Discovery &
impact dinner
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Discovery & Impact Benefit Speaker
Join Teach For America Detroit for the inaugural Discovery & Impact Benefit Dinner, an inspiring evening bringing together philanthropic leaders, business leaders, community partners, educators, and advocates committed to expanding educational opportunity and strengthening outcomes for students across Michigan.
Speaker Information
Dr. Carey Wright
As former State Superintendent of Education 
in Mississippi, Dr. Wright led the transformation often referred to as the "Mississippi Miracle," driving some of the most significant gains in student literacy and academic achievement in the country. She currently serves as State Superintendent of Schools in Maryland and continues to be a leading voice on educational excellence and student success. connectedness.