Nov 6, 2025 | Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Inclusive Institutions, News, Our Impact, Tapestry, Welcoming and Inclusion
BY JULIEN GODMAN Fifth in our interview series highlighting Global Detroit’s Changemaker Awardees is Karen Phillippi, with the Global Detroit Champion award at our flagship open-to-the-public fundraising event, Tapestry, in Detroit on November 13. This award goes to a...
Oct 31, 2025 | Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Inclusive Institutions, News, Our Impact, Tapestry, Welcoming and Inclusion
BY JULIEN GODMAN Fourth in our interview series highlighting Global Detroit’s Changemaker Awardees is Adnan Gobah, with the Community Entrepreneur award at our flagship open-to-the-public fundraising event, Tapestry, in Detroit on November 13. This award recognizes an...
Oct 15, 2025 | Corporations, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Inclusive Institutions, News, Our Impact, Tapestry, Welcoming and Inclusion
BY JULIEN GODMAN Third in our interview series highlighting Global Detroit’s Changemaker Awardees is Christine Sauvé, LMSW, with the Immigrant Advocacy award at our flagship open-to-the-public fundraising event, Tapestry, in Detroit on November 13. This award...
Jul 2, 2025 | Corporations, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Inclusive Institutions, Neighborhoods, Our Impact, Small Business, Talent, Welcoming and Inclusion
BY SLOAN HERRICK Fifteen years ago, a ragtag team of dreamers in Detroit laid the foundation for what would become Global Detroit, aiming to shift the conversation about immigration and its essential role in creating vibrant, resilient communities. Back then, we...
Jun 12, 2025 | Inclusive Institutions, Neighborhoods, Small Business, Welcoming and Inclusion
BY ELIZAVETA DOROFEEVA Earlier this year in Southwest Detroit, numerous restaurants and local businesses that would typically be bustling remained unexpectedly closed. Business owners in the area later explained that many employees hadn’t shown up to work that week,...
Feb 19, 2025 | Economic Development, Inclusive Institutions, Our Impact, Small Business, Talent, Welcoming and Inclusion
BY STEVE TOBOCMAN & JULIEN GODMAN Sign the Pledge Visit biz/sign to add your name, your business, or organization to the roll of Michiganders standing with Businesses and People for Immigration. Volunteer with Business and People for Immigration We are looking for...
