Moving Detroit’s Kids Into a World-Class City

New strategic planning process aims to help young Detroiters grow up with best resources possible

Preschool Children

A new initiative in Detroit is hoping to harness some of the positive desire for change in the city. Hope Starts Here is a program funded by the Kresge and Kellogg Foundations as an effort to create an action plan for early childhood education and resources in the city. Kourtney Neloms is a Parent Leader for the project. She tells WDET’s Amy Miller that it’s part of making Detroit a world-class city. 

 

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Author

  • Amy has been working in public and commercial radio for the last 30 yrs. She is an award winning reporter and news anchor, born and raised in Detroit.