Employment Equity

Our Funding Focus

We envision an economic landscape that helps Detroiters move along a continuum toward a middle-class household income and generational wealth. We aspire to see residents obtain jobs that provide a living wage, opportunity for advancement and overall family stability.

Our investments focus on:

• Job access and workforce development.
• Policy and systems change.
• Entrepreneurship and enterprise development.
• Barrier removal and providing holistic supports.
• Increasing worker voice.
• Working with partners, local officials and community members to facilitate more equitable access to private and public investment funds.