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Michigan football announce Youth Impact Program for at-risk youth in Detroit

Michigan football announced on Thursday that it has started a youth impact program affiliated with the city of Detroit.

Michigan football announced on Thursday it will start a Youth Impact Program affiliated with the city of Detroit.

In a release, the university said that it will benefit and assist at-risk boys from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods in the city of Detroit. The release states that the program will be designed to align with the values the football program instills to its football players.

"We are excited to have our football program working and associated with the Youth Impact Program," said Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh in a statement.