Community-informed strategies improved Detroit’s COVID response
When COVID-19 hit Detroit in March of 2020, the challenges facing the city were instantly overwhelming and ...
Supporting children and families through neighborhood hubs in Detroit
Jenny Davis was walking her kids to school one day two years ago when she met a ...
With women: Supporting community-based midwives
A collaboration in Detroit is working to broaden options for maternal care in Michigan, specifically the midwifery ...
Equitable opportunities for entrepreneurs of color in Detroit
In 2015, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation created the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund with the Detroit Development Fund ...
Detroit Public Television delivers timely and relevant educational programs
When it was announced all schools in Michigan would close due to the coronavirus pandemic, Tara Hardy ...
Finding hope in Detroit
In 2016, the Kresge and W.K. Kellogg foundations launched Hope Starts Here in Detroit to expand early ...
Victoria Washington is trendsetting toddler breastfeeding
Victoria Washington serves on the board of directors for Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association as a Mommy Ambassador ...
Shardaya Fuquay encourages mothers to do what is best for their babies
Shardaya Fuquay is a first-generation breastfeeder who found support and community through Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association, an ...