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Skill Trades through Earn + Learn New Classes Start March 6th!

There are a lot of construction jobs in Detroit, and not enough city residents to fill them. Our free Earn + Learn program is part.

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Winter 2022 Newsletter

Your support means the world to us. It is because of you that we are able to provide for the community of Southwest Detroit.   …

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Celebration of Impact 2022

We had a great time celebrating YOU at the Celebration of Impact Gala this last weekend! Below are pictures from the event, if you wish…

Duane Smith

How financial coaching helped an artist keep her business

Duane, a fashion designer, worked with Daune worked with Southwest Economic Solutions financial coaches to work through recent financial challenges that threatened the viability of her business.

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Build Your Future With YouthBuild

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Newberry Homeowner 33: Andrey Douthard

The 33rd Newberry Homeowner, Andrey, talks about what this means for him and his family.

Veteran, Dennis Brown

Formerly Homeless Veteran Reinvents His Future

A year out of high school, Dennis Brown joined the Army, rising to the rank of corporal in his four years of service. Now, 40 years after he left the military, Dennis is helping veterans in need.

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¡Inscríbase en nuestro curso GRATUITO de montacargas/forklift!

Jimmy and Diana working together at Southwest Counseling Solutions SUD group

A Journey of Recovery Through Whole-Person Health: Jimmy’s Story

Ever since he was a teenager, drugs and alcohol controlled much of Jimmy Brewer’s life. The addiction undermined his hopes, his relationships, and his health.

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How Two Programs Helped a Veteran With Housing and Employment

Dean reconnected with Southwest Solutions’ Supportive Services for Veteran Families(SSVF) program. SSVF provides rental assistance and support services to help low-income veterans experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.