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Where have we been?

Where are we now?

Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3

Phase 1 (2016)

We recruited stakeholders to analyze the problem, created a beginning set of system elements, and began considering a framework for a Detroit community development system.

System Elements Activated in Phase 1:

System Governance

Capacity Building & Certification

System Capitalization

Neighborhood Voice & Advocacy

Data & Evaluation

Education & Career Pipeline

City Engagement

Phase 2 (2017-2018)

We formed an Advisory Council, conducted extensive research resulting in a specific set of challenges and created Task Forces to respond to those challenges and develop test-projects for most of the elements.

System Elements Activated in Phase 2:

System Governance

Capacity Building & Certification

System Capitalization

Neighborhood Voice & Advocacy

Data & Evaluation

Education & Career Pipeline

City Engagement

Phase 3 (2019-2020)

Stakeholders will champion elements of the system, working closely with CDOs and GROs, by “test-piloting” project ideas:

Coordination of Capacity Building Services
Community Development Career Navigation Model
Neighborhood Vitality Success Framework
Neighborhood Voice and Advocacy Framework
At least two city-CDO funded partnerships

Simultaneously we will:

Activate the System Capitalization element
Establish a governance/oversight structure
Develop a process to resolve CDO coverage for all neighborhoods

System Elements Activated in Phase 3:

System Governance

Capacity Building & Certification

System Capitalization

Neighborhood Voice & Advocacy

Data & Evaluation

Education & Career Pipeline

City Engagement

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Light the City Purple for #BlackLivesMatter #GeorgeFloyd #EverybodyVsRacism

June 4, 2020 - June 9, 2020

The Downtown Detroit Partnership, together with Detroit Mayor Duggan, Chief James Craig and the Detroit Police Department, Councilwoman Lopez and Detroit City Council and all Detroiters, are mourning the senseless death of George Floyd. They are standing in solidarity as they light the city purple from June 4, 2020 through June 9, 2020 in tribute to his life.

They will be lighting the Downtown parks and public spaces purple and invite you to stand with them by extending an invitation to business leaders in your neighborhood to light your buildings and/or storefronts purple as well.

#everybodyvsracism #blacklivesmatter #georgefloyd

Details

Start:: June 4, 2020
End:: June 9, 2020
Event Category:: Stakeholder Bulletins

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