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Feature Story Babar Qadri, "Q" Healthy Communities

HUDA Clinic prescribes food as medicine for uninsured Detroiters

Patrick DunnTuesday, October 29, 2019
Feature Story We Found Hip Hop's "social mission is to invest and support and uplift women and girls," Piper Carter says. "Our focus centrally is women and girls that are interested in pursuing hip-hop as their career.” Arts and Culture

We Found Hip Hop offers safe space to help propel hip-hop careers for women and girls

Julie Walker AlteslebenTuesday, October 22, 2019
Feature Story Ronald Cannon. Kids and Education

Ronald Cannon's Cardinal Foundation clears the way for a safer Detroit for west-side kids

Eleanore CatolicoTuesday, October 15, 2019
Feature Story Medicina Urbana Healthy Communities

Medicina Urbana enters second year of serving Southwest Detroit

Eleanore CatolicoTuesday, September 24, 2019
Feature Story Kerrie Trahan teachers yoga at Detroit's Palmer Park. Healthy Communities

Kerrie Trahan's Yoganic Flow brings yoga to Detroit's underserved communities

Nina IgnaczakTuesday, September 17, 2019
Feature Story Garage Cultural Arts and Culture

Garage Cultural director Amelia Duran aims to help Southwest Detroit's kids hang onto heritage

Nina IgnaczakTuesday, August 27, 2019
Feature Story Bernadette King, a 29-year veteran of the Henry Ford Health System where she coordinates special projects, first brought her love of hooping to others a decade ago as part of a "recess at work" program. Photo by Nick Hagen. Community Development

Fitzgerald resident hula hoops for fitness, bringing the community along with her

Nina IgnaczakTuesday, August 6, 2019
Feature Story Benito "Mav-One" Vasquez. Photo by Nina Ignaczak. Arts and Culture

Motor City Street Dance Academy brings hip-hop history and culture to southwest Detroit's kids

Nina IgnaczakTuesday, June 25, 2019
Feature Story Gary Ringer. Photo by Stephen Koss. Entrepreneurship

Detroit firefighter takes on blight with deconstruction business

David SandsTuesday, June 11, 2019
Feature Story Ron Matten at Dexter-Linwood Cordon Community Gardens. Photo by Nick Hagen. Sustainability

Detroit veteran works to help his neighborhood see itself differently

Brian AllnuttMonday, May 20, 2019
Feature Story Elroy Reese brings a horse into the barn. Arts and Culture

How Buffalo Soldiers are making a difference at Detroit's Rouge Park

Anthony LanziloteTuesday, April 16, 2019
Feature Story Madison Williams pours hot chocolate for Loy McDowell, who lives under a pedestrian bridge next to I-75 Healthy Communities

Med students learn empathy and skills in Detroit street care programs

Brian AllnuttTuesday, March 5, 2019
Feature Story Juan Carlos Dueweke-Perez Diversity

This DACAmented entrepreneur uses his immigrant experience to uplift minority businesses

Nushrat RahmanTuesday, February 5, 2019
Feature Story Daniel Washington, founder of Original Creativity Community Development

This young entrepreneur and lifelong resident of NW Goldberg is modeling neighborhood resilience

Kristen DavisTuesday, December 11, 2018
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