Nonprofit

SIDEWALK DETROIT

Detroit, MI
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sidewalkdetroit.com

  • Mission

    We exist to advance public life and strong social infrastructure through the lens of arts, culture, collaborative design and deep engagement with residents We practice an inclusive approach to creative city and neighborhood building that combines vision of residents, strategy, and artistic ideation to create engaging spaces, programs and experiences that improve communities across metro-Detroit. We seek to improve livability for residents through the promotion of spatial equity and strong social infrastructure. Our emphasis is on public art, cultural programming and deep engagement with community members. We facilitate processes in which residents are empowered to reclaim their spaces and envision their future.

    About Us

    Sidewalk Detroit is dedicated to improving livability in metro-Detroit neighborhoods and public spaces through the lens of creativity, arts, culture, and collaborative design. We are passionate about the power of engagement with residents and artists to create effective, long-lasting, and sustainable plans for public space, including greenspace. We complete this work through deep engagement with residents and artists, place-based event production, and public art planning.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Arts & Music
    • Community Development
    • Environment & Sustainability

    Location & Contact

    Illustration

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