The Hope of Promise Neighborhoods

About 1,400 individuals from around the country, representing community planning teams from well over 100 cities, have come to New York City this week to learn more about Promise Neighborhoods, a federal initiative based on the Harlem Children’s Zone. The Harlem...

12 Questions with Kurt Metzger

Kurt Metzger recently joined City Connect Detroit as the Director of the new Detroit Area Community Information System center, also known as D-ACIS.  Kurt has previously held posts with the United States Census Bureau where he served as Director, covering Michigan,...

What is D-Acis?

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...