Focus Areas
Architecture
Arts
Building Communities
Entrepreneurs
Film
Green
Green Tech
Higher Ed
Job Creation
Michigan Nightlight
Mobility
Move to Detroit
Neighborhood Innovation
Parks and Recreation
Redevelopment
Reuse / Rebuild
Shop Local
Small Business
Social Innovation
Talent Dividend
Transit
Urban Farming
Urban Leadership
Woodward Avenue
Workforce/talent development
Neighborhoods
Brightmoor
Central Woodward-Boston Edison
Cody Rouge
Corktown
Downtown Detroit
East Riverfront
East Side
Eastern Market
Grandmont Rosedale
Hamtramck
Highland Park
Jefferson Chalmers
Lafayette Park
Live 6
Mexicantown
Midtown
Near East Side
New Center
North End
Osborn
Southwest Detroit
The Villages
University Commons - Palmer Park
Woodbridge
Series & Events
Series
Block by Block
Blue/Green Infrastructure
Bridging the Talent Gap
Children of Michigan
Community Redistricting
Voices of Cody Rouge
Detroit Driven
Street View: Detroit's Hidden Corridors
Detroit Innovation
Dining Destinations
Disability Inclusion
Early Education Matters
Equitable Development
Exploring Economic Equity
Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
Good Food
Inside our Outdoors
Marygrove Conservancy
MI Mental Health
Michigan Nightlight
Nonprofit Journal Project
On the Ground
Parnters in the Arts
Powering the Mitten
Resilient Neighborhoods
State of Health
STEM Hub
Stories of Change
The Power of Parks
Voices of Youth
Events
Speaker Series
Toggle navigation
Focus Areas
Architecture
Arts
Building Communities
Entrepreneurs
Film
Green
Green Tech
Higher Ed
Job Creation
Michigan Nightlight
Mobility
Move to Detroit
Neighborhood Innovation
Parks and Recreation
Redevelopment
Reuse / Rebuild
Shop Local
Small Business
Social Innovation
Talent Dividend
Transit
Urban Farming
Urban Leadership
Woodward Avenue
Workforce/talent development
Neighborhoods
Brightmoor
Central Woodward-Boston Edison
Cody Rouge
Corktown
Downtown Detroit
East Riverfront
East Side
Eastern Market
Grandmont Rosedale
Hamtramck
Highland Park
Jefferson Chalmers
Lafayette Park
Live 6
Mexicantown
Midtown
Near East Side
New Center
North End
Osborn
Southwest Detroit
The Villages
University Commons - Palmer Park
Woodbridge
Series & Events
Series
Block by Block
Blue/Green Infrastructure
Bridging the Talent Gap
Children of Michigan
Community Redistricting
Voices of Cody Rouge
Detroit Driven
Street View: Detroit's Hidden Corridors
Detroit Innovation
Dining Destinations
Disability Inclusion
Early Education Matters
Equitable Development
Exploring Economic Equity
Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
Good Food
Inside our Outdoors
Marygrove Conservancy
MI Mental Health
Michigan Nightlight
Nonprofit Journal Project
On the Ground
Parnters in the Arts
Powering the Mitten
Resilient Neighborhoods
State of Health
STEM Hub
Stories of Change
The Power of Parks
Voices of Youth
Events
Speaker Series
About
Support Us
Detroit
Share
Load More Stories
Feature Story
Community Development
Nine nonprofit leaders work together to form the Black Executive Director Alliance of Detroit
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Partner Content
Equity
Non-profit helping to build resilience in Detroit's small businesses
Kate Roff
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Family-owned bookstore helps Detroit's religious community turn the page on COVID-19
Erin Marie Miller
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Development News
Arts and Culture
Detroiter brings London’s underground nightclub scene, house music to new Grandmont Rosedale lounge
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Partner Content
Equity
Zero-interest loans help Fitzgerald residents repair homes
Melinda Clynes
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Detroit entrepreneur proving people wrong with sneaker success story
Ellen Piligian
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
What I Love about Detroit: Expats wax philosophical about their hometown
Biba Adams
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Detroit barber business weathers COVID-19 with community approach
Ellen Piligian
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Feature Story
Kids and Education
Detroit coworking child care space leverages funds to support parents through COVID-19
Kate Roff
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Development News
Community Development
City takes a ‘grassroots approach’ to revitalizing Historic Fort Wayne
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Trucking entrepreneur navigates her company through COVID-19 roadblocks and industry stereotypes
Erin Marie Miller
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Beauty entrepreneur bringing her G.L.A.M. back to Detroit
Kate Roff
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Surviving Detroit's highs and lows: Flo Boutique owner on navigating a crisis
Kate Roff
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Feature Story
Kids and Education
'She advocates for us': Social entrepreneur builds homeschooling network for Detroit families
Megan Kirk
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Feature Story
'The start of a new era in Detroit'? The Model D team weighs in on 2021
Model D
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Special Report
Entrepreneurship
‘People to support, not problems to be solved’: How this Detroit fellowship cultivates change-makers
Kate Roff
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Development News
City of Detroit seeks community input as it develops ‘Streets for People’ transportation plan
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
Art and activism: How Rent Party Detroit is addressing the city's eviction problem
Dorothy Hernandez
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Feature Story
Sustainability
COVID-19 shines a light on accessible solar power’s role in Detroit communities
Kate Roff
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Development News
Detroit Food Academy offers holiday gift boxes to support culinary arts programs
MJ Galbraith
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Load More Stories
Across Our Network
Heart, hospitality, and a side of nostalgia at Downtown Drugs Soda Shoppe
Source: Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
How IFF and CDFIs provide tangible investments and grow nonprofits for Cincinnati neighborhoods
Source: Soapbox
Charlevoix's iconic castle: A story of innovation, history and change in Northern Michigan
Source: Rural Innovation Exchange
Children's Board marks Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month, honors nonprofit difference makers
Source: 83Degrees
Michigan Folk School builds community by passing on knowledge of traditional skills
Source: Concentrate
Beyond the factory floor: Manufacturing companies making a difference in Wabash County
Source: Input Fort Wayne
"Music is for everyone": The therapeutic power of music therapy in Metro Detroit
Source: Metromode
Copperwood Mine: Bringing prosperity back to the communities of the Western U.P.
Source: Upword - UP
Community mental health and child welfare collaborate to care for Michigan’s vulnerable children
Source: Second Wave Michigan
Beyond awareness, autism acceptance affirms neurodiversity and improves lives
Source: Second Wave Michigan