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The front porch repair program has helped beautify the neighborhood and help residents stay in their homes.

Model DCommunity Development

Cody Rouge front porch repair program helps beautify neighborhood, keep residents in homes

Biba AdamsTuesday, March 3, 2020

R2AAA elder-abuse victims specialist program manager Angela Shepherd, R2AAA assistant director Kara Lorenz-Goings, and R2AAA executive director Julie Wetherby.

Model DHealthy Communities

Safe Haven programs offer rare respite for Michiganders experiencing elder abuse

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, February 25, 2020

One of MAGMA'S quarterly meetings.

Model DEconomic Development

Industry, educators, and government collaborate to upskill auto-mobility workforce through MAGMA

Patrick DunnTuesday, February 25, 2020

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Partners meeting to plan for the future of the Mill Street Development site. Photo by David Lewinski.

Model D

Here's how Ecorse is planning to implement a bold vision of revitalization

METROMODE PARTNER CONTENTTuesday, February 25, 2020

Formerly a doctor's house, the Irwin art gallery is a space for African American and underrepresented artists.

Model DArts and Culture

Irwin House Global Art Center and Gallery takes a local approach to fostering arts and culture

Kianga MooreTuesday, February 25, 2020

During the week, Jeff Hunt partners with Mark Schroeder, a retired Sterling Heights firefighter paramedic and the program’s other full-time employee.

Model DHealthy Communities

Covenant Community Care’s Homeless Outreach Program brings compassion to Detroit streets

Sarah WilliamsTuesday, February 18, 2020

Community integrated paramedics Kim Whalen and Lt. Kevin Bailey of the Bloomfield Township Fire Department conduct a patient visit.

Model DHealthy Communities

Michigan paramedics are using a new model to promote good health before emergency strikes

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, February 18, 2020

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Model DHealthy Communities

CHASS helps vulnerable patient populations access specialty health care in Detroit

Melinda ClynesTuesday, February 18, 2020

Katelyn Coberley, Bia Hamed, and Paulette Avolio work at Eastern Michigan University's Sill Hall.

Model DDiversity

Michigan's cybersecurity leaders are pursuing a "culture change" for diversity in their field

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderTuesday, February 18, 2020

Will Lee of Grey Ghost and Second Best

Model DArts and Culture

24 hours in Detroit with Will Lee, beverage director at Grey Ghost and Second Best

Ashley ZlatopolskyTuesday, February 18, 2020

Students tour IAV Automotive Engineering in Auburn Hills on a Discover Auto tour.

Model DKids and Education

Discover Auto introduces students to mobility careers through company tours

Greg TaskerTuesday, February 11, 2020

King Solomon Baptist Church received a $500,000 Michigan State Historic Preservation Office and African American Civil Rights grant from the National Park Service in September 2019.

Model DCommunity Development

King Solomon Baptist Church seeks to canonize its roots, broaden its scope

Sydnee ThompsonTuesday, February 11, 2020

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From left to right, panel moderator Andrea Harp, Alyssa Space, Deirdre Roberson, Britney Epps, Jadel Davis, Audra Carson, and Cassie Byrd.

Model DKids and Education

Women in STEM propel the next generation at the Michigan Science Center

Amanda RahnTuesday, February 11, 2020

Bags to Butterflies handbags are made from reclaimed wood.

Model D

Detroit nonprofit Bags to Butterflies helps formerly incarcerated women rebuild their lives

Biba AdamsTuesday, February 11, 2020

Debra Chopp and law student Esther Vinarov.

Model DHealthy Communities

Lawyers and doctors are teaming up to provide better health care – and legal aid – to Michiganders

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, February 4, 2020

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