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...
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Community Action, Projects and Programs - ALL
Providing a Firsthand Experience Knowledge is power, which is why DWEJ has always invested community education. Those most affected by environmental hazards need to be informed in order to stand up to the injustices they face and to “carry the torch” for real, lasting...
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Advocacy, Projects and Programs - ALL
Preparing for the Inevitable In November 2019, DWEJ and other community leaders partnered with the University of Michigan to create a new online interactive planning tool, called the MI-Environmental Project. Our former CEO, Guy Williams, was a co-author. The goal of...
