DETROIT DAY OF THE YOUNG CHILD – currently closed for funding. See you next year!
The Detroit Day of the Young Child is on April 27, 2023. Community Connections invites groups of parents, families or neighbors, grassroots organizations, and formal or informal early childhood care providers to apply for projects that support children ages 0-8 and their families. Projects must take place between April 25th, 2023 and May 12th, 2023.
The Day of the Young Child Grant supports Detroit leaders in celebrating, investing in, and uplifting Detroit’s children through projects that:
1. Engage young children in project activities that promote healthy and positive early starts in life.
2. Demonstrate changes in the community that support young children and their families
3. Showcase team’s efforts toward making Detroit great for young children.
Groups are invited to apply for grants up to $500 for projects to elevate, celebrate, and support expectant mommies, mommies, daddies, families, caregivers, and young children ages 0-8 in Detroit.
