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Lea Addington, founder of Lit Vegan Kitchen, works at the commercial kitchen at the Brightmoor Artisans Collective.

Model DEconomic Development

With community organization support, food entrepreneurs of color fight barriers to launch and scale

Brittany HutsonTuesday, November 19, 2019

Students at the (DHDC) Teen Tech Center

Model DArts and Culture

Southwest Detroiter helps young media makers learn the ABCs of DET

Patrick DunnTuesday, November 12, 2019

PPAP Manager cofounders Rene Pons and Vinnie Delgado with TechStars Detroit managing director Ted Serbinski.

Model DEntrepreneurship

Mexican-founded PPAP Manager finds home in the Motor City through TechStars Detroit

Patrick DunnTuesday, November 12, 2019

Model DEntrepreneurship

Mobility Moments Podcast: Emily Heintz, EntryPoint

Claire CharltonTuesday, November 12, 2019

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Community members, artists, and Henry Ford Health System employees gather for the open house earlier this year for ArtBlock.

Model DCommunity Development

Henry Ford Health System takes holistic, multifaceted approach to neighborhood investment

MJ GalbraithTuesday, November 12, 2019

Attendees take part in a healing justice workshop that involved members of Healing by Choice! at the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights at the WSU Law School in October.

Model DTechnology and Innovation

Healing justice group Healing By Choice! engages community in wellness activities

David SandsTuesday, November 5, 2019

A shelf of books at Room Project in New Center.

Model DArts and Culture

These Detroit spaces and organizations are helping to foster the city's literary arts community

Sarah WilliamsTuesday, November 5, 2019

Northwest Goldberg Art Park

Model D

Drawing the line: Northwest Goldberg, Northwestern Goldberg Community, or Zone 8?

Mickey LyonsTuesday, November 5, 2019

Aerotronic CEO Chris Chance surveys utility poles from a helicopter.

Model DTechnology and Innovation

With PlanetM grant, Detroit company develops autonomous drone to survey tops of utility poles

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderTuesday, October 29, 2019

Babar Qadri, "Q"

Model DHealthy Communities

HUDA Clinic prescribes food as medicine for uninsured Detroiters

Patrick DunnTuesday, October 29, 2019

Michigan Department of Education partnership agreement liaison Lisa Francisco; Battle Creek Public Schools superintendent Kim Carter; and Battle Creek Community Foundation president and CEO Brenda Hunt at a Bearcat Meeting.

Model DHealthy Communities

Battle Creek meetings bring schools, health providers, law enforcement together to help kids thrive

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, October 29, 2019

Sean Patrick of Willis Show Bar

Model DArts and Culture

Here’s how Willis Show Bar co-owner Sean Patrick spends a day in Detroit

Ashley ZlatopolskyTuesday, October 29, 2019

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After participating in an entrepreneurship camp at Michigan Science Center, Cayla Thomas had a business plan for her nail polish line — and a goal to become a chemical engineer.

Model DKids and Education

STEMinista Project collaborative partners work to remove barriers for girls pursuing STEM careers

DeJanay BoothTuesday, October 29, 2019

The former Immaculata High School, closed in 1984, will be renovated to house the new high school in Fall 2020.

Model DKids and Education

What you need to know about the closing of Marygrove College

David SandsTuesday, October 29, 2019

Model DCommunity Development

Mobility Moments Podcast: Aniela Kuzon, Ford City:One

Claire CharltonTuesday, October 22, 2019

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