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By John Suchon The season kicked off Friday with the University of Michigan raising their Final Four banner and team members receiving their rings, but more was taking place than this. We were able to bring back the Shadduck family for opening night with Rory and Casey bringing some of their teammates to the game. It was great [...]

By John Suchon We had a great time in the studio at WTKA AM 1050 the other day with Sam Webb and Ira Weintraub  promoting the upcoming golf tournament and telling the story of Michigan From The Heart. Dan Dapprich and I joined Michigan From The Heart co-founder Ed Boullion to promote the upcoming fundraiser. [...]

By John Suchon I am often asked by supporters of the program “What are the visits like?” My answer is simple-FUN! I often refer to them as the Big Win-Win.  The athletes enjoy the visits and participating in community service and the patients and the parents enjoy the camaraderie and fellowship of our wonderful Michigan kids. A great example [...]

By John Suchon As a patient family at Mott Hospital, the Lucas family freely admitted they were not particularly Michigan fans. In fact, the teams they like we don’t really care for that much. But everyone in the family thought since they enjoyed the player visits on Thursday night so much maybe Will would enjoy a [...]

By John Suchon With all the time our student-athletes commit to community service it is always gratifying to see them recognized for their dedication, character and hard work. Two of our most dedicated volunteers, one current and one former, were the focus of major awards for their service recently. Patrick Omameh, an offensive lineman at [...]

by John Suchon Michigan From the Heart held our 16th annual golf outing on June 16th at the University of Michigan golf course and all would agree it was a great success. With over 112 golfers and dozens of sponsors we were able to celebrate our 21st year of service and helped to continue to fund our future projects. [...]

By John Suchon The University of Michigan Athletic Academic Awards Banquet was held on March 26th and it was an honor to be able to speak to the audience about our organization and present the 2nd annual Ed and Leann Mott Warrior Award to Dan Madwed.  It is so difficult to choose one winner from all the [...]

By John Suchon The University of Michigan connects with Mott in many ways. Read how the U of M athletic department has been a strong supporter of Mott and how Michigan from the Heart has been connecting with patients for years. We are proud of the profiles of our group members Ed Boullion, Brian Bush and Andrew Samuels and [...]