Challenges are the heart of our program. In partnership with area non-profits, the challenges are designed to positively impact the city and region. Every Friday, participants will work in teams organized to generate innovative and impactful solutions to pressing needs faced by our partner non-profit organizations. Check back soon to learn more about our non-profit partners and the topics that we plan to address over the course of the year.

Challenge #1May 20 - Jun 17 2016
TOPIC:
Economic Development
PARTNER(S):
RecoveryPark
Challenge #2Apr 8 - May 6 2016
TOPIC:
Land Use
PARTNER(S):
Detroit Future City, Black Family Development
Challenge #3Feb 26 - Mar 25 2016
TOPIC:
Neighborhood Engagement
PARTNER(S):
Downtown Detroit Partnership
Challenge #4Jan 15 - Feb 12 2016
TOPIC:
Workforce Development
PARTNER(S):
Coalition on Temporary Shelter (COTS), Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit
Challenge #5Nov 6 - Dec 11 2015
TOPIC:
Education Empowerment
PARTNER(S):
Detroit Public Schools
Challenge #6Sep 25 - Oct 23 2015
TOPIC:
Neighborhood Small Business
PARTNER(S):
City of Detroit Mayor's Office