Griffin Claw Brewing in Birmingham is changing the brewery game by implementing multiple sustainable practices like sending their brewers' grain to local farmers and recapturing CO2 to prevent it from entering the atmosphere.
Art Nook connects folks to downtown businesses and showcases a colorful mural by artist Kevin Gano.
Sometimes nonprofits need help to fulfill their mission of helping others within their communities. For Volunteers of America Michigan, when costly necessary roof repairs and upgraded lighting arose, they found a supportive partner in IFF. The community development financial institution that has provided millions of dollars of loans to five of the VOA Michigan thrift stores.
Downtown Farmington’s holiday season thrives on the energy of its local small businesses, where shop owners, families, and visiting loved ones keep holiday traditions alive.
Oak Park’s partnerships with local businesses help create opportunities for unique gifts and experiences.
The city of Farmington is revamping its downtown with a new art promenade that will connect parks and be filled with public art, hangout spots, and a performance space.
A multi-million dollar revitalization project will improve walkability and accessibility in downtown Mount Clemens, as well as update aging infrastructure.
If implemented, the many innovative solutions for building the early childhood workforce could have phenomenal results.
In Pontiac, a series of ambitious community-driven initiatives is redefining what local revitalization looks like.
Parks have demonstrable positive impacts on local businesses, property values, tourism, environmental management costs, and even medical bills.
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