Skills-Trade Preparatory Association

The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) is a regional planning organization that supports local planning initiatives through technical data and intergovernmental resources. Established in 1968, SEMCOG aims to create a thriving region that benefits all residents of Southeast Michigan, encompassing Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne Counties. SEMCOG collaborates with local member governments to implement its vision of a connected community featuring small towns, dynamic urban centers, active waterfronts, diverse neighborhoods, and abundant educational, recreational, and natural resources. Membership is open to various local entities, including counties, cities, townships, and community colleges. Generated from the website

The PuLSE Institute is an independent non-partisan think tank based in Detroit, MI, dedicated to in-depth analysis and examination of the various issues affecting the majority of the population that are often overlooked in discussions about the city's future. Their mission is to promote dialogue and debate on socioeconomic issues and their impact on public policy and quality of life in Detroit. Inspired by the writings of journalist and author Bankole Thompson, The PuLSE Institute was founded to address extreme poverty and economic inequality in Detroit. With a focus on research and public leadership, the institute aims to provide a platform for discourse on economic inequality, poverty, and social equity, driving conversations towards an inclusive and equitable Detroit.Generated from the website