Youth Programs
Hands-on learning, mentorship, and skill-building for middle and high school students.
Minds are encouraged to DREAM
We remove barriers that prevent students from chasing their dreams by equipping youth and families with the tools, community, and confidence to make their dreams a reality.
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Community Built Around Youth Achievement
MAED Society, Inc. is a Detroit-based nonprofit dedicated to the developmental growth of youth and young adults. We believe every student deserves a fair shot at achieving their dreams. We show up to make that happen through programs, mentorship, and relentless community building.
Our StoryEvery action you take brings a young person closer to their DREAM.
What We Offer
Programs Designed to Elevate
From out of school enrichment to college and career preparation, our programs meet young people where they are and take them where they want to go.
DREAM Experience Tours
Field trips that connect workshops to real world opportunities, making dreams a near reality.
Society Sessions - Family & Community Engagement
Workshops and events that bring families together to support student success.
DREAM BIG Competition
Career exploration, leadership development, and professional readiness for ages 10-16.
You know I was always going to support [MAED Society]! When it's for the kids, let me know what I have to do!
DREAM Program PARENT
Be Part of Something Greater
Whether you are a student, parent, educator, or community member, there is a place for you here.