Detroit Black Community Food Security Network
| Location: | Detroit, Michigan |
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| Investment: | $40,000 Award |
| Impact: | Predevelopment for grocery project |
The Detroit Black Community Food Security Network is a grassroots food justice group founded to ensure that Detroit’s African American population residents both participated in the food movement and lead its work locally. Known for its D-Town Farm and youth programming, its next project is a mixed-use site in the city featuring a co-op grocery store. The Detroit Black Community Food Security Network was awarded a Catalytic Investment Award in November 2018 to support predevelopment work for this grocery project. Learn more about all awardees.