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Formerly incarcerated people face numerous challenges in finding housing, often leading them to become homeless or recidivate.
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CDFIs investments in childcare allows daycares like Detroit’s Lil Love Bugs to further invest in children’s futures
Childcare is not a family issue, but a workforce issue. Members of the MI CDFI Coalition showcase how investing in quality, affordable childcare and early childhood education positively impacts the entire community.
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Don’t Let Fraud and Scams Ground Your Summer Vacation
Planning a summer getaway? Before you book, learn how to spot common travel scams and protect your money so your vacation stays stress-free.
Juneteenth: Freedom’s promise is still denied to thousands of blacks unable to make bail
Just as with so many other criminal justice policies, pretrial detention disproportionately affects African-American men and women, destabilizing black families in the process.
Michigan Adventurer to Bike 1,000 Miles Across State to Spotlight Hidden Form of Domestic Abuse
A Michigan adventurer is biking over 1,000 miles across both peninsulas this summer to raise awareness about economic abuse: a hidden form of domestic violence that affects countless survivors across Michigan.
Detroit schools are making real gains in reading and math: 4 strategies that are working
The city’s schools are making progress faster than peer districts, but that progress could be fragile.
From brunch to wellness, here are some ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in Detroit
From brunch and dinner specials to wellness and healing-centered experiences, several Detroit businesses are offering plenty of ways to celebrate Mother's Day.
Detroit Housing for the Future Fund returns to drive affordable housing, stable neighborhoods
The second phase of the Detroit Housing for the Future Fund (DHFF) returns, offering communities across the city the opportunity for more affordable, stable neighborhoods.
The Tuba in the Laundry Room
In a southwest Detroit basement, a brass and wind band rooted in Mexican tradition has gathered to rehearse for more than 25 years.
Cannabis sales and use are high in Michigan – but federal law means research lags behind
Cannabis is a Schedule I drug. According to this designation, it has “a high potential for abuse”...even though millions of Americans consume it every day.
CDFIs investments in childcare allows daycares like Detroit’s Lil Love Bugs to further invest in children’s futures
Childcare is not a family issue, but a workforce issue. Members of the MI CDFI Coalition showcase how investing in quality, affordable childcare and early childhood education positively impacts the entire community.
Partner Partner Content Don’t Let Fraud and Scams Ground Your Summer Vacation
Planning a summer getaway? Before you book, learn how to spot common travel scams and protect your money so your vacation stays stress-free.
Juneteenth: Freedom’s promise is still denied to thousands of blacks unable to make bail
Just as with so many other criminal justice policies, pretrial detention disproportionately affects African-American men and women, destabilizing black families in the process.
Michigan Adventurer to Bike 1,000 Miles Across State to Spotlight Hidden Form of Domestic Abuse
A Michigan adventurer is biking over 1,000 miles across both peninsulas this summer to raise awareness about economic abuse: a hidden form of domestic violence that affects countless survivors across Michigan.
Detroit schools are making real gains in reading and math: 4 strategies that are working
The city’s schools are making progress faster than peer districts, but that progress could be fragile.
From brunch to wellness, here are some ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in Detroit
From brunch and dinner specials to wellness and healing-centered experiences, several Detroit businesses are offering plenty of ways to celebrate Mother's Day.
Detroit Housing for the Future Fund returns to drive affordable housing, stable neighborhoods
The second phase of the Detroit Housing for the Future Fund (DHFF) returns, offering communities across the city the opportunity for more affordable, stable neighborhoods.
The Tuba in the Laundry Room
In a southwest Detroit basement, a brass and wind band rooted in Mexican tradition has gathered to rehearse for more than 25 years.
Cannabis sales and use are high in Michigan – but federal law means research lags behind
Cannabis is a Schedule I drug. According to this designation, it has “a high potential for abuse”...even though millions of Americans consume it every day.
