ABOUT THIS SERIES
Marvels Behind the Mayor celebrates the hard word and diligence of Mayor Duggan's leadership team. These tenured professionals have roots as city residences and bring that same Detroit grit to the office. This administration has for the people and hunger for results. Join us as we take a deep dive and speak to the people behind Detroit's amazing programs.
Episodes
Detroit’s Safety Revolution: How Deputy Chief Jacqueline Pritchett is Leading the Charge
Detroit is making national headlines for its game-changing approach to public safety, led by Deputy Chief Jacqueline Pritchett. With nearly 30 years of service, Pritchett is reshaping how Detroit tackles crime and builds trust.
Building Generational Wealth Through Workforce Transformation: A Conversation with Terry Williams
This episode dives into Detroit's strategy for creating lasting opportunities and generational wealth through workforce development. Terry Williams, Group Executive of Workforce Development, breaks down the city’s innovative approach to empowering residents with skills that matter most, focusing on programs like Grow Detroit’s Young Talent.
Revitalizing Detroit: How LeJaun Counts is Driving Neighborhood Transformation
In this episode, we sit down with LeJaun Counts, Detroit’s Director of Demolition, Capital Projects, and Facilities, to discuss how her groundbreaking work is reshaping the city and boosting property values. With a career spanning over 26 years, LeJaun has been at the forefront of Detroit’s transformation, using demolition as a powerful tool for community revitalization.
