ACG Cares 2025

December 2025

For the last highlight of the year, ACG Cares is happy to recognize ACG Detroit gold sponsor, BDO. Here are some examples of how the BDO Detroit office made a positive impact in the community in 2025, through their BDO Counts initiatives:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Michigan's Adopt-a-Family event - BDO raised funds and collected wish-list gifts and household essentials to create six “helping baskets” for local families in need.

Friends of Foster Kids | Macomb County Michigan - BDO volunteers wrapped gifts for seven foster children in their community, supporting local nonprofits and spreading holiday cheer.

Pink Fund - BDO hosted a Pink-Out Day lunch to raise awareness and funds for Pink Fund, an organization which provides financial assistance to breast cancer patients.

Sweat Away Sarcoma – SARC Partnership - BDO Counts and the BDO Health & Wellness Committee teamed up with the Sarcoma Alliance for Research for a fitness fundraiser. Team members participated in workout events, raised funds, and cheered on colleagues, all to support sarcoma research.

Blood Cancer United - With a long tradition of supporting Blood Cancer United, BDO's Detroit office hosted a Sip, Snack & Support breakfast to raise awareness for the organization. The event raised nearly $10,00 for the cause, and was matched by the company to maximize impact. The team also participated in the Light the Night Walk at The Corner Ballpark in Detroit, celebrating survivors, honoring loved ones and supporting those currently battling blood cancers. Keep up the good work for 2026, BDO Detroit!

November 2025

ACG Cares is proud to support the Michigan Hispanic Collaborative (MiHC) as our charity of choice for Kimble Bells 2025 & throughout 2026. MiHC is a nonprofit organization that provides academic and career support programs and services in order to enable more first-generation & low-income students to graduate from college and achieve career success.

A special thanks to ACG Detroit board member, Jeff Wyatt from DWH for nominating MiHC. Jeff served on the founding committee, worked on the organization's strategic plan, and now serves on the Board of Directors for MiHC.

We are excited to see the variety of ways that the generous ACG Detroit community can share their knowledge & support to help MiHC advance their mission throughout the next year! Check out the full MiHC 2025 Impact Report

October 2025

ACG Cares is happy to shine a light on Past President, Scott Eisenberg for his work with several nonprofits! Scott provides accounting, fundraising, and strategic planning services, as well as invaluable moral support to Yoga Moves Any Body, founded by his wife Mindy. Yoga Moves Any Body seeks to increase the quality of life for individuals with neuromuscular conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, and stroke by providing classes within an empowering, safe, and supportive community.

Scott is also very involved with the Jewish Federation of Detroit, an organization that raises money for social service organizations, day schools, and social services for Jewish communities in Detroit and around the world. He has served in several different capacities at the local level for nearly 39 years, on the national finance committee for 15 years and the endowment investment committee for about 12 years, helping manage an endowment of about $700 million.

Lastly, Scott is an avid blood donor to the American Red Cross – 96 lifetime pints! Keep up the good work, Scott!

September 2025

This month we are happy to highlight NextGen Committee member Adrianna Touma from BDO for her work with Blood Cancer United (formerly The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society). The organization is dedicated to curing blood cancers and improving the lives of patients and their families. Their mission comes to life through funding groundbreaking research across the globe, providing free information and support services, and advocating for access to quality, affordable, and coordinated care. Adrianna serves on the executive committee—a group of professionals in Southeast Michigan who fundraise year-round and champion the organization’s mission and the Light the Night event.

In 2024, with the encouragement of family, friends, and colleagues, she was honored to be the top fundraiser for the event, raising nearly $10,000. In 2025, Adrianna took on the role of Challenger, motivating her team of 10+ members throughout the eight weeks leading up to the event in September. Every dollar raised here in Southeast Michigan stays local, directly benefiting cancer patients in our community. Adrianna is proud to be part of an organization that makes such a meaningful impact, and grateful for the opportunity to support those who need it most.

August 2025

As the school year begins, ACG Cares is happy to recognize Mike Malaga, vice president at Comerica Bank for his work with Winning Futures. Mike serves as a volunteer student mentor, providing coaching, encouragement, and real-world advice. He was also named the 2019-2020 Warren Mott Mentor of the Year.

Through their mentoring program, Winning Futures helps Metro Detroit students pursue their dreams and build the skills they need to succeed in their careers, families, and communities.

July 2025

cities. Most recently, Antonia participated in one of their expungement fairs, but she has been volunteering with the organization on and off since 2019. Keep up the good work Antonia!

ACG Cares is proud to highlight ACG Detroit Board member Antonia Giles, for her work with Detroit Justice Center. Antonia is an Associate at Warner Norcross + Judd and serves as the Chair of ACG Detroit's NextGen Steering Committee. The Detroit Justice Center is a nonprofit law firm working alongside communities to create economic opportunities, transform the justice system, and promote equitable and just cities.

June 2025

For the month of June, ACG Cares to happy to recognize ACG Detroit silver sponsor, Doeren Mayhew. Giving back to the communities where they operate is a fundamental part of the Doeren Mayhew culture. Whether it’s volunteering for day-long philanthropic projects, supporting gift-giving programs or aiding community drives, their employees are all in on making a positive impact. Their Difference program provides an opportunity to do just that through volunteering with local non-profits year-round. Doeren Mayhew employees have recently supported Humble Design, Children’s Hospital, Habitat for Humanity, Volunteers of America, and Gilda’s Club, just to name a few.

May 2025

This month we'd like to highlight ACG Cares Committee member, Cal Coffman. Cal is passionate about giving back to the community and actively participates in several charitable organizations, both personally and through his work at Lockton. With the Lockton team, he has enjoyed supporting a variety of events, initiatives, and service days for organizations such as Life Remodeled, Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Humble Design, and others.

On a personal level, Cal is involved with The Hundred Club of Detroit for the past few years. He finds great meaning in honoring the brave men and women who protect our communities and supporting the families of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. As part of the ACG Cares team, he is excited to continue finding meaningful ways for ACG Detroit to make a positive impact throughout the community.

April 2025

For April, ACG Cares is proud to shine a light on DWH, an annual bronze sponsor. DWH’s commitment to people and making a difference in their lives extends to giving back to communities nearby. They focus on cultural arts, educational programming, mentorship that inspires and prepares young people to succeed in a global economy, and non-profits making an impact on their community. Their recent philanthropic support includes:

Junior Achievement whose purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy through lesson in financial literacy, work & career readiness, and entrepreneurship.

Affinity Mentoring whose mission is to facilitate equitable growth in academics, social emotional skills, and self-esteem through mutually beneficial mentoring relationships. They believe in cultivating a brave space that amplifies the voices of young agents of change in a diverse and inclusive community.

March 2025

This month, ACG Cares is happy to highlight annual gold sponsor, Warner Norcross + Judd, for organizing initiatives that help foster connections with the community. Warner & its members support:

The AQUME Foundation, an innovative, sustainable, and trusted philanthropic steward of resources for the advancement of Black communities throughout Michigan

Family Promise, helping homeless and low-income families achieve sustainable independence through a community-based response

United Way, mobilizing communities to action so all can thrive, advancing health, youth opportunities & financial security

While firm members are the driving force behind philanthropic endeavors, Warner has cultivated a culture of giving, and a long-standing tradition of stewardship and enduring partnerships with a variety of nonprofit organizations.

February 2025

For February, ACG Cares is proud to shine a light on McDonald Hopkins, an annual silver sponsor. At McDonald Hopkins, they believe public service is fundamentally important to the legal profession. In the Detroit area, the firm has recently been involved with philanthropic efforts including, but not limited to:

· RX for Reading - Hosted a children’s book drive to support this Detroit non-profit literacy initiative that works to expand access to books and support families in reading with their children.

· The Blood Cancer Foundation of Michigan - Supported the Holiday Toys Program by raising funds, purchase & wrapping gifts to help ease the holiday stress for families impacted by blood cancers, allowing them to focus on healing.

· Race for the Cure - “Team McDonald Hopkins” comprised of attorneys and staff from our Detroit office passionately worked to raise funds and awareness for the Susan G. Komen Foundation, culminating in the 2024 Race for the Cure Detroit event. Team McDonald Hopkins emerged as the top fundraising team, raising over $33,000 to support life-saving breast cancer research.

January 2025

This month we are happy to highlight ACG Cares committee member, Erin McGovern of Kickpoint Ventures. Erin serves on the Advisory Board of Urban Alliance Detroit and is excited to be supporting economic growth and building a diverse, next-generation workforce in Detroit. The organization connects high school students to equitable, inclusive careers through paid work experiences, pre-apprenticeships, mentorship, and professional development. They work with schools and employers to address systemic barriers to economic mobility for young adults of color and to bridge the gaps between education and workforce development for all young people.