resettlement
Name one of the new programs MCHS intends to start but does not currently exist
What is: Day Treatment, Outpatient, Private Adoptions, Treatment Foster Care, Crisis Mental Health
*Any are acceptable answers*
What political party was formed at a convention in Jackson, Michigan in 1854?
Prior to joining MCHS, this Director lived in NYC and Philadelphia
Who is Dave Deradoorian
Before the Fowler Center, this was the name of the first summer camp program at MCHS
What is Camp Knight
This University is the authorizer for Fostering Leadership Academy
Who is Grand Valley State
This state ranks dead last in positive outcomes related to youth aging out of foster care
What is Michigan
In 1908, Detroit became the first city to have this type of road
What is concrete roads
This Director has been engaged three times
Who is Antonio Armstrong
This was the year foster care services started at MCHS
What is 1989
This is the number of buildings MCHS currently owns or leases
(*Hint: Pembroke counts as 7 different buildings*)
This objective was in the 2018-2022 Strategic Plan but no progress was made so it is included in the 2022-2026 Strategic Plan as well.
What is Planned Giving
The intersection of Woodward Avenue and Grand Blvd. in Detroit is famous for the Woodward Dream Cruise and America's Thanksgiving Day parade. What was its first claim to fame in 1915?
What is the world's first traffic light
This Director lays all clothing out on Friday for the following week
Who is Tree Lipar
Before it became the 'Fun House', Gray Cottage's first use was this
What is a nursery for infants
Not including Fowler Center, how many main contracts does MCHS currently have for its programs and services?
What is 17
These are two of the five main principles related to being a Trauma Informed Care organization as outlined by The Institute on Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care
What are Safety, Trustworthiness, Choice, Collaboration, and Empowerment
What Detroit-based male singing group was known as The Primes until 1960?
Who are The Temptations