Green Infrastructure Makes Detroit More Beautiful Green stormwater infrastructure initiatives are bringing together neighbors, improving water quality, and making Detroit more beautiful.
Tackling Lead in Detroit When Michigan state senator Adam Hollier began an initiative to reduce blood lead levels in Detroit children, he didn’t know...
Arts Anchor Communities Arts organizations don’t just anchor communities – they anchor individual lives as well.
Arts in the Neighborhood Grassroots arts organizations infuse creativity into their own neighborhoods.
Erb Family Foundation: 10 Year Retrospective In Southeast Michigan, things are growing – and it’s because of you.
Jazz is Cool Two young jazz musicians share the impact Detroit’s jazz legacy has had on them. Video credit: Cass Corridor Films.
Watershed Organizations Improve Water Quality When it comes to caring for our rivers and streams, everyone has a part to play. Great Lakes watershed organizations...
United Community Housing Coalition There have been 135,000 tax foreclosures in Detroit since 2009, and more than 50,000 occupied homes are stuck in chronic...
Trunino Lowe Trunino Lowe is a young trumpet player from Detroit’s east side. A junior at Wayne State University studying jazz performance,...
Art is Everywhere in Detroit Because the arts are a critical part of quality of life, we provide unrestricted financial support for Detroit arts and...
Community HeART Highland Park A native Detroiter and renowned jazz bassist, Marion Hayden lives in Highland Park with her husband, artist M. Saffell Gardner....
Land + Water WORKS Janlynn Miller, a long-time resident on Detroit’s east side, is a natural educator who understands the importance of peer learning....