Hey Everyone, I’m really sad that this experience is coming to an end, but I can’t wait until we’re on campus and I get to see everyone in person. At least for a short time. I reread my first post and I gotta say something was wrong with her. I think a community is not …
Hi friends! Reflecting on the entire summer, I must say that my project has come so far. I learned a lot about economic disenfranchisement in Detroit and general personal and business finances. Lately, I have been working on tying up the loose ends of the project like citing resources and redesigning the entire document to …
Hello Everyone! I don’t really know what to talk about for this week’s prompt, however I couldn’t stop thinking about environmental justice. (Kudos to the group! and Lillith and Myla!) I am vegetarian and was vegan until college. I’ve done a lot of research about Big Agriculture and eating (and buying) clean, meaning without animals. …
There’s so much to talk about this week! I finally started putting everything together. The Resource book is coming out very nicely and it looks like I will finish it by the end of next week. I am excited to present it during the team meeting in about two Mondays, the Monday before the summer …
Warning: I may have modified her answers for some questions to reduce any confusion on her message. Ok, I totally did, but this way her message gets out and I can do less typing. It’s win-win. I’m sorry this is kind of long, but there is a lot of great stuff in here.Ataia: Tell me …
Nonprofits are more complicated than they seem. At ProsperUS, I think there is an unspoken expectation that everyone working in the nonprofit are doing it for the right reasons. It takes a lot to keep a nonprofit running. Someone is always looking for grants to support the efforts of the nonprofit without compromising the integrity …
Week 4: Considering the Work Culture at ProsperUs Detroit Read More »
Hi everyone! I am so sorry this blog is late. My computer broke and I could not post the blog from my phone. Good to know. Anyway, thinking about Detroit and what I’ve learned so far: COVID had a huge impact on Detroit residents, especially on the East, West, and South sides. That’s where all …
So, I am a student like all of you and I have a secret to share. Freshman year, after just barely passing MATH 115, I promised that I would never do math again. That promise is now broken. I am working on a FiNaNciAL LiTeRaCy resource booklet for ProsperUS Detroit with the LEGENDARY Crystal King. …
