Detroit Works will be attending ARISE Summit
This Saturday, Detroit Works Project Long Term Planning's Director of Integration, Charles Cross will be presenting alongside former Detroit FBI Chief, Andy Arena, at the 3rd Annual ARISE Detroit Neighborhoods Rising Summit. At the summit, Detroit residents will have the opportunity to participate in workshops that define strategies for improving their communities. Workshops range from how to fight crime and form block clubs to how to obtain mini-grants for neighborhood programs and more.
Wayne County Community College District 1001 W. Fort Street Detroit, MI, 48226 Date: Saturday, November 3rd (8:30am-4:00pm) (This event is free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged) For more information and registration, click here
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Road Show Updates
As promised last week, there is a new Road Show exhibit taking place along northbound Livernois, just south of Simply Casual, in the University District. Here you can read up on the latest concepts and ideas that were developed in partnership with the community. Livernois Storefront Windows 19323 Livernois Detroit, MI, 48221 Location: Storefront windows north of Simply Casual Additionally, as of last week the Road Show at Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation has packed up and is looking for a new location. Stay tuned for more information on where the Road Show is heading next. To view the exhibit online or check out the other locations, click here.
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Detroit Stories: Esteban Castro
Meet Esteban Castro, this weeks Detroit Story. Esteban shares his story of moving out of a small town out west and into Southwest Detroit at 8 years old. In addition to his most "powerful" moment in the city and Esteban shares his hopes and dreams for the future of the city of Detroit.
To view Esteban's story, click here. |