The Downtown Detroit Partnership

Detroit MI, USA

Member Profile

The Downtown Detroit Partnership is a group of diverse business and community leaders committed to supporting a vibrant, thriving and welcoming urban center through innovation, investment, philanthropy and community building.

DDP strengthens and supports Downtown Detroit through strategic initiatives and programs. We convene business, philanthropic and government partners to create a vibrant and resilient urban core for Detroit and the region. The DDP provides thought leadership on a broad range of timely issues affecting our community and advocates on behalf of Detroit residents and small and local businesses and convenes corporate philanthropic and government partners.

Key People

Chief Program and Public Spaces Officer

Key Data

Created: 1922
Joined GCDN: 2023
District Size: 1 sq. mile

Additional Information

Mission

The mission of the Downtown Detroit Partnership is to cultivate economic and social impact in Downtown Detroit by connecting public, private and philanthropic sectors, providing stewardship of public spaces, and developing programs that engage and benefit all.

Reason for joining GCDN

DDP’s real estate portfolio and district attract millions of visitors annually and Downtown Detroit has emerged over the past decade as one of the fastest-growing entertainment and cultural districts in the United States. With over 10 billion in recent investments and over 200 million of which has been made in public spaces alone, we are excited to join this network of like-minded organizations to learn and benefit from shared experiences and diverse leadership.