There have been 135,000 tax foreclosures in Detroit since 2009, and more than 50,000 occupied homes are stuck in chronic...
Videos
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....
Water Catchment Systems in Detroit’s Urban Agriculture Community
Farmers and gardeners across Detroit implemented innovative rainwater harvesting systems, learning solutions that would conserve both water and money. The...
Sidewalk Festival
On the city’s Northwest side, Detroiters celebrated their neighborhoods through the popular two-day Sidewalk Festival and a new artistic reimagining...
Farmers Helping Farmers to Protect Water Quality
After participating in a series of peer-led workshops, 68 farmers across Southeast Michigan, representing 15% of the farmland in the...
Green Stormwater Infrastructure in Detroit
Every day, residents, city leaders, nonprofits, and the business community are innovating green stormwater infrastructure solutions to prevent untreated sewage...
Welcome to Detroit: Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Video by Cass Corridor Films. This video served as the opener for the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Green Infrastructure Conference, held...
A Celebration of Jazz in Detroit
Video by Cass Corridor Films. In recognition of Fred Erb’s legacy of jazz patronage, the Erb Family Foundation is dedicated to...
Detroit Environmental Agenda
Video by Cass Corridor Films. Unsustainable development can negatively impact public health. The Detroit Health Department and Detroit Environmental Agenda...