MJ Galbraith

Monday, May 9, 2016
MJ Galbraith is Model D's development news editor. Follow him on Twitter @mikegalbraith.

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Development News G.L.A.M. Body Scrubs was crowned the winner of the 12th annual Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest, winning the $100,000 grand prize from Comerica Bank at the Hatch Off event on Thursday, May 9, at the Wayne State University Industry Innovation Center. Entrepreneurship

This entrepreneur just won $100K to open her first storefront in Detroit

MJ GalbraithTuesday, May 14, 2024
Development News Belle Isle Beach in September 2023. Sustainability

Electric, remote-controlled robot to begin removing litter from Belle Isle Beach in pilot program

MJ GalbraithTuesday, April 16, 2024
Development News "[This funding] allows us to expand the programming we offer to residents in Virginia Park and across Detroit," says George Adams Jr., president and founder of 360 Detroit, one of the nonprofits included in the Thriving Neighborhoods Fund cohort. Community Development

Thriving Neighborhoods Fund for Detroit nonprofits receives $500K investment

MJ GalbraithTuesday, April 9, 2024
Development News The future Solar Training House in Jefferson Chalmers. Community Development

Vacant house could soon become innovative Solar Training House in Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood

MJ GalbraithTuesday, March 12, 2024
Development News “The allocation of the Vibrancy Grant funding for Mexicantown Main Street's marketing platform and brand awareness campaign project signifies a pivotal investment in revitalizing our district,” says SDBA VP of Programs & Compliance Brandi Watts. Economic Development

Main Street grants support new marketing campaign in Mexicantown; winter festival in North End

MJ GalbraithTuesday, March 5, 2024
Development News Comcast Director of Community Impact for Michigan, Indiana and Kentucky Shannon Dulin shows Detroit resident Gwendolyn Jones how to access some programs she's looking forward to using at the Certified Tech Hub. Technology and Innovation

City celebrates launch of new initiative that helps underserved Detroiters get online

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 15, 2024
Development News Carrianna Geter created this mural for the Eastside Community Network's Grill and Chill Kitchen at The Vault in 2022. The Eastside Community Network is one of 32 BIPOC-serving nonprofits to share in $23.7M in funding from Enterprise. Community Development

These 32 Detroit community development organizations just received $23.7M in funding support

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 8, 2024
Development News “Celebrating the Kresge Foundation’s storied past is important because it illuminates and informs our current vision and future strategic direction,” says Cecilia Muñoz, chairwoman of Kresge’s Board of Trustees. Community Development

Kresge Foundation celebrates 100 years; partners with Detroit Historical Museum, Urban Consulate

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 1, 2024
Development News “A single electric bus can eliminate 1,690 tons of CO2 over its lifespan, the equivalent of taking 27 cars off the road," says Michigan Chief Infrastructure Officer Zachary Kolodin. Healthy Communities

Detroit wins $5.9M grant to purchase 15 clean-energy school buses

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 18, 2024
Development News University of Detroit Mercy campus in 2016. Sustainability

University of Detroit Mercy wins $3.79M grant to make energy efficiency upgrades for area nonprofits

MJ GalbraithTuesday, December 19, 2023
Development News Detroit's Crawford family celebrates the grand opening of Cred Cafè in the Rivertown district. Entrepreneurship

Coffee shop by day, speakeasy by night: Cred Cafè celebrates opening in Rivertown district

MJ GalbraithTuesday, December 12, 2023
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