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  2. Empowerment Plan - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Veronika Scott - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Catherine Ferguson Academy - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Focus: HOPE - Wikipedia

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    Focus: HOPE. Focus: HOPE is a Detroit-based, non-denominational, non-profit organization whose aim is to overcome racism and poverty by providing education and training for underrepresented minorities and others. The organization is a public foundation under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue code.

  6. Midtown Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Midtown Detroit is a commercial and residential district located along the east and west side of Woodward Avenue, north of Downtown Detroit, and south of the New Center area. The area includes several historic districts. In addition, it contains a residential area of some 14,550 people and covers 2.09 sq mi.

  7. Jalen Rose Leadership Academy - Wikipedia

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    Nickname. Jaguars. Website. www .jrladetroit .com. Jalen Rose Leadership Academy ( JRLA) is an open enrollment charter high school in northwest Detroit, Michigan. [1] It was cofounded by Jalen Rose. [2] It was reported in 2014 as being in partnership with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM). [3].

  8. City Mission Academy - Wikipedia

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    Enrollment. ~40. Information. (313) 541-3531. Organization structure. Nonprofit. Website. missioncity .org. City Mission Academy is a private, non-denominational Christian, charitable organization and K-5 school operating in the community of Brightmoor, Detroit, since 1998.

  9. Saint Andrew's Hall (Detroit) - Wikipedia

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    The Saint Andrew's Hall is a concert venue located in Detroit, Michigan. Formerly the meeting place for the Saint Andrew's Society of Detroit. [2] The Shelter lies underneath St. Andrews Hall and hosts various live music acts and DJs. It is known for being one of the first stages on which Eminem performed.