Blog
Mar 17, 2026
For our winter project, we partnered with Live6 Alliance "a neighborhood-based community planning and development organization working to advance economic development strategies that increase opportunity… Read more
Mar 17, 2026
Our Challenge Detroit team’s journey with Live6 Alliance began with an invitation into a vision that was bigger than a retail shop. Shops on Six,… Read more
Mar 17, 2026
In addressing the original design question of how to operationalize sustainable consumption habits, integrate a desirable grab-and-go food product, and enhance the Live6 corridor for… Read more
Mar 17, 2026
Our team's collaboration with Live6 Alliance started with the design question, “How might we develop wrap-around programming & business supports that retain and grow our… Read more
Mar 17, 2026
Our design question that guided our overall process was: How might we launch Shops on Six as a new retail destination and neighborhood responsive brand… Read more
Dec 18, 2025
To kick-off the fellowship year, we partnered with Urban Alliance Detroit, the local arm of Urban Alliance (UA), "a national nonprofit creating pathways for young… Read more
Dec 18, 2025
As part of the Challenge Detroit project, our team was tasked with expanding Urban Alliance Detroit’s (UA Detroit) physical and digital presence. Despite UA’s deep… Read more
Dec 18, 2025
What We Learned Partnering with Urban Alliance Detroit When our team first came together for the first challenge in our fellowship, we approached our partner… Read more
Dec 18, 2025
Urban Alliance Detroit has a well established LinkedIn presence and is just starting to build their Instagram and potentially their Facebook. There is a lot… Read more
Dec 18, 2025
Once Upon A Time… Ok that’s not really where we are going to start, but we are the Storytelling Team! Our team included Joelle Sanders,… Read more