New digital platform connects Northwest Detroiters to vital resources

Originally published by the Kresge Foundation, April 8, 2021

Residents in several Northwest Detroit neighborhoods are now able to reach an innovative and dynamic directory of support services — from housing to childcare to job training — on their phones, laptops and desktop computers through the efforts of Detroit’s Live6 Alliance and the social technology nonprofit Alluma.

Alluma, which works to transform the country’s safety net system, operates the One Degree service, a community resource database and referral platform that makes it easy for anyone to instantly see what local services they are eligible for and apply for them, all in one place, via web portal or smart phone app...

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