Exploring Economic Equity

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Community Development

How addressing social and economic factors can help close the gap in Detroit’s health equity

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, November 23, 2022

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Circle Forest

Sustainability

Circle Forest restoration clears a path for community growth in Detroit's Poletown East

Jaishree DrepaulTuesday, November 8, 2022

Photo by Nick Hagen.

Veteran Detroit journalist John Gallagher reflects on decades of racism in mortgage lending

John GallagherTuesday, April 5, 2022

Local chef Kamesha McDaniel has big plans for growing her business, Detroit Green Carrot. Photo by Nick Hagen.

An urgent need to grow capital access for Black-owned businesses

JAISHREE DREPAUL-BRUDERMonday, March 21, 2022

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Key businesses identified 'Exploring Opportunities for Equitable Development in a Southwest Detroit Industrial District' plan

Southwest Detroiters build a map for equitable industrial development

JAISHREE DREPAUL-BRUDERTuesday, March 8, 2022

Janet Martinez and Milagro Fernandez-Rivera. Photo by Nick Hagen.

How Detroit’s public schools are meeting these families’ needs

Rhonda J. SmithMonday, January 24, 2022

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Photo courtesy Detroit Future City

How some Detroiters are building a better city by transforming vacant lots

JAISHREE DREPAUL-BRUDERMonday, January 24, 2022

Edward "Eddie" Lewis. Photo by Nick Hagen.

Creating a path to middle-class wage jobs for Detroiters

Jaishreee Drepaul-BruderThursday, January 20, 2022

Photo by Nick Hagen

How Detroit's inequitable transit costs Black Detroiters more — and what we can do to change it

David SandsTuesday, December 21, 2021

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Land + Water WORKS

Community Development

This nonprofit coalition is leveling up public understanding of Detroit's water infrastructure

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderTuesday, November 9, 2021

Alonzo Marable with daughter Kendall Marable and baby Teagan Photo by Nick Hagen..

Community Development

Searching for Detroit’s middle-class

Sarah WilliamsThursday, November 4, 2021

Detroiters Stephen Merriweather (left) and Sharnita Johnson aim to build intergenerational wealth in their families and communities. Photo by Nick Hagen.

Community Development

Announcing Model D and Metromode’s series ‘On the Ground in Detroit: Exploring Economic Equity’

Model DMonday, September 20, 2021

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U-M's Ypsilanti Health Center to move downtown, tripling space and adding specialty care
Source: Concentrate
Flint Southwestern students explore career pathways at Wayne State and Hurley Medical Hospital
Source: Flintside
CDFI funding helps Corktown Health expand services for Detroit area's LGBTQ residents
Source: Second Wave Michigan
Senior home repairs build better health, strengthen community
Source: Model D
Keep an eye on these outdoor rec startups
Source: Upword - UP
Legacy, community and a vision: Meet the people who have transformed downtown Wabash
Source: Input Fort Wayne
Author embraces experience of growing up in deaf culture
Source: Southwest Michigan's Second Wave
Positive culture helps Saline marketing firm climb Inc. list of fastest-growing Midwest companies
Source: Concentrate
Our schools have become a chief source of treatment - and concern - for youth mental health
Source: Soapbox

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