Category Archives: DFFC

The following edited excerpt is from a journal article submitted for W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Digest of Community Development. It was written by Nikita Buckhoy, Todd Scott, and Myra Tetteh, members of the Physical Activity Workgroup (formerly Built Environment Workgroup) of … Continue reading →

Walking Against Blight, sponsored by Warren/Conner Development Coalition and the Detroit Food & Fitness Collaborative, seeks to dually promote the well-being of its participants and improvement of their neighborhoods. This program is designed to assist residents with healthy lifestyle education … Continue reading →

Join the Detroit Food Policy Council for our third annual summit on April 4-6, 2013 at Focus: HOPE. The theme of the Detroit Food 2013 is “What’s on Your Plate?” and will feature speakers, workshops and of course, local food!  … Continue reading →

Detroit has a rich agricultural history and is home to a vibrant community food system. Although Detroit has experienced decades of economic decline, there are many assets fueling the city’s future. Detroit is a national model for urban agriculture initiatives, … Continue reading →

The following edited excerpt is from a journal article submitted for W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Digest of Community Development. It was written by Nikita Buckhoy, Todd Scott, and Myra Tetteh, members of the Physical Activity Workgroup (formerly Built Environment Workgroup) of … Continue reading →