Blog

The 2018-2019 NeighborHUB awardees will report regular updates on project progress throughout the year. Read their blogs below.

• Detroit Regional Chamber, General Motors Announce NeighborHUB Grant Winners

  DETROIT, Mich., Oct. 16 2019 – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber and General Motors announced the second cohort of awardees for the NeighborHUB grant program.

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• Detroit Phoenix Center – October 2019 Update

  The Detroit Phoenix Center Zen Zone Space is complete! We are excited to launch our after-school program and to continue to initiate programming and drop-in services inside of the Zen Zone. We originally planned to move to a larger space …

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• Detroit Theater Organ Society – October 2019 Update

  The NeighborHUB grant to address the unwelcoming vacant lot and the blighted gap in between the Senate Theater doors and vertical Senate neon blade expanded the possibilities for the Detroit Theater Organ Society (DTOS). When the project began, everyone knew …

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• Motown Museum – October 2019 Update

  In the late summer of 2019, Motown Museum completed the construction of Dancing in the Street Park and began fully activating the space with placemaking programs. The park quickly became a popular gathering space for museum visitors, but the immediate …

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• Carrie Morris Arts Production – October 2019 Update

  September 2019 found us catching our breath after a whirlwind of programming in our outdoor space. We recently produced the 2019 Detroit Fringe Festival which included 17 performances featuring more than 50 artists from Southeast Michigan. We also completed programming …

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• DCAN/DPN – October 2019 Update

  This past summer, Detroit College Access Network (DCAN), in partnership with Detroit Parent Network (DPN), opened the Postsecondary Academic and Career Endeavors (PACE) Detroit Center at DPN. The goal of the center is to connect parents and students to higher …

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• Eden Gardens – October 2019 Update

  Eden Gardens Block Club had a great summer. We came together for several events ending with Back to School Day. A member in our community gave out book bags and free haircuts at the event. We had face painting, archery, …

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• Wayne Metro Community Action Agency – October 2019 Update

  Wayne Metro Community Action Agency’s Weatherization Training House, made possible by the NeighborHUB grant, is on track to be fully operational by the end of October.

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