Knight Foundation
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation was established in 1950 as a private foundation independent of the Knight brothers' newspaper enterprises. It is dedicated to furthering their ideals of service to community, to the highest standards of journalistic excellence and to the defense of a free press.

Legal Aid and Defender Association
Our mission is to provide comprehensive, aggressive legal advocacy and representation in civil and criminal matters to residents of Wayne County who cannot afford such representation.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
LISC provides grants, loans and equity investments to CDCs for neighborhood redevelopment.

Mayor's Time
Mayor's Time is Mayor Kwame M. Kilpatrick's comprehensive, collaborative after-school campaign focused on improving the overall development of Detroit's youth.

Michigan Neighborhood Partnership
MNP provides an opportunity for all sectors of the community to work collaboratively toward the goal of strengthening individuals, families, and neighborhoods through social and economic development