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Port of Oakland

Model DCommunity Development

Equitable development across America: How other cities won community benefits

Aaron MondryTuesday, July 24, 2018

Barb Matney

Model DDiversity

Voices of Cody Rouge: The residents of Warrendale take pride in diversity

Biba AdamsTuesday, July 17, 2018

Thomas Typinski

Model DEntrepreneurship

Detroit veterans find next "mission" in entrepreneurship

Kate RoffTuesday, July 17, 2018

DTown Farms

Model DSustainability

For Detroit's newest department, building a sustainable city involves much more than electric cars

Aaron MondryTuesday, July 17, 2018

Lee Township resident Judy Wirtz confers with community health worker Jerry Burton.

Model DHealthy Communities

How community health workers bridge the gap between at-risk communities and healthcare providers

Sarah RiggTuesday, July 17, 2018

The troupe practices during a rehearsal

Model DArts and Culture

This Banglatown puppeteer tells local stories using international traditions

Glen MorrenTuesday, July 17, 2018

The Urban Consulate "team"

Model DDiversity

A conversation on black space and the importance of dialogue in a changing Detroit

Chase L. Cantrell, Orlando Bailey, Lauren Hood, and Claire NelsonTuesday, July 10, 2018

Ken Schneider coaches his team the Stars

Model DHealthy Communities

The most grassroots community in Detroit? Grandmont Rosedale abounds in homegrown outlets

Anthony LanziloteTuesday, July 10, 2018

Ward and Bradley

Model DKids and Education

Voices of Cody Rouge: Fostering the youth leaders of tomorrow, today

Biba AdamsTuesday, July 10, 2018

Mose Primus

Model DCommunity Development

How the efforts of a single resident (and a few friends) beautified Yorkshire Woods

Aaron MondryTuesday, July 10, 2018

Nancy Lopez with her daughter, Victoria

Model DEntrepreneurship

This first generation Mexican-American is growing a taco truck empire in southwest Detroit

Serena Maria DanielsTuesday, July 10, 2018

Shaunte Oliver received support services from Strong Beginnings while she was pregnant with her daughter Alona.

Model DHealthy Communities

Untangling the complex issue of health equity in Michigan

Sarah RiggTuesday, June 26, 2018

Abess Makki, founder of CityInsight

Model DTechnology and Innovation

8 Detroit startups that could change the world

MJ GalbraithTuesday, June 26, 2018

Jametta Lilly

Model DHealthy Communities

Detroit Parent Network's new CEO, Jametta Lilly, brings social justice background to work

Amy KurasTuesday, June 26, 2018

St. Suzanne leadership team: Steve Wasko, Theresa Hunter, and Deacon Chris Remus

Model DCommunity Development

Voices of Cody Rouge: How a local church and its partners saved a key community resource center

Biba AdamsTuesday, June 26, 2018

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