Focusing on health and education
A bi-weekly news roundup of WKKF grantees, investments, communities and partnerships.
Hope Starts Here begins well-being work by promoting health and child development
This post was originally published on Outlier Media. Every year in the city of Detroit between 150 ...
Hope Starts Here: Detroit’s children enriched by network of resource groups addressing community-identified goals
The Hope Starts Here initiative in Detroit was started to holistically address issues within the early childhood ...
Putting Children First: Hope Starts Here has a network of resources for Detroit families with young children
Detroit mom Laquitta Brown empowers parents to advocate for their children through Champions for HOPE and the ...
Mothering Justice: A journey of authenticity, equity and healing
Mothering Justice promotes power building among mothers of color to influence policy while working to dismantle systems ...
ACCESS: An anti-racist organization reckons with its own bias
The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, founded in 1971, has been engaged in a ...
Entrepreneurship is prospering in Detroit
Entrepreneurship flourishes in Detroit with ProsperUs aiding overlooked entrepreneurs through microloans, coaching and community support.
Social bond sparks innovation and bridges historic gaps for children, families and communities
In October 2020, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation made a historic two-year, $300 million social bond commitment to ...