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The Empowerment Plan was established as a 501 (c)3 nonprofit corporation in 2011, by Veronika Scott, who was a student at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. Beginning as a school project, Scott initially designed the sleeping bag coat, called "Element S (urvival)" from the Tyvek home insulation and wool army blankets to help the ...
Veronika Scott is an American social entrepreneur and CEO and founder of The Empowerment Plan, a Detroit-based humanitarian organization. Personal life and education [ edit ] Scott was born on June 27, 1989, in Orange, California , but was raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan , a town just outside of Detroit.
Catherine Ferguson Academy ( CFA) was a public high school in Detroit, Michigan for pregnant girls and teen mothers, in operation from 1986 through 2014. [1] [2] The school had an urban farm in its backyard [3] and provided day care and preschool education for the students' children. CFA received awards and was the subject of documentaries and ...
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, or The Wright, is located in Detroit, Michigan in the US; inside the city's Midtown Cultural Center is one of the world's oldest independent African-American museums. Founded in 1965, The Wright museum holds the world's largest permanent collection of African-American culture. [1]
Detroit International Academy for Young Women. / 42.382696°N 83.080674°W / 42.382696; -83.080674. PR. Proficient %. Detroit International Academy for Young Women ( DIA) is a PK-12 school in Detroit, Michigan. It is Michigan's sole public girls' school, located in the former Northern High School. [2] [3] The school mascot is The Pink ...
West Side Academy. / 42.34250°N 83.10306°W / 42.34250; -83.10306. West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Security is a Detroit alternative public school located on the Detroit's Westside. the school has formerly been named "West Side Academy for Leadership Development, IT and Media Design", and "West Side Academy ...
East English Village Preparatory Academy. Coordinates: 42°24′28.9″N 82°55′44.3″W. East English Village Preparatory Academy ( EEVPA [1]) is a magnet high school in Detroit, Michigan. It is a part of Detroit Public Schools . The school was built on the original site of Finney High School. [2]
Updated March 28, 2024 at 11:10 AM. Ali Lapetina for NBC News file. DETROIT — A new Michigan law aims to ensure that foster youth in the state receive an education that builds toward a high ...