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Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation's social entrepreneurship program includes a six-week course on marketing, budgeting ...
Through its resources, innovative lending, wealth-building initiatives and economic justice advocacy, OppFund has empowered ...
A burning field, forest, or prairie in your local park may be an alarming sight, but sometimes it's actually a sign of an ...
Federal Medicaid cuts threaten the very lives of those living with serious mental illness, disabilities, and substance use ...
A transformative blueprint: invest early, trust parents, and recognize that nurturing families yields a huge return. Across Michigan, a growing number of communities are redefining when education ...
Property Praxis 2.0 launched in November 2024 with 10 years of data on speculative property owners in Detroit. Property speculation is the process of buying land or property with the primary goal of ...
Welcome to History Lesson, a new recurring feature in Model D led by local historian Jacob Jones, in which we delve deep into the annals of Detroit history and nerd out over a different topic each ...
Leaders in Training helps young people in the Springwells neighborhood explore careers, access resources, and lead change in their community through personalized support and hands-on experiences.
In a quiet stretch of Sterling Heights’ industrial corridor, TARUS has spent the past 40 years building some of the most precise, powerful machines in the world. With its large 5-axis CNC and Gundrill ...
Maggie DeSantis conceived Building the Engine of Community Development in Detroit. One piece of that process was creating a pipeline to nurture future community development leaders.
Four Detroit nonprofits have independently undertaken youth development initiatives for many years through a range of programs. They came together in 2019 to design and implement the youth leadership ...