DFC’s recent report, The State of Economic Equity in Detroit is cited to discuss Detroit median income. CEO Anika Goss was also quoted. Click here to read the article
DFC’s recent report, The State of Economic Equity in Detroit is cited to discuss Detroit median income. CEO Anika Goss was also quoted. Click here to read the article
Board chair, Wendy Jackson discusses the important groundwork of DFC and its recent reports on growing Detroit African American middle class, economic equity in Detroit, and entrepreneurship and economic opportunity […]
Journalist Patti Waldmeir quotes Anika Goss in her latest article Discussing the American Rescue Plan Act and the Detroit Homecoming event. At the event, Anika discussed the middle-class statistics in […]
The DFC Strategic Framework, a shared vision for Detroit’s future, is the result of a massive, citywide public-engagement effort. It recommends a series of ideas, strategies and approaches on how to best use the city’s abundance of land, create job growth and economic prosperity, ensure vibrant neighborhoods, build an infrastructure that serves citizens at a reasonable cost, and maintain the high level of community engagement integral to the long-term revitalization of Detroit.
The Field Guide to Working with Lots is a user-friendly tool to connect Detroit residents, businesses, and institutions to resources to learn, collaborate, and better practice land stewardship in Detroit. This step-by-step guide provides readers with instructions on how to transform vacant land in their neighborhoods into 38 landscape designs ranging from installation by beginning gardeners to professional contractors. View the interactive guide now.
Detroit Future City’s (DFC) report, “The State of Economic Equity in Detroit,” illustrates the deep disparities that persist in Detroit and provides recommendations that provide a path to an economically equitable Detroit in which all Detroiters are meeting their unique needs, prospering, and fully and fairly participating in all aspects of economic life within a thriving city and region.