What we've done


Detroit LWYL was founded in 2023, through a generous grant through Barton McFarland Community Association

Since then we’ve:

 

Spring 2024

- Raised $3000 through IOBY crowdfunding

- Established our website, purchased out domain name and trademarked our product

- We have Visible presence in various Detroit Communities, Barton McFarland, Avenue of Fashion, Live 6, and Marygrove

- Featured Guest on the Tracie St James Christian Crossover radio show WCHB AM 1340

- Participated May 2024 MCM Ohio Joy Tireman BC and Aviation Sub Division


Summer 2024 

- Electronic Billboard at Huntington Place, Downtown Detroit

 

Fall 2024

- 30-day Smart bus AD campaign in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties

- Workshop with Birwood House Summer Teen Program,

- “Having a Purpose in your Community,” and how you can make a difference

- Marched in the Rosedale Grandmont Community Parade.

- Alongside Rosedale Fun Litter Pick up Club

- October 2024 30-day Ad campaign on Smart bus Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties

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Winter 2025 

- Creating and Protecting Black Wealth, ladybird deed educational seminar 

- Presented by Neighborhood Solutions, and Detroit love Where You live


Spring 2025

- April 22 Earth Day Event, Nobel Elementary preschoolers “How Does Your Garden Grow”


Summer 2025

- Motor City Makeover 2025, District 7 

- OJT BC, Kentucky St Aviation Sub Cloverlawn neighbors gather for a collective effort in our neighborhood boundaries