Rooted In
Community Development Corporation
Healing Neighborhoods from the Ground Up.
“A Detroit based community-led nonprofit, advancing neighborhood development, equity, and opportunity.”
DETROIT'S NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORATION IMPACT
12,800
REHABILITATIONS
$1.16B
IN NEARBY HOME VALUE INCREASES
10+
YEARS OF RESTORATION
OUR
MISSION/VISION
Rooted In CDC strengthens and uplifts communities through affordable workforce housing, guided by direct
community involvement and sustainable land use. We activate underutilized spaces through community gardens, fruit tree planting, and hands-on programs that increase access to fresh food while building trust and understanding local needs. Through education, senior programs, and strong local partnerships, we work alongside residents to revitalize neighborhoods and lay the foundation for long-term, community-informed development where every resident can thrive.
SUSTAINABLE INITIATIVES
Our sustainability initiatives promote environmental stewardship and community resilience. We provide support for eco-friendly practices and restoration projects that enhance the well-being of communities.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Rooted In CDC believes sustainable development begins with listening. By starting with visible, community-driven projects, we build trust and gather insight that informs broader housing and neighborhood revitalization efforts—grounded in equity, accountability, and collaboration.
URBAN RENEWAL
Revitalize urban areas through strategic renewal projects with a commitment to affordable housing and neighborhood stability. Our work transforms underutilized spaces into vibrant, sustainable, and inclusive communities that support residents, families, and local businesses.
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS
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THE BLOSSOM ADVANTAGE
Discover our commitment to rejuvenating communities through sustainable restoration initiatives. Experience the impact of our targeted projects that foster growth, resilience, and lasting transformation.
COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
Empower communities to take charge of their own restoration journey. We provide support and resources that enable communities to drive their own sustainable development and renewal.
SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIPS
Cultivate partnerships that prioritize sustainable restoration and community well-being. Collaborate with us to create a network of sustainable initiatives and impactful transformation projects.
IMPACT-DRIVEN APPROACH
Experience our impact-driven approach to restoration. We focus on measurable, meaningful outcomes that bring about positive change and enduring benefits for communities.
LASTING TRANSFORMATION
Witness the lasting impact of our restoration projects. From urban renewal to sustainability initiatives, our work contributes to the creation of thriving, resilient communities.
