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Dr. Haifa Fakuri

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Supportive (14)

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Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 23, 2026.

Public comments (14)

SupportiveErnest StreeterOct 23, 2026

A client of more than 40 years said Dr. Fakuri and the ACC changed his life and his approach to his family.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:05:08 →
SupportiveInga GutherOct 23, 2026

Said her family personally benefited from ACC services and supported the 7 Mile sign.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:11:01 →
SupportiveEileen KeitzerOct 23, 2026

Supported the sign for Fakuri's decades of community service that she said kept her in the community.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:13:08 →
SupportiveOde FakuriOct 23, 2026

ACC's CEO detailed the organization's wraparound services and 7 Mile/John R corridor revitalization.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:22:59 →
SupportiveBrooke BlackwellOct 23, 2026

Praised Fakuri's leadership in behavioral health, primary care, and serving people others turned away.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:25:20 →
SupportiveSummer KorponikOct 23, 2026

A 24-year ACC employee said Fakuri built an organization that welcomes everyone regardless of background.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:22:59 →
SupportiveOdette AnwiaOct 23, 2026

A former immigrant youth participant said ACC made her feel 'seen, heard, and valued' growing up on 7 Mile.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:43:01 →
SupportiveKelly HoganOct 23, 2026

An ACC Marketplace client said the food assistance has been a blessing during tough economic times.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:46:58 →
SupportiveRicardo BenjaminOct 23, 2026

A school-based prevention specialist listed ACC's backpack drives, coat drives, food pantry, and school mental health services.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:48:00 →
SupportiveKimberly HassanOct 23, 2026

A 20-year ACC staffer quoted Fakuri's motto: 'to be a part of the community, you have to be in the heart of the community.'

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:48:00 →
SupportiveDanielle SmithOct 23, 2026

An ACC client said the organization literally saved her life and urged others not to fear asking for mental health help.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:52:52 →
SupportiveRev. Gary BorumOct 23, 2026

A recent Detroit transplant said ACC helped his family when others closed their doors.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 1:55:00 →
SupportiveSerge LalakulochOct 23, 2026

A blind resident said ACC has been a vital lifeline for three years, providing transportation to medical and banking needs.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 2:02:00 →
SupportiveJohn C. Mills Jr.Oct 23, 2026

Spoke on behalf of a home care agency supporting Fakuri's community work.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 2:04:01 →