Sustainability happens when we make small things happen continuously.
2017 Business Spotlight
February 2017
Jorgensen Ford
Established in 1949
"Where friends bring friends!"
President Award in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2016
Partners in Quality 9 times
Owner: Merlton Brandenberg
Location: 8333 Michigan Avenue
Hours:
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NEW AND PREOWNED SALES: MON, TH 8:30AM to 8PM; TUE, WED, FRI 8:30AM to 6:00PM
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SERVICE: MON thru FRI 7AM to 6PM
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PARTS: MON thru FRI 8:30AM to 6PM, SAT 10AM to 2PM
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BODYSHOP: MON thru FRI 8:30AM to 6PM
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QUICK LANE: MON thru FRI 7AM to 6PM, SAT 10AM to 2PM
Visit their website at www.jorgensenford.com
March 2017
Holding House
Established in October 2013
Holding House is an artist-run workspace in Southwest Detroit principled in offering equitable art access to the Detroit community.
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Co-Founders: Andrea Eckert and Adrienne Dunkerley
Co-Directors: Andrea Eckert and Nathan Tonning
Location: 3546 Michigan Avenue
Hours:​ By Appointment
Recipients of various state and private grants to run art programs collaboratively with other non-profit service organizations within Detroit.
Visit their website at www.holdinghousedetroit.com!
April 2017
Detroit Design Center
Established in 1999
"One of a kind -- Detroit Design"
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Owners: Erik and Israel Nordin
Location: 6100 Michigan Avenue
Hours:​ Studio visit - By Appointment only
Email: detroitdesigncenter@gmail.com
+Creators of the 25ft sculptural Menorah for Campus Martius
Visit their website at detroitdesigncenter.com!
Follow them on Facebook and Twitter @NordinBrothers
May 2017
Chadsey Condon Community Organization
"We help people to connect, communicate, and collaborate--to speak and work together"
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Director: Amanda Holiday
Location: 6446 Michigan Avenue
Hours:​ Typically Mon.-Fri. 9:00a-5:00p
Phone: (313)974-7162
Spirit of Detroit Award winner
Visit their website at www.chadseycondon.org!
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June 2017
Bridging Communities
"If living is your priority, then aging is your destiny.
Make the difference in the life of a senior."
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Director: Phyllis Edwards
Location: 6900 McGraw
Hours:​ Mon.-Fri. 9:00a-5:00p
Visit their website at www.bridgingcommunities.org!
Winners of the Community Development Advocates of Detroit (CDAD) 2017 Placemaking Award and the 2017 Michigan Office Solutions Award