Help us bring accessible, trustworthy civic education to every Detroiter — online and in neighborhoods across the city.
Your contribution helps us meet residents where they are — in their neighborhoods, at community events, and online.
CITIZENDETROIT IS A NONPARTISAN CIVIC EDUCATOR WORKING TO CHANGE THAT.
We turn complex civic information into accessible events, neighborhood conversations, digital content, and community-rooted tools that help everyday Detroiters feel confident participating in local democracy.
We Created Candidate Guides
For Mayor, City Clerk, City Council, Police Commissioner, & Community Advisory Councils
But thousands of residents still lack clear, accessible information about how local government works — and how their choices shape the future of the city.
CitizenDetroit is committed to nonpartisan, transparent, community-rooted civic education. Every dollar goes toward expanding access to trustworthy information, strengthening neighborhood participation, and providing Detroiters with the tools they need to navigate 2026 and beyond. Your donation — at any level — fuels the work that helps Detroiters understand, navigate, and participate in the decisions that impact them every day.