Community Development

Coverage of community groups bringing about changes, innovattions and solutions in their community.

The Villages CDC lands grant for bike lanes

The Villages CDC has been awarded $215,000 from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan for greenways and bike lane planning and design. The money will also be used for community […]

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Model D TV: WARM Training

Green is the color at the nonprofit WARM Training Center: green building, green renovations, green jobs, green resources. The organization makes everything it touches a little greener.

Don’t miss out on Detroit’s homegrown events this summer

Events like Dally in the Alley, Jazzin' on Jefferson and People's Art Festival are driven by people's passions, neighborhood collaboration and community activism. Here's our list of homegrown festivals and events that you don't want to miss this summer.

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