Merit Park: Giving Hope to a Forgotten Detroit Neighborhood
Community members and dignitaries recently gathered at a vacant parcel on Detroit’s Grand River Avenue to break ground on a recreational development called Merit [...]
How Effective Partnerships Can Fuel Nonprofit Growth
When nonprofits consider growth, they often face a moment of truth. Can we really take this on ourselves, or do we need help to [...]
Midnight Golf Program: Guiding Metro-Detroit Students Through College & Beyond
About 220 high school students with Detroit’s Midnight Golf Program (MGP) hit the road for an action-packed college tour this spring, visiting eight schools [...]
Common Chords: A Unifying Nonprofit for a Dissonant Time
When Rev. Robert Jones and Matt Watroba take the stage at The Ark, a folk and roots music club in Ann Arbor, they waste [...]
Detroit’s Eastern Market: Connecting People with Food & Opportunity Since 1891
It’s that time of year when hosting and planning events seems to go into hyperdrive. Regardless of the occasion – holidays, birthdays, weddings or [...]
Unique STEP Program Teaches Culinary Skills to Persons with Disabilities
Services to Enhance Potential (STEP) does exactly as its name suggests. As a Southeastern Michigan nonprofit organization, we provide an array of services to [...]
ISAIC: Giving the Fashion Industry a Makeover
The fast fashion craze took off in the late 1990s. Speedier manufacturing and shipping methods combined with a growing demand for affordable, trendy clothing gave [...]