by Sean Coté | Feb 19, 2024 | About D3, D-ACIS Update, D3 Staff, Erica Raleigh
The oldest picture we can find of D3, probably from spring 2009 We celebrated the fifteenth year of Data Driven Detroit this past October, but this month marks my own fifteen year anniversary with the organization. February 2009 still feels like yesterday to me, and...
by Sean Coté | Oct 19, 2023 | About D3, D-ACIS Update, D3 Staff, Erica Raleigh, Kurt Metzger
Our biggest anniversary yet! While we’re focused on the data work necessary to be the community data hub for Metro-Detroit, we thought we’d take a moment to reflect on the last 15 years of our organization, and how we’ve become we are today. Look...
by d3wpadmin | Nov 19, 2009 | D-ACIS Update, Kurt Metzger
Today I read this headline in the Detroit Free Press: “School districts study enrollment drops.” The article talked about how school officials in Southfield and Romulus have created committees to study their shrinking student populations and to consider the...
by d3wpadmin | Nov 17, 2009 | D-ACIS Update, Kurt Metzger
Last week, we rejoiced when Joe Cada, a 21-year old from Chesterfield Township, won the World Series of Poker Championship in Las Vegas and brought home $8.55 million. One week later, 22-year old Tim Conrad from Taylor won the eighth annual Yahoo! Rock Paper Scissors...
by d3wpadmin | Dec 23, 2008 | D-ACIS Update, Kurt Metzger
Two metro-Detroit based grantmaking organizations – The Kresge Foundation and the Skillman Foundation – have partnered on funding an initial three-year, $1.85 million grant to City Connect Detroit, which will coordinate the build-out and operation of the...