Detroiters lead grassroots efforts to fight food insecurity
In Detroit, neighbors and organizations are turning vacant lots, leftovers, and community fridges into lifelines in the fight against food insecurity.
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Little Detroit Community Garden gives kids a lesson in growing and giving back
Loretta Powell’s garden teaches kids that planting food and flowers also plants community, connection, and pride on Detroit’s east side.
NVI: Powerful tool for community-driven change
The NVI turns resident voices into data-driven action, letting Detroiters steer investment in schools, parks, safety, and neighborhood priorities.
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How to pay when buying from someone you don’t know: Keep these tips in mind to help avoid scams
JPMorganChase is sharing tips to help Detroiters protect their money and avoid scams when paying for purchases from people they don’t know or trust.
Detroit chef Jermond Booze to appear on Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ on July 29
Detroit chef Jermond Booze will be featured on an episode of 'Chopped' on Food Network, airing Tuesday, July 29, at 8 p.m. EST.
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JPMorganChase teams up with the Pope Francis Center to help serve homeless in Detroit
JPMorgan Chase is partnering with the Pope Francis Center to support its new housing campus and efforts to serve people experiencing homelessness in Detroit.
Detroit CDFI coalition amplifies positive outcomes in communities across the city
CDFIs or community development financial institutions care deeply about the neighborhoods in which they live, work, and serve. Within the Detroit CDFI Coalition, these nonprofit financial institutions often collaborate together to provide an even more amplified catalyst of growth, prosperity and revitalization throughout unique communities across Detroit.
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BUILD introduces new program to help established entrepreneurs grow, evolve
Identifying a gap in available support, BUILD has been developing a program since 2023 specifically designed to help established business owners grow, scale, and evolve.
Community celebrates completion of two-year renovation project for this Northwest Detroit park
"Kelley Park is a shining example of how strategic investment can transform an underdeveloped community resource into a hub for recreation and community connection" says JJ Velez, Director of Public Spaces for the Gilbert Family Foundation.
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.
Little Detroit Community Garden gives kids a lesson in growing and giving back
Loretta Powell’s garden teaches kids that planting food and flowers also plants community, connection, and pride on Detroit’s east side.
NVI: Powerful tool for community-driven change
The NVI turns resident voices into data-driven action, letting Detroiters steer investment in schools, parks, safety, and neighborhood priorities.
Partner Partner Content How to pay when buying from someone you don’t know: Keep these tips in mind to help avoid scams
JPMorganChase is sharing tips to help Detroiters protect their money and avoid scams when paying for purchases from people they don’t know or trust.
Detroit chef Jermond Booze to appear on Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ on July 29
Detroit chef Jermond Booze will be featured on an episode of 'Chopped' on Food Network, airing Tuesday, July 29, at 8 p.m. EST.
Partner Partner Content JPMorganChase teams up with the Pope Francis Center to help serve homeless in Detroit
JPMorgan Chase is partnering with the Pope Francis Center to support its new housing campus and efforts to serve people experiencing homelessness in Detroit.
Detroit CDFI coalition amplifies positive outcomes in communities across the city
CDFIs or community development financial institutions care deeply about the neighborhoods in which they live, work, and serve. Within the Detroit CDFI Coalition, these nonprofit financial institutions often collaborate together to provide an even more amplified catalyst of growth, prosperity and revitalization throughout unique communities across Detroit.
Partner Partner Content BUILD introduces new program to help established entrepreneurs grow, evolve
Identifying a gap in available support, BUILD has been developing a program since 2023 specifically designed to help established business owners grow, scale, and evolve.
Community celebrates completion of two-year renovation project for this Northwest Detroit park
"Kelley Park is a shining example of how strategic investment can transform an underdeveloped community resource into a hub for recreation and community connection" says JJ Velez, Director of Public Spaces for the Gilbert Family Foundation.
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.
