DESIGNCONNECT
Year Founded
2018
EIN
82-5370536
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Ms. Jocelyn Chen
Primary Contact Name
Jocelyn Chen
Main Address
Personal Mailing Address
512 Graten
Birmingham, MI 48009
United States
What We Do
DESIGNCONNECT is a non-profit dedicated to creating career pathways in creative design for Detroit students. Through experiential learning, mentoring, and financial assistance, we partner with Detroit Public Schools to equip students with the skills and opportunities needed for success in the creative industry. Since 2019, we’ve impacted many students by providing workshops, mentoring, guest speakers, after school activities, curriculum development, resources, and field trips.
Interesting Info
- $250K+ direct spending on students through classes, scholarships and supplies
- official partner of Detroit Public Schools Community District
- 130 students on average per year impacted through our programs
Geographic Location