Day

June 30, 2021

Economics

Social Justice can best be described as a benchmark of measuring comparisons betweendifferent communities revealing disparities that would not be tolerated in one yet encouraged inanother community and advocating for corrective action that will eradicate these differences.Urban Communities’ poverty issues are often viewed as encompassing a broad spectrum of illsthat are caused by its residents....

Social Justice

Social Justice can best be described as a benchmark of measuring comparisons betweendifferent communities revealing disparities that would not be tolerated in one yet encouraged inanother community and advocating for corrective action that will eradicate these differences.Urban Communities’ poverty issues are often viewed as encompassing a broad spectrum of illsthat are caused by its residents....

Education

UDC had the great fortune to get assistance from several law enforcement agencies for siteand yard cleanup. After a great effort and hard work one could begin to see positive potentialsof the lot.

CURES Wayne State University

In partnership with The Center for Urban Responses to Environmental Stressors (CURES)Wayne State University with support from the United Way of Southeast Michigan UrbanDevelopment Corporation distributed fifty Microsoft Tablets to senior citizens in District Three.Urban Development Corporation is a member of the Wayne State University CURES AdvisoryBoard and this project reflects our comment to partner...

Environmental Justice & Wellness

Urban Development Corporation (UDC) is transforming abandoned blighted vacant lots intobeautiful functional green spaces . These green spaces will be used by members of thecommunity for quiet spaces, meetings, and fun group activities. Most importantly the clearedvacant lots are no longer an eyesore to those who live adjacent to them.