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Downtown Detroit Partnership I-375 Peer Review Report

I-375 is a roughly mile-long, below-grade freeway connecting I-75 to downtown Detroit. The I-375 Peer Review Report created by the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) addresses plans to replace I-375 with…

Supporting Minds, Supporting Learners: Addressing Student Mental Health to Advance Academic Success

A report from the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE) details mental health challenges community college students face and how they can be better supported. “Supporting Minds, Supporting Learners:…

CDFIs: Crucial Partners in the Public Finance Ecosystem

This paper, published in Chicago Fed Insights by Lourdes Germán, Robin Newberger and Heidi Reijm, examines how CDFIs can better leverage public funds and utilize subsidized financing mechanisms, such as…

The Power of Arts and Culture: The Heart of Community Health, Revitalization, and Inclusion

A growing body of public health research demonstrates that arts and culture activities positively impact the drivers of health, health equity and economic development. A new report from the Local…