How Detroit Public Schools bridges the care gap with innovative Health Hubs
Detroit’s Health Hubs embed medical, behavioral, and dental care inside schools, ensuring students receive essential services and thrive in class.
Rosa Parks’ story didn’t end in Montgomery. These students are proof of that.
The Rosa Parks Scholarship Foundation aims to tell the story of Parks' life beyond the seat on the bus while helping Michigan students devoted to service and social change.
From Vacant Lots to Vibrant Buildings: How Real Estate Developers are Using Predevelopment Assistance to Revitalize Communities
Predevelopment assistance provides local real estate entrepreneurs with a pathway to community investment and growth.
Forestry funding helps bring Woodbridge affordable housing, horse barn, and ‘filter forest’ to life
Three Detroit grantees have ambitious plans for grant funds plans awarded for efforts to expand tree canopy and strengthen local green infrastructure.
Here’s where Detroit residents can find safe, warm spaces during the ongoing cold weather
The City of Detroit reminds residents that daytime respite centers are available.
In the news: A round-up of stories from what we’re reading this week
The New York Times tells the tale of Detroit's Thanksgiving Parade. Bridge Michigan has a data center update. The Detroit Metro Times reports on Leland House. And at Planet Detroit, they are talking about who is learning the economics of solar energy.
Federal government awards City of Detroit $50 million for new buses
The Detroit Department of Transportation will soon have the most modern bus fleet in the United States, according to city officials.
Double bill: Detroit Opera to present William Grant Still’s ‘Highway 1, USA’ and Kurt Weill’s ‘Down in the Valley’
The double bill features an all Black cast and several returning artists. Director Kaneza Schaal — winner of a 2025 Doris Duke Artist Award — returns to direct both operas.
Teen HYPE: Where teens say they find a place to express concerns, build power, and make positive change
Through Leadership development, Teen HYPE worked towards its vision of a just community where all of Detroit’s area youth are thriving.
HISTORY LESSON: At Detroit’s first Thanksgiving, gratitude was about being alive
During the second half of the 19th century, Thanksgiving traditions in America varied from region to region. Michigan's observance began in 1834.
