For this blog, I will be writing about the cultural cues I have received at my worksite. As expected, most of my colleagues are older than I am. The second youngest is still 5 years older than I am, but despite that, we manage to get along well. This reflects the community we serve. SDBA […]
At my organization and during outings with other DCERP students, one thing I noticed about Detroit is its vibrant mural culture, especially in Southwest Detroit. I learned about prominent mural artists such as Freddy Diaz and Elton Monroy Duran, both of which painted some of the most famous murals in Southwest Detroit. At SDBA, I
My site is Southwest Detroit Business Association (SDBA). As its name suggests, it is located in Southwest Detroit where the majority of the population is of Hispanic origin. On SDBA’s site, their mission is as follows: “We work with investors, entrepreneurs, customers, and neighbors to capitalize on Southwest Detroit’s competitive advantage. We support our community’s
Hi everyone, my name is Sabrina. A little about me: I am from NY and enjoy crocheting and reading in my free time. For me, community means a place where a person belongs and can feel safe in. It is almost like a bigger version of a family. Everyone helps everyone out when they are
