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  • Aging Out of Foster Care: Linking funding, organizations and youth 
    Haynes, Selena; Leen, Ann; Wilson, Krista; Welch, Stefen (2023-01-06)
    Twenty thousand youth age out of foster care each year in the United States . i During their stay in foster care, t hese children are provided with supportive services through foster families, residential living ...
  • Belle Isle Capstone: An Academic Exercise on Sustainability 
    Jones, Donzetta; Krystyniak, J. Paul; Bihun, Matthew (2017-10-27)
    This Capstone Project proposes a strategy for reopening Belle Isle Aquarium with the goal of creating both an economically, environmentally, and socially sustainable facility and public space, Belle Isle.
  • Brightening Brightmoor 
    Di Palo, Mariarosaria; Johnson, Jeffrey; Darling, Sylvia (2023-01-06)
    The general project is a comprehensive study of the human, organizational, physical and economic conditions of the Brightmoor neighborhood in terms of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. The scope of this ...
  • Building a Culture of Collaboration in Nardin Park 
    Alexander, Alexis; Colborn, Hannah; Nugen, Heather (2023-01-18)
    The appearance and plans for Nardin Park’s physical landscape arise as a key area of importance to stakeholders and investors in much of the research covered in the first half of this capstone. In a community where 47% ...
  • Building Thriving Communities Moving Toward Anti-Colonialism Amid Global Crises 
    Davis, Alexis; LaNoue, Linda; McCain, Ian; Murray-Brown, Donna (2023-01-18)
    Let this body of work serve as a collection of knowledge and tools to guide the community development sector in Detroit to restore land, culture, and resources to all survivors of colonization. This body of work aims to ...
  • Detroit Justice City: Community Development to Make Jails Obsolete 
    Abbott, Kenya Jr.; Huynh, Tracy; Lofquist, Eric; Watkins, Paige (2023-01-18)
    The goals of this pr oject are: (1) to examine the systems that cause and influence incarceration and criminalization, (2) to identify who is impacted by those systems, and (3) to find alternatives to those systems that ...
  • Detroit's Education Ecosystem Enabling Justice by Reimaging Power & Equitable Collaboration 
    Ayers, Adrienne; Lane Smith, Cornetta; Harris, Kenita; Wilson, Danielle (2023-01-18)
    This project explores/envisions a Detroit education ecosystem--a complex, interconnected system made up of people, physical assets, organizations, industries, all work together to position students, teachers and ...
  • Downtown Capstone Team 
    Lavendar, Lawrence R.; Liu, Lin (2023-01-09)
    The downtown capstone team project is an attempt to understand and formu late a plan to address some of the needs of residents in downtown Detroit in close proximity of St. Aloysius church and specifically related ...
  • Elevating Voices Through Neighborhood Storytelling 
    Collard, Nathan; Devlin, Alan; Howard, Bethany; Kraus, John; Williams, Iva June (2023-01-18)
    This capstone project’s research opened dialogue between neighbors and community partners. Our written case studies identify a pattern of ineffective and incomplete engagement, specifically with the residents of the ...
  • Envisioning the Commons 
    Bland, TyShaun; Kafer, Elijah (2023-01-06)
    Originally, Livernois was part of the French “ribbon farm” system that existed before the city of Detroit was formed. From an early time planners have considered it a significant commercial corridor running from the ...
  • The Equitable Land Initiative: Community Land Trusts in Detroit's Springwells Community 
    Redigan, Molly; Rucker, Amber; Serowoky, Alex; Weber, Rob (2023-01-17)
    The Equitable Land Initiative (ELI) Capstone Team is investigating issues of housing affordability, availability and equity in the Springwells community of Detroit. Through an analysis of historical housing practices in ...
  • Food Sovereignty and Security in Detroit's District 4 The Food Group 
    Carlisle, Katie; Casillas, Cinthya; Finet, David; Perry, Tammie; Thorn, Taylor (2023-01-18)
    The Team developed three implementation proposals that could assist the Jefferson Chalmers and Yorkshire Woods neighborhood, as well as other, similar neighborhoods in the city.
  • The F.R.E.E. Project Framework and Resources for Empowering Environments 
    Douglas, Scott; Gruber, Joe (2023-01-09)
    For this capstone, the Capstone Team engaged with the McDougall ‐ Hunt community on the east side of Detroit. This engagement resulted in the iden Ɵ fi ca Ɵ on of a problem and a commun ...
  • Highland Park Connections: Facilitating access to youth resources 
    Board, Shaundra; Henze, Jeff; Mobley, LaToya; Thurman, Karen (2023-01-09)
    The Capstone project sought to evaluate the resourc- es still available to youth in the City of Highland Park, Michigan. is community has seen calamitous popu- lation and resource losses over the last ¡fty years. ...
  • Inner Circle Greenway Ambassador and signage strategies for community engagement 
    Back, Jessica; Henry, Toni; Iszier, Elizabeth; Mendoza, Annie; McGreal, Megan (2023-01-09)
    In the spring and summer semesters of 2016, Jessica Back, Toni Henry, Elizabeth Iszler, Megan McGreal, and Annie Mendoza formed a team to initiate a capstone project to study the +/-26 mile bike route known as the Inner ...
  • Lower Cass Link Connecting Neighborhoods and Neighbors 
    Mueller, Alexandra; Meyering, Daniel (2023-01-09)
    With a large-scale development project such as the Red Wings arena, known as the Detroit Event Center, an d further development imminent in the area, there is reason for concern as to what the impacts will be on the ...
  • Mack Avenue Rising Comprehensive Approaches for Commercial Corridor Revitalization 
    Caldwell, Phillip; Darby, Priscilla; Harrison, Ritchie; Wild, Lori (2023-01-17)
    This capstone project explores community development approaches for improv ing the Mack Ave nue Commercial Corridor from Alter Road to East Outer Drive ; which borders the City of Detroit on the north and the ...
  • Martin Park Community Engaged 
    Duell, Jamie; Hood, Lauren; Peters, Drew (2023-01-06)
    No abstract. PowerPoint presentation.
  • Moving forward Together: A Participatory Model of Community Engagement for the Livernois and West McNichols Communities 
    Crispen, Keith; Gifford, Joe; Murphy, Caitlin (2023-01-17)
    The purpose of this study is to critically examine the community engagement process of Urban Redevelopment In a specific neighborhood in Detroit. Detroit’s City Planning and Development Department, partnered with local ...
  • Project Meerkat 
    Gay, Steve; Kronfol, Ahmad; Tropf-Threloff, Debbie (2023-01-06)
    Thi s is a Master of Community Development Capstone Project that aims to explore the needs of the neighborhood between Marygrove College and the University of Detroit Mercy, in Detroit, Michigan. The project is designed ...

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