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Overcoming racism in Michigan

Kimberly Hayes TaylorWednesday, January 3, 2018

Audience member asks a question at a Live6 speakeasy event

With democratic budgeting, Live6 takes a nontraditional approach to community engagement

David SandsSunday, December 17, 2017

Denise Kennedy next to the Princeton Street community board

With few resources, block clubs find ways to stabilize and rejuvenate communities across Detroit

Aaron MondryMonday, December 11, 2017

Tutoring in progress at the All Saints Literary Center

ESL tutoring center in Southwest Detroit looks to raise funds for essential supplies

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

David O. Egner (right), President & CEO, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation to launch center for nonprofit support

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Foreclosure

Effort underway to reach all 60,000 homes facing foreclosure in Detroit

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Winners of fourth annual NEIdeas Challenge announced

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Source: New Economy Initiative

Chase Cantrell, founder of Building Community Value, speaks during a session of Better Buildings, Better Blocks

New real-estate program gives Detroiters the tools to invest in their neighborhoods

Melissa AndersMonday, October 9, 2017

Pamela Lewis

Opinion: Want to solve Detroit's problems? Look to (and invest in) city residents

Pamela LewisMonday, October 2, 2017

Quincy Jones, executive director of the Osborn Neighborhood Alliance

Kresge Foundation to provide $1M in grants to Detroit community development organizations

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Source: Kresge Foundation

Monique Tate, digital steward trainer with the Equitable Internet Initiative

How a surprising partnership will result in internet for Detroiters lacking access

Aaron MondryMonday, July 31, 2017

Wimauma Cares training session is offered by Enterprising Latinas in Wimauma.

How to create jobs and help neighborhoods prosper? Support local entrepreneurs

Kendra LanglieMonday, July 24, 2017

Kenyetta Campbell outside of the Cody Rouge Action Alliance's office space in Don Bosco Hall

A bottom-up approach: Cody Rouge residents develop big plans for their neighborhood

David SandsSunday, July 23, 2017

Detroit Future City Home Base

Local challenge offers $100,000 for technology-based innovations to city issues

Monday, July 10, 2017

Source: NextEnergy

Ezekiel Harris, executive director of MACC Development

A common space: Mack Corridor plan takes a community-centered approach to revitalization

David SandsMonday, June 26, 2017

Laneshia Talley with kids at Matrix Head Start

Kids and Education

The positive signs, and challenges ahead, for early education in Detroit and Michigan

Claire CharltonMonday, June 19, 2017

Amanda Brewington outside her coffee shop, Always Brewing Detroit, soon after opening

Voices: Former owner of Always Brewing Detroit on letting go of her business

Amanda BrewingtonMonday, June 19, 2017

2015 NEIdeas winner Detroit Vegan Soul

For fourth consecutive year, NEIdeas Challenge to award $400,000 in grants for small businesses

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Source: New Economy Initiative

Development News

One man's crusade to save Highland Park's McGregor Library from decay

Melinda ClynesMonday, May 8, 2017

Rhiannon Chester, community organizer at ioby

Crowdfunding platform ioby to host first convening in Detroit

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

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