YOUTH VOICE Co-Founder Receives Humanitarian Award

Edgar Gomez, a co-founder of YOUTH VOICE and 2009 - 2010 President, received the Gerald K. Smith Humanitarian Award from Black Family Development at their Presidents’ Annual Dinner and Celebration. Read the full story here.

We are the 30,000...

Are you a young person that has been affected by the TANF/cash assistance cuts? Share your story with YOUTH VOICE now!

Stand Up! Speak Out!

Read about United Tenant Council of Councils first city-wide public meeting to stand up for tenant rights in Detroit.

Metro Coalition of Congregations Hosts Listening Training

Forty people attended a listening training in Madison Heights hosted by the Metro Coalition of Congregations.

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Faith and Financial Justice Summit

Metro Coalition of Congregations hosted a summit on taking action to end the economic crisis. Read more here.

Youth Violence Reduction

Read about YOUTH VOICE's efforts to get a youth violence reduction program implemented in Detroit.

Filthy Fifty Update

See progress the city has made on tearing down fifty dangerous buildings near schools in Southwest Detroit.

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