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The Detroit Regional Workforce Fund’s local funders meet on a regular basis to review and refine goals based on need.

Detroit Regional Workforce Fund
660 Woodward Ave., Suite 300
Detroit, MI 48226


The Detroit Regional Workforce Fund is made up of multiple investors committed to promoting regional economic growth through the development of a skilled workforce. Individuals from this group of investors also make up the Steering Committee.

  • Knight Foundation
  • U.S. Department of Labor (through Jobs for the Future)
  • Kresge Foundation
  • W.K. Kellogg Foundation
  • National Fund for Workforce Solutions
  • Workforce Development Department, State of Michigan
  • United Way for Southeastern Michigan*
  • Skillman Foundation
  • Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation
  • Ford Foundation
  • Detroit Workforce Development Department
  • Detroit Economic Growth Corporation
  • Wayne County Economic Development Growth Engine

* The United Way for Southeastern Michigan, which also serves as the Detroit Regional Workforce Funds fiduciary agent, administers The Detroit Regional Workforce Fund.