STATUS: Open

SERVICE AREA: Grand Seven neighborhood in northwest Detroit, generally bounded by Grand River, Frisbee, Telegraph, and Five Points.

CLIENTS SERVED: Residents of the Grand Seven neighborhood.

DESCRIPTION: Grand Seven Detroit (G7D) is a nonprofit community development organization founded by Harvest Christian Church. Its mission is to revitalize northwest Detroit.

SERVICES / PROGRAMS:

• Affordable Rental Housing: Owns and maintains 13 rehabilitated rental homes. Seven have rents capped at 30% of household income; the remaining properties are rented below market rates. A significant portion of residents served have experienced homelessness.
• Home Rehabilitation and Neighborhood Revitalization: Purchases and renovates abandoned or deteriorating properties, demolishes homes that cannot be salvaged, and maintains vacant lots.
• Neighborhood Park and Recreation: Created and maintains a neighborhood park on Lenore Street with a 2,700-square-foot playground.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Welcomes individuals and groups to help with home projects, property maintenance, neighborhood cleanup, and park improvements.
• Community Tours and Education: Offers neighborhood tours and opportunities for churches, businesses, and groups to learn about G7D’s work and become involved.

HOW TO APPLY:

• Use the Contact Form on their website to inquire about their programs.