Detroit

With Detour DoGooders service socials, we’re making Detroit better, together

Detour Detroit is all about community -- which is why I am so thrilled to announce the launch of our…

3 years ago

How Building Community Value puts local development into the hands of Detroiters

Building Community Value's Detroit real estate course gives Black developers skills to navigate an industry that's historically shut them out.

3 years ago

This program trains Detroiters for in-demand jobs with livable wages — and fast

The Detroit Training Center works with employers to offer job training programs for skills that are in high demand, with…

3 years ago

What to do in Detroit this week: DLECTRICITY, film fests, beer run and more

Here are the events and things to do in Detroit this week we're most looking forward to.

3 years ago

How decades of neglect left Detroit’s power grid vulnerable to powerful storms

While DTE recently blamed Michigan’s growing grid problems on the state’s wealth of “beautiful trees” hitting lines, industry experts and…

3 years ago

What to do this week: WomxnHouse and more art, Greg Mudge memorial, Chicano Fest and canal date night

Here are the top events and things to do in Detroit this week.

3 years ago

Bags to Butterflies provides a second chance for formerly incarcerated women

Michelle Smart founded Bags to Butterflies, an artisan handbag social enterprise in Detroit, to offer women “a job that understands.”

3 years ago

What to do in Detroit right now: Help Hurricane Ida victims, Sofa Stories, zoo run and more

Explore farmers markets, volunteer, and eat and dance your way through the week.

3 years ago

What to do in Detroit right now: Detroit Jazz Festival, Arts Beats & Eats, SW Fest and more

Here's what's happening in Detroit this week and over Labor Day weekend.

3 years ago

Fewer Detroit kids were tested for lead poisoning amid the pandemic

A mobile clinic aims to get more Detroit kids tested for lead poisoning, offering pop-up tests at local schools.

3 years ago