“Pockets of Perception – We Are One Community “ {POP), a program of the Dearborn Community Fund (DCF), is recruiting new members for the Summer 2021 Design Team. POP is open to students attending any Dearborn school and entering their junior year in fall … More
We depend on volunteers who share their talents and time to help with projects such as fundraisers, student workshops, the Youth in Arts Festival, and the Homecoming Festival.
The Dearborn Community Fund is a non-profit organization that supports arts, recreational and cultural projects and activities across the city of Dearborn, MI
A treasured annual tradition featuring outstanding entertainment, family friendly activities, food for every taste, a carnival, and two nights of fireworks.
Every year, the Dearborn Community Fund selects 12 sculptures which are placed around east and west Dearborn and at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center.
The DCF puts on this annual festival at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center, featuring student art exhibits, instrumental and vocal music, and dance performances.
Local high school students are in the process of designing a mosaic to be installed in Dearborn’s new Intermodal Passenger Rail Station, scheduled to open in 2014.
You can help the Community Fund by making a donation. The DCF is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Donations are tax deductible to the full extent permissible by law.
News & Events

2020 Dearborn Homecoming Virtual Fundraiser Report
The Dearborn Community Fund (DCF) and the City of Dearborn were pleased to support the 21 Homecoming non-profit partners with a Virtual Fundraiser on August 7, 8, 9. These organizations were deeply affected by the cancellation of Homecoming 2020 due to … More

Dearborn Homecoming 2020 Online
A Different Kind of Dearborn Homecoming August 7-9, 2020 Virtual and Real Fundraisers to Benefit 21 Local Charity Homecoming Partners Click here to download printable flier The Dearborn community eagerly looks forward to the Homecoming festival each … More

2020 Dearborn Gallery Rally | April 18
SPONSORED BY BLICK ART MATERIALS DEARBORN APRIL 18 | 10AM - 5PM WHAT IS THE GALLERY RALLY? The Gallery Rally, a signature one-day event during April Arts Dearborn 2020, takes place on Saturday, April 18 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The Rally showcases a … More

2020 April Arts Dearborn Calendar
Due to current circumstances, a number of April Arts programs are cancelled. We will continue to update the website as information is provided to us. We apologize for the inconvenience. April Arts Dearborn, is a project of the Dearborn Recreation … More

Dearborn’s NEA Big Read
The Dearborn Community Fund is a proud supporting partner of the NEA Big Read program. This program is a effort of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest, aiming to broaden our understanding of our world, communities, and … More
This Week in Dearborn
- Tue, Feb 7
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6:00 pm - Dearborn Specials Valentines Day
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- Wed, Feb 8
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10:00 am - FOLD Used Book Sale
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- Thu, Feb 9
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10:00 am - Bissell Empty the Shelter Community Event
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- Fri, Feb 10
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10:00 am - Bissell Empty the Shelter Community Event
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- Sat, Feb 11
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10:00 am - Bissell Empty the Shelter Community Event
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3:30 pm - FAMD Adoption Event (in Detroit)
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- Sun, Feb 12
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10:00 am - Bissell Empty the Shelter Community Event
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Sculpture Initiative

Dearborn’s Art in Public Places is a project of the Dearborn Community Fund (DCF) in partnership with Downtown Dearborn, the East & West Downtown Dearborn Development Authorities. The initiative includes two murals in the East Dearborn Downtown … More
Pockets of Perception

Know a student in Dearborn who will be a high school junior in the fall of 2018 and might like to participate on POP Team 4? Or are you interested in sponsoring the next POP project? The full name of the POP project is “Pockets of Perception — We Are One … More
Youth in Arts

Over 400 students from Dearborn Public Schools and Henry Ford Community College showcase their talents and creative energy each April at the annual Youth Arts Festival, a one day showcase featuring visual, instrumental, choral and theatrical offerings, … More
Homecoming Festival

The Dearborn Homecoming festival is a treasured annual tradition featuring outstanding entertainment, family friendly activities, food for every taste, a carnival with more than 25 thrilling rides and two nights of fireworks. Each year new activities are … More