Nick Hagen

Building Communities

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Feature Story Ezekiel Harris

Video: Ezekiel Harris, young nonprofit exec, tells the story of The Commons development

The Community Development Advocates of DetroitMonday, June 12, 2017
Development News Houses in Cody Rouge

Cody Rouge youth build bus stops, residents help develop comprehensive community plan

MJ GalbraithTuesday, May 23, 2017
Feature Story Toddlers at Erie Neighborhood House

What Michigan can learn from Chicago about growing early childhood education

Claire CharltonMonday, May 8, 2017
Feature Story View of Keyworth Stadium during their game against AFC Ann Arbor

Is being the coolest team in amateur soccer enough? Detroit City FC explores going pro

Aaron MondryMonday, May 1, 2017
Feature Story Attendees of SOUP fundraisers pay $5 for a bowl of soup and a vote

Every dollar counts: Detroit SOUP and the impact of micro-grants

David SandsMonday, April 17, 2017
Buzz The Alley Project, conceived and created with neighborhood residents and the DCDC

Detroit Collaborative Design Center wins prestigious architecture award

Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Source: University of Detroit Mercy
Feature Story Lauren Hood, director of Live6

Opinion: Detroit needs to preserve the cultural integrity of its black neighborhoods

Lauren HoodTuesday, February 7, 2017
Feature Story Walter Hicks in front of his home on Detroit's west side

Opinion: Detroit should sell its occupied, publicly-owned homes to their current residents

Michele OberholtzerMonday, January 30, 2017
Buzz Detroit schoolkids

Public education news org Chalkbeat officially launches in Detroit

Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Source: Chalkbeat
Feature Story Norma Heath in her kitchen, where kids come to use her laptop.

Bridging Detroit's massive digital divide

Patrick DunnMonday, January 23, 2017
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