NEWS AND MEDIA
LR NEWS
NEW DETROIT FUNDRAISING EVENT PROMISES A PROM LIKE NO OTHER
Chris Lambert2023-04-19T13:44:01+00:00April 19th, 2023|
Life Remodeled fosters transparent, high-impact culture.
Chris Lambert2023-04-16T19:12:59+00:00April 16th, 2023|
Crains 2022 Notable Women in Nonprofits – Brooke Adams
Chris Lambert2023-04-16T18:53:42+00:00April 16th, 2023|
What Makes Us All Radically Equal
Brooke Adams2021-08-19T22:19:23+00:00July 9th, 2020|
Detroit Neighborhoods Remodel for Life
Brooke Adams2021-08-19T22:18:19+00:00July 4th, 2020|
Life Remodeled’s One-Stop Durfee Center Adds Tenants, Nears Full Occupancy
Brooke Adams2021-08-19T22:16:57+00:00June 19th, 2020|
Building Design + Construction – 40 Under 40
Brooke Adams2021-08-19T22:14:50+00:00June 9th, 2020|
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LR IN THE NEWS
On the morning of May 19, 2025, a message was shared with our Life Remodeled team, reminding them of the upcoming Juneteenth holiday and the significance the day holds for both our organization and for Americans across the country.
Chris Holman speaks with Diallo Smith, President & CEO, Life Remodeled, at Media Row in the Grand Hotel, while at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference.
Life Remodeled in Detroit staged its Prom Remodeled, presented by Amazon, on April 26 at the Durfee Innovation Society in Detroit. Guests dressed in prom dresses and tuxedos were treated to strolling hors d’oeuvres and cocktails and a lineup of entertainment that included national performing artist DJ Kool and the 1980s cover band Mega 80s. // Photographs by Patrick Gloria
Clay and Lisha B from The Morning Rollout had special guests in the studio — Diallo Smith, President and COO of Life Remodeled, and Ian Conyers from Amazon
Looking to take your nonprofit to the next level? ? In our latest episode on The Intentional Fundraiser podcast, we delve into the revolutionary “Next Level Nonprofit Operating System” with expert insights from Chris Lambert and yours truly.
Nonprofit Life Remodeled is asking the public to vote for the name of its next neighborhood hub project.
Our communities have ties that can bring us together, rather than divide us, even those that remind us of the worst of human history. Imagine the brighter future we can build together.
After putting forth three years of concentrated effort in the community, the Detroit-based nonprofit Life Remodeled received some ‘sad’ news that their two final offers to transform the Cooley High School into an ‘Opportunity Hub’ were rejected. HOWEVER, their ‘SADNESS’ was turned into ‘JOY’ when they were contacted by an organization that actually ‘WANTED’ them to repurpose their school building into something like what they just did in the Central High School neighborhood with the Durfee Innovation Society.
Lippert Components, Inc. (Lippert™), a leading supplier of highly engineered components for top original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) in the recreation and transportation product markets and their related aftermarkets, is excited to announce a new way for team members to serve their communities. In collaboration with the Detroit-based nonprofit Life Remodeled, this experience provided Lippert with an opportunity to extend their community outreach efforts beyond Elkhart County, leaving a lasting legacy of positive change.
Seven years ago, volunteers from DTE Energy’s Lynch Road Service Center began volunteering with Life Remodeled, a non-profit organization in Detroit that works to rebuild local communities.
When nonprofits–or any organization for that matter–are poorly run, it inhibits their ability to deliver value for their customers and communities. Because nonprofits often deliver vital services to our most vulnerable citizens, we need systems in place that make them more efficient, more focused, and more productive. On today’s episode, we talk with the leader of Life Remodeled, a community-based organization in Detroit, MI that is transforming communities and providing opportunities for many people experiencing life-controlling challenges.


