Free publications to help community leaders and residents make where they live more livable for people of all ages
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A community for property owners, tradespeople, and building rehabbers of all levels
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a non-profit news and engagement organization that is laser focused on lifting up the issues that Detroiters themselves identify as important to their lives.
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Design Guide for Real Estate Development
A practical workbook helping developers address each part of the real estate development process and integrate local culture into projects authentically.
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Detroit Future City - Working w. Lots Field Guide
The Working with Lots Program encourages Detroiters to install one of 38 lot designs to activate community spaces, beautify neighborhoods and address increased rainfall through green stormwater infrastructure (GSI) practices.
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Detroit Training Center
Home improvement workshops and workforce development training related to construction, heavy equipment, and residential builder licensing
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Resource to estimate material, installation, and maintenance costs
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Nonprofit home improvement stores and donation centers that sell new and gently used furniture, appliances, home accessories, and building materials at a fraction of the retail price
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Comprehensive guide with funding, programs & other resources for home repair in Detroit.
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Resource to estimate material, installation, and maintenance costs
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United Community Housing Coalition
Local provider of comprehensive housing assistance to Detroit's low-income residents
Universal Design is the design and composition of an environment so that it can be accessed, understood and used to the greatest extent possible by all people regardless of their age, size, ability or disability.
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