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Storehouse of Hope Community Meeting ESTABLISHED IN 2008
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From the Beginning a strong community engagement A community that is highly performing, vibrant and sustainable;
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Our Vision: speaks to the community we want to create through our mission work. Our Mission: is to provide emergency food and personal care services, access to service referrals along with specific education and development activities that are designed to enhance human dignity and sustain families and individuals in the North End, zip codes 48202 and 48211. 0
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Where we are today?
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In 2010 a series of meeting began to happen Permanent location for Storehouse of Hope Community Benefits Agreement Ordinance Community Land Trust An Independent Voice – Community Radio Co -Operative Work CAC The Conversation: An EQUITY Strategy
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Relocation of the Storehouse Client’s Choice Pantry COMING MID NOVEMBER
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AND Organized our clients to create NEWCC focusing on Transit Justice as critical to the North End Resulting in an essential leadership role in the drafting of a City Ordinance for an enforceable Community Benefits Agreement Ordinance (CBO)
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Sports Arenas – Downward Trend Joe Louis Arena in 1980 Red Wings Bruce Norris pays Detroit Sports Arenas – Downward Trend 25 % of gross above $750,000 from any television rights Includes both Joe Louis & Cobo Events OLYMPIA COMPLEX 2015 $650 million complex $284 million tax break 39 Parcels for $1.00 (Billionaire’s Discount) Ilitch refuses CBA Ilitch takes 100% of revenue No legally binding agreement to hire Detroiters or for any other benefits The 2 nd sports complex built for Ilitich with public money (Comerica Park being the first)
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Working together to make a difference: Building a better Detroit
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Committed to the core American ideals: Government of the people, by the people, and for the people NOTHING ABOUT US, WITHOUT US, IS FOR US.
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R eal D emocracy D epends on P articipation Community and Small Business Mega Developers
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Detroit Community Benefits Ordinance The latest version under discussion: Only applies to developments requesting public subsidies Triggers: $15-million or larger developments apply Goal: Community impacts addressed Not one-size-fits-all: Specific agreements developed Exemptions allowed – equivalent agreements or impasse
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Community Land Trust
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The Storehouse of Hope Community Land Trust Established 09/18/2015 Received additional property DONATED to the Trust
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25,000 homes in Detroit are up for auction and at least 8,000 of them are occupied.
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TO DONATE: https://www.gofundme.com/ourhomesdetroit https://www.gofundme.com/ourhomesdetroit
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WNUC 96.7 fm Detroit’s only Community Radio
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2014 “Giving voice to the voiceless”
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National Programming/ Satellite or Internet
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Independent not NPR or underwritten by Corporate Interest can produce local programming: My Block, My Hood, My City Moving Detroit(Transit Program) How Detroit Greens(Environmental Program) Radio to the Future (Young Broadcasters) Positively Freestyle (still a secret)
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How to connect with us? 7700 Second Avenue, Suite 500 Detroit, Michigan 48202 313-265-3431 engage@wnuc.org engage@wnuc.org https://www.facebook.com/WNUC 96.7 fm Detroit https://www.facebook.com/WNUC 96.7 https://www.wnuc.org https://www.wnuc.org
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