Our Youth Council Directed $200k to These Detroit Nonprofits

Monthly Archives: February 2014

Guest blog: Twin brothers from Detroit giving back through TFA

by: Don Jordan | Feb. 18th, 2014 Editor’s note: We welcome guest columns to get a variety of perspectives of the work we’re doing in partnership with so many in Detroit. Don Jordan, manager regional communications for Teach for America, prepared this story for the Rose for Detroit Blog. Please enjoy and share.  “We hope […]

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Video: See how biggest data set of Detroit blight is being built

by: Krista Jahnke | Feb. 7th, 2014 When we talk with kids in Detroit, blight routinely comes up as one of their main concerns. Vacant, trash-strewn lots are eyesores. Abandoned, burned out homes are dangerous. I don’t know about you, but I don’t want to live next to a burned out lot, a vacant home, […]

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