LifeWays peer support and recovery staff inspire clients to ‘walk the walk’
LifeWays employs peer support specialists and recovery coaches for clients to work with throughout their recovery journeys.
Driving innovation: Corktown tech hub welcomes inaugural cohort of state’s Mobility Fellows Program
“These 10 Fellows represent a bright future as we work together to support startups, tackle mobility challenges, and provide transportation solutions for Michiganders across the state,” says Justine Johnson, Chief Mobility Officer for the State of Michigan.
Partner Partner Content Growing fruitful neighborhoods: IFF’s commitment to Eastside Detroit
For the past 10 years, IFF has been investing and committed to providing community financial support across Michigan, including Eastside Detroit neighborhoods. Some of their latest projects fill the gap by providing high-quality accessible, affordable childcare at Detroit Prep, and McClellan Early Childhood Center.
Ann Arbor exhibit offers rare peek behind the White House curtain, with photographer Pete Souza
A new Ann Arbor Art Center exhibit from Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza shows tenderness, humor, and tension in a revealing look behind the scenes during the Obama years.
From Corktown to 8 Mile: Two major Detroit redevelopment projects receive design awards
“The awards are a wonderful recognition of our hard work and what we see every day at the park; people that are engaged and enjoying the beautiful gardens and settings of this unique, historic park and neighborhood asset,” says Jeff Klein, Deputy Chief of Landscape Architecture City of Detroit General Services Dept.
Mapping Detroit: How does one map occupancy in the city, anyway?
The known crises of low home mortgage origination, large-scale evictions, and property speculation make Detroiters unduly mobile, having to secure housing by various means and face multiple barriers along the way.
Detroit Story Fest is coming October 10. Here’s how you can reserve your spot
Kahn Santori Davison, one of Model D and Metromode's most frequent contributors, will be going behind the scenes of why Detroit hip-hop matters not only locally, but across the world.
Better fathers mean stronger communities
Stronger fathers mean stronger kids. The Children’s Center in Detroit has a dad-focused program that links fathers to the resources they need and gives them a place to connect, share concerns, and encourage each other to invest more deeply in their children’s lives.
Visionary Wayne Memorial High School program helps students succeed by paying them
At Wayne Memorial High School, Champions of Wayne pays students $250 per semester to work with mentors to meet personalized goals.
Partner Partner Content Survey activates education advocacy for Michigan children with disabilities
Special Education Experience (SEE) survey results revealed that needed improvements in special education that the state identified in 2014 have not been made.
