Social Innovation :Featured Stories

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Feature Story Chris Evans, left, and Cherrie Seay of the 15th Street Block Club. Model DCommunity Development

How residents and businesses are building community through parks

Jeff BurtkaTuesday, May 12, 2020
Feature Story front-porch-project Model DArts and Culture

Detroit photographer captures life in the 'new normal' through Front Porch Project

Dorothy HernandezTuesday, April 28, 2020
Feature Story We the People, COVID-19, Mutual Aid Model DHealthy Communities

Mutual aid is making a comeback during COVID-19 outbreak

Kate RoffTuesday, March 31, 2020
Feature Story Asia Johnson Model DCommunity Development

Detroit Bail Project aims to disrupt the process of cash bail and incarceration

Nina Misuraca IgnaczakTuesday, July 9, 2019
Feature Story Springboard to Excellence Program Coordinator, Jainabou Barry-Danfa (left), and ABISA's Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator, Fanta Jatta (right), stand for a portrait together at the Brightmoor Artisans Collective. Model DCommunity Development

This Senegalese woman is fighting for social and economic justice for Detroit’s black immigrants

Lauren SantucciTuesday, May 14, 2019
Feature Story Two Detroiters engage in a conversation during the Better Arguments event. Model DHealthy Communities

Can new and long-time Detroiters get along better by making better arguments?

Melinda ClynesTuesday, March 26, 2019
Feature Story Nicole Marie White, Jahmanna Selassie, and Heather Robinson are all co-founders of DPMC. Model DHealthy Communities

Detroit Pop-up Midwifery Clinic wants to get neighbors talking about birthing options

Melinda ClynesTuesday, March 19, 2019
Feature Story Before a session of Street Outreach Court Detroit at the Capuchin Soup Kitchen in October - courtesy of Street Democracy Model D

Detroit homeless court changes lives for its defendants

Aaron MondryTuesday, November 20, 2018
Feature Story Kids painting at Detroit Parent Collaborative Model DKids and Education

It takes a village: This cooperative childcare center offers more than just a place to drop off kids

Melinda ClynesTuesday, October 30, 2018
Feature Story Kids learning karate at Skills Ville Model DKids and Education

Live6 area offers wealth of activities for Detroit children

David SandsTuesday, October 23, 2018
Feature Story Dr. Maureen Connolly. Model DHealthy Communities

Michigan's homeless face major barriers to healthcare. Here's how providers are trying to help.

Sarah RiggMonday, October 1, 2018
Feature Story 6th grade students during Cyber Civics at Waldorf Model DKids and Education

These diverse Metro Detroit schools are also among the state's best

Dorothy HernandezMonday, October 1, 2018
Feature Story The radio patrol magnet they place on the side of their car during patrols. Model D

Voices of Cody Rouge: Warrendale's volunteer radio patrol helps keep the area clean and safe

Nick HagenTuesday, September 11, 2018
Feature Story Niccole Nelson Model DHealthy Communities

Voices of Cody Rouge: One former foster child's mission to reunite families in her neighborhood

Biba AdamsTuesday, August 28, 2018
Feature Story The troupe practices during a rehearsal Model DArts and Culture

This Banglatown puppeteer tells local stories using international traditions

Glen MorrenTuesday, July 17, 2018
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