We are anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Grand River Winter Walk on Thursday, December 19th from 5 – 9 PM. The festive event will take place along Grand River between Warwick and Outer Drive. Make sure to stop into 19304 Grand River, the building will be converted into a holiday market! Vendors will be…
Three positions available at the Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation! GRDC is looking for candidates for three open positions. All applications are due December 15, 2013. Click the job titles to see a full job description for each position and more information on how to apply. Full-time Volunteer Coordinator, VISTA, position starts in early February 2014 and ends…
The Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation (GRDC) and area resident Marsha Bruhn were each recognized with awards at the 2013 Community Development Awards Banquet on November 19th. The banquet was sponsored by the Detroit Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Community Development Advocates of Detroit (CDAD). GRDC was recognized for Outstanding Community Safety Program for its…
Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation, in partnership with Always Brewing Detroit, is hosting the inaugural Grand River Winter Walk on Thursday December 19th from 5 to 9 PM. The event will feature vendors selling their crafts, goods, and other retail items in a storefront located at 19304 Grand River. Always Brewing Detroit, 19180 Grand River, will have…
Have you noticed the improvements happening at Stoepel Park? A coalition including the Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation, Rosedale Grandmont Little League, the Brightmoor Alliance, the City of Detroit, and Wayne County raised over $400,000 for Stoepel Park, Improvements to date include the re-grading and installation of outfield fences, warning tracks, and bleachers at three of…
As part of the evaluation of Grandmont Rosedale’s Building Sustainable Communities Initiative, JFM Consulting Group would like to hear from residents about your perceptions of the neighborhood. Below is a link to a survey that will take 7-10 minutes to complete. Please respond to this survey no later than Friday, October 11, 2013. SURVEY All responses…
Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation invites you to attend the 2nd annual Grandmont Rosedale Community Forum which will be held on Saturday, September 28 from 9 am to 2 pm at New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ on 15340 Southfield. This community meeting is a follow up to the Community Visioning Workshop that…
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, a Miami-based national foundation has announced plans to give $19.25 million to the Detroit arts community over the next three years. The 3-year Knight Arts Challenge Detroit was an opportunity that Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation could not pass up. Youth engagement has been a priority of GRDC…
Michigan Community Resources’ Janai Gilmore honored GRDC Sustainable Communities Program Manager, Becki Kenderes, for her work as a member of the Detroit Vacant Property Coalition’s Planning Committee at a recent Thank You Dinner on Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Other committee members present at the dinner included: Mary Jo Smith (University District), Pat Dixon (Barton MacFarland),…
GRDC is once again partnering with the University of Michigan Undergrad Research Opportunity Program (UROP) to advance our work in the community. Two UROP students from U of M are working with GRDC for the summer; Niki Aggarwal and Jalisa Page are working on community based research for the community security program and the vacant…