Education & Talent

Detroit’s Adult College Students: ‘It’s Never Too Late to Go’
July 20, 2018For the region’s 690,000 adults with some college education, no degree or credential, returning to school can seem daunting, especially…

Lumina Foundation and Kresge Foundation Designate Detroit as Talent Hub
May 30, 2018MACKINAC ISLAND, MICH. May 30, 2018 – Lumina Foundation, in partnership with The Kresge Foundation, today announced Detroit will join…

Chamber Honored for Strengthening Student Success Through Education Partnerships
March 13, 2018The Detroit Regional Chamber was recognized with the “Beacon Award” during a special ceremony at the Michigan College Access Network’s…

Is Your Workforce Future-Proof?
November 13, 2015Many Michigan Companies Are Struggling to Find Talent—Don’t Be One of Them Southeast Michigan is a region of disconnect. Today’s…

Detroit Student Johnny Menifee Pursues Debt-Free College Dream at Michigan State University
October 7, 2015For many students, the path to higher education is a multi-step process. But the difficulties of navigating college life have…

DSF Scholar Spotlight: Ashley Francis, Oakland Community College
April 8, 2015Ashley Francis, a 2014 Western International High School alumna, is studying to be a diagnostic medical sonographer at Oakland Community…

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