The NeighborHUB grant the Hubbard Farms Neighborhood Association (HFNA) received is just one example of how HFNA collaborates with Clark Park, specifically the Clark Park Coalition, to create lasting change in our community. Deb Sumner, longtime Hubbard Farms resident and …
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DCAN/DPN Update – July 2019 Update
Mark your calendar for Wednesday, July 10 which will be the opening of the Detroit College Access Network (DCAN) and Detroit Parent Network’s (DPN) Postsecondary Academic and Career Endeavors (PACE) Detroit Center. We are excited that our work to create …
Continue ReadingWayne Metro Community Action Agency – July 2019 Update
Wayne Metro Community Action Agency’s NeighborHub Weatherization Training House is moving swiftly towards completion. The house will serve as both a hub for Wayne County residents and as an accredited training center for weatherization contractors from across the State of …
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Since our last post, the Motown Museum was left battling mother nature to finish our placemaking space project. Once all the permits had been acquired, and plans approved by the historic commission, we found ourselves in February and March of …
Continue ReadingEden Gardens Block Club – July 2019 Update
Eden Gardens Community Association had a successful grand opening of our intergenerational park on June the 9th. The new equipment added to the playground was a playscape, and baby swings. Eden Gardens still have one more piece of equipment to …
Continue ReadingDetroit Theater Organ Society – July 2019 Update
The biggest challenges the Detroit Theater Organ Society faced to transform this vacant lot were the profoundly compacted dirt in the space and the lack of a water source inside it. The question became, how to make the space beautiful …
Continue ReadingDetroit Phoenix Center – July 2019 Update
The development of the Detroit Phoenix Center’s (DPC) Asset Based Resource Center – Zen Zone is well underway. The first six months were dedicated to rapid prototyping, research, planning, and establishing a system for a successful space creation. Once the …
Continue ReadingCarrie Morris Arts Production – July 2019 Update
Carrie Morris Arts Production (CMAP) provides a forum for contemporary puppetry and performance for Detroit residents, and the progress on our NeighborHUB project has been remarkable these past few months. We originally proposed a formalized amphitheater with infrastructure that could …
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