We interviewed several Detroiters about what caused them to become homeless, the varying forms homelessness takes, and what services the city's unhoused need. This story is part of a series that ...
Jennifer Johnson wishes someone had warned her about how relationships evolve after the birth of a baby and encouraged her to not be afraid to ask for help. Jennifer Johnson“It's not screening. It's ...
This story is part of Equity in Our Parks, a series highlighting the people and organizations advancing equity through Southeast Michigan’s parks and related programming. It is supported by Oakland ...
This story is part of a series on the challenges and solutions related to oral health in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. It is made possible with funding support from the Delta Dental Foundation. Growing ...
Friday, December 5, was a frigid night in the D, with winds gusting up to 30 mph across Roosevelt Park. But that didn’t stop 125 community leaders and their colleagues from venturing out for a unique ...
With a long presence and an expanding footprint, Siena Literacy Center in West Detroit is a pillar of support for adult learners, including a growing West African immigrant population. “Siena was ...
The process of building new housing with affordable rents is often long and complex. We dug into it with several local experts. This story is part of a series that highlights the challenges and ...
Ahya Simone was not supposed to be a harpist. The harp was placed on her schedule one semester at Cass Technical High School, and initially, she was hesitant to take the elective class as singing was ...
Nonprofit leaders across southeast Michigan will contribute their thoughts via journal entries on how this unique confluence of events (COVID, vaccinations, climate change, racial justice, etc.) is ...
What’s happening: A vacant lot in the Core City neighborhood could soon be reimagined as a community hub in what organizers are hoping becomes the first of many such transformations. Two area ...