An initiative of the Detroit Regional Chamber to increase post-secondary degree attainment as a means for promoting economic prosperity and social mobility.

Detroit, MI
Joined November 2017
During a session hosted by the @DetroitDegrees Community College Collaborative at #MPC25, panelists discussed the cross-sector workgroup policy recommendations for state-wide dual enrollment reform. Read a full recap of the discussion now: detroitchamber.com/the-case-…
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@DetroitDegrees Director of Student Success & Postsecondary Partnerships Amber Greenway Neher and Senior Director of Employer Engagement of the Chamber's TalentEd team Christi Taylor spoke with attendees about the Chamber's career and talent initiatives.
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Participate in NCAN's Virtual Advocacy Week: May 5-9, 2025! We will meet virtually with our federal reps. to continue advocating for the #highered policies and #funding that matter most to our students. Want to participate? Hit the link to learn more. ncan.org/news/698596/Announc…
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Last week, Amber Neher, Director of Student Success & Postsecondary Partnerships, presented our student success work at the Central Sociological Association (NCSA) annual conference. Great job, Amber! 🎉
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The youth employment rate has experienced a double-digit decline over the past 20 years. The gap between the youth employment rate and the prime-age employment rate is now 9 percentage points wider than it was in 2000. #YouthPolicy bit.ly/3Eb6Muy
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Exciting Detroit news! Detroit has been ranked as one of the top street art cities in the U.S. 🏆🎨🌆 As the only @UNESCO City of Design in the U.S., Detroit truly is a global hub of art and creativity. 🌎🎨 Detroit was ranked No. 4 as part of @USATODAY's annual 10Best list.
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Due to overwhelming response and inquiry, the Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation and @DetroitDegrees have extended the deadline for proposals from qualified research institutions, consultants, or firms to conduct a comprehensive developmental evaluation of postsecondary student success factors. Proposals are now due by April 21, 2025. Learn more and apply. detroitchamber.com/open-rfp-…
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Read the latest statement from Detroit Regional Chamber Vice President of TalentEd Greg Handel on the critical work of the United States Department of Education and its impact on Michigan’s competitiveness. detroitchamber.com/keeping-m…
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From a job to a career. That’s the power of the M3 initiative. The M3 Initiative will train thousands of Michiganders with the skills they need to build submarines and protect our national security. Last week, I had the honor of congratulating the first graduating class.
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Don't miss our next Mobility Meetup on March 20 at Kettering University with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation's Office of Future Mobility and Electrification. Connect with fellow automotive and mobility industry professionals and enthusiasts and learn more about Michigan's signature industry. Register at: michauto.org/mobility-meetup…
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Happy #313Day🎉 Today, we celebrate Detroit—the heart of talent and endless potential. Let’s continue investing in our students, our communities, and one another, building a brighter future together. 🏙🏙️ wxyz.com/news/313-day-in-det…
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We are now accepting applications for the second cohort of our Postsecondary Student Advisory Fellowship. Encourage the students you work with to apply—this is a powerful opportunity for leadership and change! #Sixtyby30 detroitchamber.com/detroit-d…
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Tune in today's International Women's Day livestream and hear from a lineup of inspirational speakers live at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial starting at 11:20 a.m. today. 📺 : bit.ly/3XvqZHh
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MichAuto is sponsoring the 26th Michigan Automotive Suppliers Symposium on March 6 in Grand Rapids. The event is a must-attend for business owners, senior management, and decision-makers across all tiers of the automotive industry. This premier gathering of industry leaders is designed to address the challenges and opportunities shaping the automotive world today and in the future. Seats are filling fast, so register today: bit.ly/3QCNA0C
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.@govwhitmer delivered her seventh State of the State address on Feb. 26, where she introduced proposals to “lower costs, create jobs, and deliver results.” The Detroit Regional Chamber compiled the most relevant proposals and takeaways for the business community. detroitchamber.com/chamber-p…
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