Forward Detroit Quarterly Results
October 17, 2016July–September 2016
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For the July to Sept. quarter the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Forward Detroit strategy reported the above results. The Chamber’s Business Attraction team assisted in closing three deals in the Detroit region, which created 223 jobs and brought in $69 million of investment. Learn more about the Chamber’s Business Attraction efforts. |
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The Chamber’s Detroit Promise initiative identified 402 students in Detroit that were eligible for the four-year scholarship opportunity. The Detroit Promise enrolled 263 students in public four-year universities in Michigan and 650 students in five local two-year community colleges. Learn more about the Detroit Promise. |
Read more about what the Forward Detroit initiatives accomplished:
Economic Developers Find Collaborative Solutions for Regional Investment at MEDA Conference
Detroit Promise Expands Support Services to Increase Graduation Rates
Detroit Promise Summer Ceremony Celebrates Start of New Year for College-Bound Students
Macomb, Oakland County Tour Highlights Auto and Manufacturing Assets to National Site Selectors
Global Automotive Forum Offers Insight Into Future of Mobility Industry in China
For more information on Forward Detroit, contact Marnita Hamilton at 313.596.0310. To view a full list of investors and past Investor Exclusive content, visit our Investor Resources page. For more information on Business Attraction, contact Justin Robinson at 313.596.0352