How art advocate Ny’Ree Hardyway is building a culture that values artists and their work

Detroit art advocate Ny’Ree Hardyway uplifts local artists through her book, 'The Art Advocate,' and a mission to make art more valued and visible.

TéMaTé Institute’s convening celebrates African diasporic traditions through dance and storytelling

TéMaTé Institute’s 2025 convening, Ritual: Rhythms of Life and Legacy, celebrates movement, memory, and cultural connection in Detroit.

SASHA Center’s Cultural Training explores how to care for Black women experiencers of sexual assault and domestic abuse

The SASHA Center will host a Cultural Training on Oct. 25 to teach advocates and community members how to better support Black women experiencers of abuse.

HISTORY LESSON: The Glass House: Remembering Detroit’s forgotten modernist masterpiece

When Ford Motor Company left Dearborn, it closed the book on one of the Midwest’s greatest modern landmarks — a shimmering symbol of Detroit’s mid-century confidence.

Is your business ready for unexpected challenges?   

In a changing world, resilience is key. These strategies help businesses adapt, plan ahead, and thrive during disruption.

Alicia Powell, owner of Detroit's Wetzel's Pretzels food truck, on the Joe Louis Greenway in Detroit.
Metro Detroit parks’ economic benefits boost businesses, tourism, property values, and more

Parks have demonstrable positive impacts on local businesses, property values, tourism, environmental management costs, and even medical bills.

Shade Salons grow Detroit’s tree canopy with community connections

Shade Salons is a collaboration between the City of Detroit and the Greening of Detroit that blends tree planting with community celebration.

PHOTOS: BLKOUT Walls Mural Festival leaves its mark on Detroit

Photographer David Lewinski documents the color, culture, and community of BLKOUT Walls Mural Festival 2025.

Investing in America Child Care Partnership: Building a Stronger Future for Families and Employers

The Investing in America Child Care Partnership is addressing the national child care supply crisis by fostering collaboration among public and private funders, government agencies, employers, and child care providers.

Lynne and Johnnie Williams live in a once-abandoned Detroit home rehabbed by Detroit Community Pastoral Alliance.
Stabilizing Detroit’s neighborhoods, one house, one family at a time

For Detroiters who cannot qualify for a traditional mortgage, community development organizations use creative means to help individuals and families finance their first home.

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