Roots2Change

community engagement | youth-driven programs about place | design thinking | community projects that strengthen and help places thrive.

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

@Yamiche This is propaganda. He has purposely conflated the two bills Congress passed last night in an effort to misinform the public. To incite Americans’ anger by falsely claiming COVID spending is being directed to foreign countries and “frivolous” things like the Smithsonian.

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

Obama warned Americans about preparing for a global pandemic back in 2014

[Judy Woodruff @JudyWoodruff]

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[The Boston Globe @BostonGlobe]

"As someone who covered Dodd-Frank and the fight for CFPB, I do not recall Joe Biden playing a big role... and there's no version of the narrative where Elizabeth Warren was not the driving force of that idea." @vgmac on #DemDebate. https://t.co/HNv3ElBeWb

[David Axelrod @davidaxelrod]

.@Ewarren claims legitimate credit for the consumer financial agency. She conceived of it, fought for it and led its establishment.

[Kresge Foundation @kresgefdn]

You have one week left to check out the new art exhibition, “Parallel Visions,” @WassermanProj. It features selected works from the past decade by various @KresgeArtsDet Fellows. It closes on Aug. 24. Here’s a glimpse of what you will see: https://t.co/4iXdHvwG7N @kresgedetroit

[Detroit Prep @DetroitPrep2016]

Best morning ever with the Detroit Body Garage!! This crew sweat it out & raised money for our new playground, a space that will support movement and play for hundreds of students for years to come!! Weren’t able to make it but still want to support? https://t.co/bg2pGyWK8p ♥️

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

And...it’s up! #Roots2change

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

R2C ED Is on the job; helping a fellow Detroiter Launch this amazing, purple creature taking flight.

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

We’re out on Bell Isle with the Pincher and Detroit’s Kiting community @ the Kite Festival!

[Ausmerican13 @michaeldxiii]

This is hilarious ;) #unwantedivanka

[Bloomberg CityLab @CityLab]

As rent peaks in superstar cities grow, housing affordability gaps in the rest of the country have widened, too, @sarahsholder reports. https://t.co/harqCrx8pG

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

We had a wonderful time connecting with our fellow #coactivists and collaborators during Co.act Detroit's final day of its public launch. Thank you to Co.act Detroit for hosting us. It was informative, inspiring, and we are ready to work!

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

Key Takeaways: nonprofits don’t have the power to empower people; they create space and create paths for the voiceless - Dr. Brandi Blessett

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

Takeaways from Dr. Blessett’s excellent talk this morning: On nonprofits building community relationships: “It requires a long-standing commitment, over time, to build that relationship and to develop that trust” - Dr. Brandi Blessett

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

#coactivistsunite #coactdetroit @roots2change

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

Powering up for a productive Day II of co.act Detroit’s Public Launch. Thank you @RosesFineFood and The Gathering Coffee Co. for a delicious breakfast and our morning shot of Joe.

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

Co.act Detroit Public Launch Day II: Dr. Brandi Blessett, a native Detroiter, Associate Professor, and social justice warrior, will reflect on the role nonprofit and cross-sector participants can play in reimagining Detroit. #acceleratecollaboration @roots2change

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

It’s Day II of @coactdetroit’s Public Launch. @roots2change is onsite and ready to work. Change makers and #coactivistsunite. https://t.co/khgP0mP4gW

[Roots2Change @roots2change]

“Teaching people how to eat to live.” @CookingWithQue #coactivistsunite #coactdetroit