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United Supreme Council · Community Relations
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Thank You

for your participation in Community Engagement Day 2026 · Detroit

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United Supreme Council · Community Relations

With Heartfelt Gratitude

On behalf of the United Supreme Council Community Relations Department, thank you for helping make USC Community Engagement Day 2026 — Detroit an overwhelming success.

Your participation, support, and commitment to service helped create a day filled with fellowship, community engagement, wellness, education, and impact. Whether you volunteered your time, sponsored activities, provided resources, attended the celebration, or worked diligently behind the scenes, your contributions helped make this event a memorable experience for the Detroit community and all who attended.

Special Recognition

We would like to extend special recognition and appreciation to:

SGIG Warren Montague

Pennsylvania

For his exceptional leadership and coordination of the VIP Luncheon. His vision, planning, and attention to detail helped create a memorable experience for distinguished guests, dignitaries, and attendees while ensuring the luncheon reflected the significance of the occasion.

SGIG Eugene Anderson

CEO, Operation Job Ready Veterans (OJRV)

For his generous food truck sponsorship, partnership, and unwavering commitment to supporting Community Engagement Day annually.

Loyal Lady Gillian A. Wilson

Co-Owner, Smokey Joe BBQ LLC

For her generous sponsorship and support of the VIP Luncheon. Through her commitment to excellence, hospitality, and community service, she helped ensure that our distinguished guests enjoyed a memorable dining experience that reflected the spirit of fellowship and appreciation central to Community Engagement Day 2026.

GIG Anthony Morton & GIG Darrell Garrett

For their invaluable logistical support, pre-coordination efforts, and commitment to ensuring the successful execution of Community Engagement Day 2026.

GIG Nolan Turner & Sublime Prince Gregory Mullins

For their outstanding onsite logistical support, operational coordination, and willingness to assist wherever needed throughout the execution of Community Engagement Day 2026.

GIG Eric Summers

“DJ Toledo”

For providing outstanding entertainment, energy, and professional DJ services that helped create an engaging and welcoming atmosphere throughout Community Engagement Day 2026.

Knight Commander Dr. Hernando Flowers

For his leadership, guidance, and unwavering support of Community Engagement Day 2026.

Knight Commander Raphael Wright & the entire 2027 Michigan GIG Elects Class

For their enthusiasm, volunteerism, and steadfast commitment to service throughout the planning and execution of the event.

The 2026 Michigan Class of Grand Inspectors General

For their sponsorship support and commitment to advancing the mission of the United Supreme Council through meaningful community engagement.

The William R. Stark Class of 2023 (Presidents Club)

For their generous sponsorship, volunteer support, and unwavering commitment to the success of Community Engagement Day 2026.

Past Loyal Lady Ruler Beverly Rouse & the Michigan Grand Assembly Culinary Team

For their exceptional hospitality, professionalism, and dedication in supporting the VIP Luncheon and ensuring our guests experienced the very best of Michigan hospitality.

Peoples Missionary Baptist Church

We also extend our sincere gratitude to Peoples Missionary Baptist Church for their partnership and hospitality in accommodating our event activities when weather conditions required activation of our contingency plan. Their support exemplifies the importance of building strong relationships within the communities we serve and ensured that our celebration continued with minimal interruption.

Sponsors & Partners

Detroit Police DepartmentHenry Ford HealthSmokey Joe's BBQ ExpressU.S. Department of Veterans AffairsMUST Construction CareersWilliam R. Stark 33°City of DetroitCoalition 26Operation: Job Ready Veterans
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May 2026 • Detroit, MI
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Detroit 2026

A landmark gathering celebrating service, health, and heritage. Join the United Supreme Council as we make history in the Motor City.

USC Community Engagement Day

11:00 AM - 2:00 PMDetroit, MI (Citywide)

Stroll with the Sovereign Grand Commander

At Capacity
7:00 AM - 8:00 AMDetroit Riverwalk near Host Hotel

Street Dedication for Booker T. Alexander & Block Party

11:00 AM - 2:00 PMTo Be Announced

Booker T. Alexander Street Dedication

11:35 AMMetro Prince Hall Temple

Our Impact in Action

Community Moments

USC members seated in purple blazers at an outdoor ceremony

Sovereign Grand Inspectors General gathered for the Annual Community Engagement Day

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Our Core Initiatives

We are dedicated to holistic community uplift through targeted programs that address critical needs.

Education & Health
Scottish Rite Sensory Room
A pioneering safe space at Prince Hall Elementary (Philadelphia) designed to support neurodivergent students with calming sensory experiences.
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Relief
Community Food Pantry
Providing consistent nutritional support to families in need across our Orients. Regular distribution events tackling food insecurity.
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Education
Youth Mentorship
Empowering the next generation through academic support, leadership training, and scholarship opportunities.
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Wellness
Health & Wellness
From the "Stroll with the Sovereign" to local health fairs, we promote active living and preventative care.

Voices of Impact

What our partners and community members are saying.

Principal Jamie Lawyer
"The Scottish Rite Sensory Room has transformed our school's ability to support students with diverse needs. It's a sanctuary for learning."
Principal Jamie LawyerPrince Hall Elementary
Sarah Jenkins
"Seeing the community come together for the food pantry distribution was heartwarming. This organization truly walks the talk."
Sarah JenkinsCommunity Resident
Marcus Thorne
"The impact on our youth through the mentorship program is immeasurable. They are building future leaders right here."
Marcus ThorneYouth Advocate

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