We're big fans of Delphia Simmons and her stewardship of street newspaper
Thrive. And not only because Model D is happy to be supplying some of the content for the paper distributed by homeless Detroiters.
This story caught our eye in HuffPost Detroit.
Excerpt:
Simmons' hard work to get the project up and running attracted the notice of
Kiva, a nonprofit organization that uses the Internet and its worldwide microfinance network to issue loans that help alleviate poverty. Kiva learned about Simmons' project from Margarita Barry, a Detroit entrepreneur who helped set up the organization's local branch.
Read the rest of the story
here.
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