Detroit Defies America’s Reading Recession: Inside the Quiet Comeback of DPSCD
DPSCD has been named a national “Success Story” for sustained post-pandemic progress.
Navigating autism now more difficult for Michiganders
Autism Alliance of Michigan has laid off 75% of staff due to unexpected state funding cut.
How Detroit’s East Canfield Art Park merges public art, health data
Sculpture at East Canfield Art Park on Detroit’s east side embeds air quality monitors in public art, providing real-time environmental data for a community living near industrial facilities.
Collaboration with justice system reshaping mental health response
Communities benefit when law enforcement, courts, and jails work alongside mental health providers.
Detroit Student Takes Flight: How DPSCD’s Davis Aerospace Is Turning Dreams Into Careers
This year, Herbert Anderson became Davis Aerospace Technical High School's first student to complete a solo flight since 2015.
Community developers’ pride for area fuels investment, catalyst for change, growth in Detroit neighborhoods
Community developers know, care for, and invest in their neighborhoods. Together with community development institutions (CDFIs), small development projects can have a huge impact on their neighborhoods, serving as a catalyst for future growth.
Motor City Pride returns to Detroit this weekend, celebrating more than five decades of LGBTQ+ advocacy and community
Motor City Pride returns to Detroit’s Hart Plaza this weekend, bringing together more than 65,000 attendees for Michigan’s largest LGBTQ+ celebration, featuring live entertainment, community events, and the annual Pride Parade.
Motown’s Black women songwriters and producers were the invisible architects behind the pop music juggernaut
Few people probably know the female songwriters featured in this article, yet Motown relied heavily upon their contributions to cement its place in music history.
Detroit’s high property taxes are driving a housing affordability crisis – how can city leaders bring down costs?
Property tax reform in Detroit could boost homeownership and attract new residents and businesses.
Detroit small businesses navigate the pressure to stay visible on social media
As social media increasingly shapes how customers discover businesses, Detroit entrepreneurs are working to bridge the gap between running their companies and building an online presence.
