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Charting a path to equitable entrepreneurship for people impacted by the criminal legal system

The Monica Echeverri Casarez Neighborhood Hero Awards honor entrepreneurs, community advocates, and small business supporters in neighborhoods across our region.

ProsperUs Detroit aims to support entrepreneurs and business owners by giving them access to essential resources like educational programs, expert guidance, and capital. We offer a personal financial coaching program for our training program graduates and borrowers to thrive and build generational wealth.

As Michigan underwent a shutdown, it presented an economic disruption for many of our dedicated entrepreneurs. Many struggled to keep their business afloat and meet their financial obligations, and some were forced to close, which left employees without work and owners without income.