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Entrepreneur Training Program Applications Due
Entrepreneur Training Program Applications Due
Dec 1 all-day
 Are you or do you know someone who’s formerly incarcerated and looking to start a business? RecoveryPark and ProsperUS Detroit have joined forces for a new entrepreneurship program with applications due December 1st. Spread the word and apply …
Rosedale Holiday Pancake Breakfast
9:00 am
Rosedale Holiday Pancake Breakfast
@ North Rosedale Park Community House
Dec 1 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
 The Grandmont Rosedale neighborhoods kick off the holiday season with pancakes and caroling and a visit from Santa! Bring your friends and neighbors!!
Poetry Workshop With Jessica Care Moore + Thomas Moore
12:30 pm
Poetry Workshop With Jessica Care Moore + Thomas Moore
@ Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
Dec 1 @ 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
 Register at mocadetroit.org/teen-council Hosted by renowned poet, playwright, performance artist and producer Jessica Care Moore and her son, King Thomas Moore, this workshop aims to help youth experience the benefits of creating and expressing themselves through …
Design Core Detroit Commerce Design Tour
1:00 pm
Design Core Detroit Commerce Design Tour
@ Lumen Detroit
Dec 1 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 Design makes a difference in the quality of places we visit and the experiences they offer. We invite you to a special insiders’ tour with the Detroit Experience Factory, visiting select Commerce Design: Detroit winning …
Fenmore Street Block Club Meeting
6:00 pm
Fenmore Street Block Club Meeting
@ Chase Library
Dec 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
The Fenmore Street Block Club meets every first Monday of the month at the Chase Library on West Seven Mile from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Bed in a Bag Radiothon: Sleeping Bag Drive for the Homeless
8:00 am
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Property Tax Exemption Workshop: District 1 & 2
10:00 am
UCHC Annual Christmas Project Party
5:00 pm
UCHC Annual Christmas Project Party
@ Temple Bar Detroit
Dec 3 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Bring a gift for a child*, a check to help us buy gifts, yourself, and a friend**! Light food, soft-drinks, and coffee will be provided. Cash bar for other beverages. This year marks 33rd year …
BECDD Workshop – Commercial Foundation and Corporate Grants
6:00 pm
District 6 End of Year Celebration
6:00 pm
District 6 End of Year Celebration
@ Senate Theater
Dec 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Celebrate with the community and enjoy performances, snacks and photos with Santa! Free, fun and family-friendly!
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Property Tax Exemption Workshop: District 5
10:00 am
Property Tax Exemption Workshop: District 5
@ Central Detroit Christian CDC
Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
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Property Tax Exemption Workshop: District 3 & 4
10:00 am
Lunchtime Bus Tours: Tour a DPSCD School in Your Community
11:15 am
Lunchtime Bus Tours: Tour a DPSCD School in Your Community
Dec 5 @ 11:15 am – 1:30 pm
 Learn about the exceptional programming and enriching activities available to DPSCD students. Explore schools that offer a range of programs including Montessori, art, music, dance, sports and much more on the Lunchtime Bus tours. Lunch …
District 7 Holiday Party
6:00 pm
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Property Tax Exemption Workshop: District 7
10:00 am
Property Tax Exemption Workshop: District 7
@ Suzanne Cody Rouge Community Resource Center
Dec 6 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Neighborhood Business Lab: Central Woodward / North End
11:30 am
Neighborhood Business Lab: Central Woodward / North End
@ City Wings
Dec 6 @ 11:30 am – 4:00 pm
 ProsperUS Detroit is coming to Central Woodward / North End and will be at City Wings! Join Amanda Brewington and Chris Butterfield anytime between 11:30 AM and 4 PM for a chance to have them answer questions, have conversations about your …
SDEV 26th Annual Membership Meeting & Holiday Celebration
6:00 pm
SDEV 26th Annual Membership Meeting & Holiday Celebration
@ Vince's Ristorante Italiano
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm
 Everyone is invited to SDEV’s Annual Meeting and Celebration on December 6th! We will also be electing new board members, so if you are interested in serving and working on beautification, greening, clean-ups, and addressing …
Sister Pie Book Tour
6:00 pm
Sister Pie Book Tour
@ Pages Bookshop
Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 https://www.facebook.com/pg/SisterPie/events/ We are thrilled to host Lisa Ludwinski, owner and head baker at Sister Pie, in our store to discuss her cookbook, Sister Pie: The Recipes and Stories of a Big-Hearted Bakery in Detroit. At …
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Property Tax Exemption Workshop: District 6
10:00 am
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Ponyride Holiday Market
10:00 am
Ponyride Holiday Market
@ Ponyride
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
 SATURDAY, DEC. 8TH, 10A-6PM Come eat, drink, and be merry with us at the Ponyride Holiday Makers Market! Shop from over 50 Detroit maker-preneurs while you tour our 30,000 sq. ft. space. The Holiday Makers …
Toiletry Pantry
10:30 am
MECCA Progressive Dinner Party Fundraiser
5:00 pm
MECCA Progressive Dinner Party Fundraiser
Dec 8 @ 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 Join us for a Progressive Dinner fundraiser on Saturday, December 8th. A dinner party with successive courses eaten at the residences of different hosts. We’ll help you envision how you could too enjoy living in …
Open Mic Night at The Commons
7:00 pm
Open Mic Night at The Commons
@ The Commons Detroit
Dec 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
 Come on out on Saturday, December 8th for a good time! This will be the first ever Open Mic hosted in The Common Space and we need listeners and artist to showcase their talents. Free …
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Palmer Park WinterFest Log Cabin Holiday Celebration
2:00 pm
Palmer Park WinterFest Log Cabin Holiday Celebration
@ People for Palmer Park
Dec 9 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 Free Fun for Families, snow or shine! Bring your whole family for an afternoon of old-fashioned holiday fun at WinterFest, a multi-cultural holiday festival at the historic Log Cabin. Enjoy Christmas magic with Santa and …
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Savor Holiday Happy Hour Networking – Southwest Businesses
5:30 pm
Savor Holiday Happy Hour Networking – Southwest Businesses
@ La Noria Bistro
Dec 11 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 Savor Holliday Happy Hour & Networking Calling all Southwest Detroit / Corktown business owners! (Brick & Mortar Retail & Restaurants / Home-based Businesses / Contractors / Service Providers – everyone is invited!) Como siempre es …
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Better Buildings, Better Blocks Winter 2019 Application Deadline
Better Buildings, Better Blocks Winter 2019 Application Deadline
Dec 12 all-day
 Applications are now open to residents of Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park and will be accepted through December 12, 2018. Visit: www.bcvdetroit.org/application
Earthworks Urban Farm Holiday Open House
Earthworks Urban Farm Holiday Open House
@ Capuchin Soup Kitchen - Earthworks Urban Farm
Dec 12 – Dec 14 all-day
 The Capuchin Soup Kitchen’s Earthworks Urban Farm will host our annual Holiday Open House starting Wednesday, December 12 through Friday, December 14 from 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. Available products include t-shirts, tote bags, jam, …
CDAD Membership Meeting
9:00 am
CDAD Membership Meeting
@ TechTown
Dec 12 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
 Join us for the last membership meeting of the year! Here’s what to look forward to: CDAD Board Elections, District 1, 2, 4, 5; One CDO/NIO/CG At-Large Position, Two general At-Large position. (see next section for full …
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BECDD 2018 Annual Summit: “Laying the Foundation, Taking Action”
8:30 am
BECDD 2018 Annual Summit: “Laying the Foundation, Taking Action”
@ Charles H. Wright Museum
Dec 13 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Neighborhood Business Lab: Southwest Detroit
11:30 am
Neighborhood Business Lab: Southwest Detroit
@ Mexicantown Bakery
Dec 13 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
ProsperUS Detroit is coming to Southwest Detroit and will be at a local business, Mexicantown Bakery! Join Amanda Brewington and Chris Butterfield anytime between 11:30 AM and 2 PM for a chance to have them answer questions, have conversations about your …
Co.act Happy Hour Open House
5:00 pm
Co.act Happy Hour Open House
@ Co.act Detroit
Dec 13 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 Preview Co.act Detroit’s beautiful new space in New Center and celebrate the power of collaboration with event co-sponsor Building the Engine of Community Development in Detroit! Connect with your colleagues in the nonprofit community and …
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Co.act Detroit Breakfast Open House
8:30 am
Co.act Detroit Breakfast Open House
@ Co.act Detroit
Dec 14 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Join us for coffee and light fare from Avalon International Breads, City Bakery and soon-to-be next-door neighbor, Baobab Fare. At 9am, hear remarks from Co.act Detroit’s partners. Bring your business cards and drop them in a raffle for …
District 6 Community Heroes Awards Reception
6:00 pm
District 6 Community Heroes Awards Reception
@ Detroit PAL
Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Awardees to be announced! Join us as we celebrate the work of the Mary Turner Center for Advocacy in 2018 and honor community heroes in District 6. Proceeds will help keep the District 6 neighborhood …
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Healthy Food Financing Initiative Application Deadline
Healthy Food Financing Initiative Application Deadline
Dec 18 all-day
 Reinvestment Fund is inviting applications for financial and technical assistance through the Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) inaugural grants program. Funding for the HFFI grants program is supported by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), authorized …
MCACA Minigrant Information Session
12:00 pm
MCACA Minigrant Information Session
@ University of Michigan Detroit Center
Dec 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
 Questions about applying for a MCACA Minigrant? Learn about eligibility and the application process at one of CultureSource’s Wayne County-based Minigrant Workshops. The deadline to apply for Round 2 of funding for FY2019 is January …
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Detroit Board of Water Commissioners November Meeting
2:00 pm
Detroit Board of Water Commissioners November Meeting
@ Water Board Building
Dec 19 @ 2:00 pm
 The Detroit Board of Water Commissioners (BOWC) will have its next meeting at the Water Board Building on Wednesday, December 19 at 2 p.m. The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) customer service staff will …
North End Neighbors Christmas Party
6:00 pm
North End Neighbors Christmas Party
Dec 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 Northend Neighbors Christmas 🎄 Party Dec. 19th 9760 Woodward 6-8pm
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Schoolcraft Improvement Association Holiday Social Potluck
6:30 pm
Schoolcraft Improvement Association Holiday Social Potluck
@ Dossin Elementary-Middle School
Dec 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
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Popps Packing Momm & Popp Residency Fellowship Deadline
Popps Packing Momm & Popp Residency Fellowship Deadline
Dec 21 all-day
 A reminder that Friday, December 21st is the application deadline for the Momm & Popp Residency fellowship through the Sustainable Arts Foundation! http://www.poppspacking.org/residency-application/ Thanks to the Sustainable Arts Foundation, Popps Packing is able to support …
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MCR Offices Closed
MCR Offices Closed
@ Michigan Community Resources
Dec 24 2018 – Jan 2 2019 all-day
 Michigan Community Resources will be closed from Monday, December 24th through Wednesday, January 2nd. We will return to normal hours of operation on Thursday, January 3rd.
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Detroit Entrepreneur Workshop: Cooperative Economics (Ujamaa)
1:00 pm
Detroit Entrepreneur Workshop: Cooperative Economics (Ujamaa)
@ Berts Theatre
Dec 29 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 Come celebrate Kwanzaa and enjoy the social experience of a network of 1,000+ established and aspiring business owners. Get all the tools you’ll need to start and operate a business at Detroit’s large-scale entrepreneur workshop. …
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