The CenterCommunity Justice + Advocacy

Programs

Programs Built Around People.

Culturally relevant, resident-shaped programming across civic life, arts, wellness, and place.

Community Development

Strong People Build Strong Communities.

Whole Person, Whole Community

Who it's for — All residents — individuals and families looking for resources, connection, and support.

Whole Person, Whole Community

Community Resources

Resources and opportunities added by The Center as they become available.

Personal Development

Resources and opportunities added by The Center as they become available.

Family Support

Resources and opportunities added by The Center as they become available.

Health & Wellness

Resources and opportunities added by The Center as they become available.

Economic Opportunity

Resources and opportunities added by The Center as they become available.

Community Connection

Resources and opportunities added by The Center as they become available.

Civic Engagement

Politics Hits Different Over a Plate.

Grits & Politics

Who it's for — Any resident who wants to understand and shape the decisions affecting their life.

Grits & Politics

Upcoming Conversations

Real talk over real food — check the calendar for the next gathering.

Past Conversations

Revisit the issues we've unpacked together, from land use to school funding.

Issues We Talk About

Housing, public safety, education, land, budgets, and the everyday decisions that shape Detroit.

Community Voices

Residents lead every conversation — not politicians, not panels.

Get Involved

Bring a dish, bring a question, or help host the next one.

Arts + Culture

Where Art, Sound and Community Meet.

Art + Sound Park

Who it's for — Artists, musicians, and neighbors who want to experience and create culture close to home.

Art + Sound Park

Public art installationsLive DJsAfrobeatsAmapianoLocal musiciansCreative workshopsOutdoor exhibitionsProjection artCommunity bonfiresArtist showcasesInteractive experiences

Neighborhood Activation

Experience Your Community Differently.

Community Events

Who it's for — Everyone. Show up, bring a neighbor, and belong.

Community Events

Bonfires

Bonfires

Live music

Live music

Food trucks & yard games

Food trucks & yard games

Volunteer build days

Volunteer build days

Art workshops

Art workshops

Yoga

Yoga

Community conversations

Community conversations

Civic engagement events

Civic engagement events