How can experiences, services and products be designed in ways that are accessible and inclusive? What are some common misconceptions people have about design, and what does design mean as a process? On Episode 18 of "DISCOVERY," they'll discuss the promise and pitfalls of design in creating informed and engaged communities. 

Health impacts all aspects of our life, including how we utilize and move around our built environment. Join CEDAM for the next webinar in their Community Economic Development (CED) 101 series on health equity!

LGBT Detroit Mobilization Moving Forward is a panel led discussion about the future of The Biden Harris Administration. LGBT Detroit Mobilization's Endorsement Committee committee members discuss their views and share opinions.

$4 million in grant funding going to Detroit small businesses.

In just 21 minutes, you can be an advocacy leader. Join CEDAM virtually Thursday, January 21, 2021 to learn about CEDAM’s 2021 Advocacy Challenge! The Zoom meeting will be from 12:00 - 12:21pm EST.

The State of Michigan has allocated $55 million to implement the Michigan Small Business Survival Grant Program to support the needs of Michigan businesses that have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 virus and the Gatherings and Mask Order. The application to apply is now open and will close at 12:00 p.m. EST on Friday, January 22, 2021.

Please join United Way for Southeastern Michigan and University of Michigan Poverty Solutions on Friday, Jan. 22 from 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. for a virtual convening to discuss the findings and opportunities from a new research report: The Financial Well-Being of Detroit Residents: What Do We Know?

Community-Based Participatory Research opportunities from Detroit URC.

The DLBA Land Reuse team is set to kick off our Lunch and Learn sessions for the 2021 year. They invite you to join them on Wednesday, 1/27, from noon-1pm for their first Lunch and Learn session of the year. This session will focus on Infill Housing & Development with panelist Jason Jones of Tekton Development to share knowledge and useful tips.

This webinar will feature legal experts, including the attorney who represented the YMCA of Marquette County in its successful Chapter 11 reorganization. The goal will be to familiarize participants with the reorganization process both within and outside the context of a Chapter 11 proceeding so that they may be knowledgeable should their organization choose to further pursue this option.