Detroit Innovation

Development News The small business and technology hub TechTown is preparing to launch the TechTown Incubator program, its first.

Deadline looms to apply for intensive small business incubator program from TechTown

MJ GalbraithTuesday, February 18, 2020
Feature Story Photo via creative commons Entrepreneurship

Harambee Home School Cooperative supports early education in Detroit

Claire CharltonTuesday, December 10, 2019
Feature Story Students at the (DHDC) Teen Tech Center Arts and Culture

Southwest Detroiter helps young media makers learn the ABCs of DET

Patrick DunnTuesday, November 12, 2019
Feature Story Attendees take part in a healing justice workshop that involved members of Healing by Choice! at the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights at the WSU Law School in October. Technology and Innovation

Healing justice group Healing By Choice! engages community in wellness activities

David SandsTuesday, November 05, 2019
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 06, 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
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