by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Community Action, Green Jobs, Projects and Programs - ALL
In 2008, DWEJ and the Southeast Michigan Sustainable Business Forum partnered to develop plans for a building that would embody our sustainability ideals – the Detroit Sustainability Center (DSC). The DSC came from our trail-blazing Build Up Detroit program and...
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Advocacy, Community Action, Projects and Programs - ALL
DWEJ has been involved in energy policy and education in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Flint through a Joyce Foundation grant we received in October of 2017. The purpose of our work is to create climate and energy policy engagement at the state and local levels. Energy...
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Community Action, Projects and Programs - ALL
Helping Create a Community-Driven Neighborhood Plan The Delray plan is one of several neighborhood plans created by the City of Detroit’s Planning and Development Department. For Delray, the City selected Rosetti, an architecture and planning based firm...
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Community Action, Projects and Programs - ALL
Recognized as a Trusted Community Leader Along with many other organizations and Detroit residents, DWEJ spent years pressing for an Office of Sustainability within the Detroit City Government. Our combined efforts were rewarded in 2017 when Mayor Duggan established...
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Community Action, Projects and Programs - ALL
Providing Students with Hands-On Experience Promotional DWEJ Tri-fold, design by Megan Young DWEJ has partnered with universities in Detroit and around Michigan for many years. Sometimes, those partnerships are focused on research and policy development....
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Community Action, Projects and Programs - ALL
Investing in the Leaders of Tomorrow In order for movements to survive and grow, new people must join and take up the cause. Environmental justice is no different. Working with and inspiring youth has long been a priority for DWEJ. The purpose of our programs is...
