BridgeDetroit is hosting a series of events in each district to bring candidates and residents together for questions and networking.
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Refugee resources: A drop in a massive bucket of need
We tried to offer a bit of help by bringing together three experts on the issue of immigration and convening some organizations with resources that could assist.
Posted inCivic and Community Information, Housing
Detroiters share frustrations over ‘fragmented’ system for housing help
Panelists of BridgeDetroit’s Community Conversation on housing and home repair urged residents to be vocal and visible about the resources they need.
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Reparations-focused panel urges Detroiters to ‘raise your voices’
The event was part of a BridgeDetroit series, which will also include an August session on housing and home repair and a September talk on immigration issues.
Posted inCivic and Community Information, Political and Public Policy Information
Voter event urges Detroiters to ‘see themselves in the civic process’
The newsroom event, moderated by BridgeDetroit reporter Malachi Barrett, was the first of
four Community Conversations being held this year centered around topics that matter to Detroiters.
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BridgeDetroit 2024 conversation series starts with voting access
BridgeDetroit is launching its 2024 ‘Community Conversation’ series June 18 with a talk on voter education and access. Our free monthly events will continue through September.
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A thank you to BridgeDetroit readers
More than 60 people joined BridgeDetroit, offering insight into the communities where they live and the organizations that they work with.
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Detroiters share public transit frustrations, potential solutions
BridgeDetroit convened residents, transit experts and advocates to cap off its 2023 series of community conversations.
Posted inPolitical and Public Policy Information
Lawmakers, DWSD break down details and status of water affordability bills
BridgeDetroit convened a Community Conversation to bring residents together to discuss affordable water with Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Director Gary Brown and Detroit Democrats State Sen. Stephane Chang and State Rep. Donavan McKinney.
Posted inHousing
Detroiters pack east side community center for housing help. What to know
BridgeDetroit this week convened its second “community conversation” with the Detroit Land Bank Authority, Wayne Metro Community Action Agency and the Eastside Community Network on all things housing.