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Gilbert Family Foundation

@gilbertfamilyfd

The Gilbert Family Foundation exists to grow opportunity and equity in Detroit and our home cities, and to accelerate a cure for neurofibromatosis.

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Proud to partner with City of Detroit on the Bagley Streetscape in Mexicantown! 🎨 Last week, the community celebrated 5 fantastical sculptures by Elton Monroy Durán, made from car parts & inspired by #Mexican Alebrijes folk art. bit.ly/4fA9IDo #PublicArt

Proud to partner with <a href="/CityofDetroit/">City of Detroit</a> on the Bagley Streetscape in Mexicantown! 🎨
Last week, the community celebrated 5 fantastical sculptures by Elton Monroy Durán, made from car parts &amp; inspired by #Mexican Alebrijes folk art. bit.ly/4fA9IDo
#PublicArt
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We're looking for healthy participants for a non-invasive research study with Stanford University Byers Eye Institute. This initiative will help develop viable treatment options for vision loss from NF1. Interested? contact [email protected] or call 650-725-7105

We're looking for healthy participants for a non-invasive research study with <a href="/Stanford/">Stanford University</a> Byers Eye Institute. This initiative will help develop viable treatment options for vision loss from NF1. Interested? contact nfvisionstudy@stanford.edu or call 650-725-7105
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Even the Cadillac Square Bear can't get enough of the Dawg... Fat George's is now at the Downtown Detroit Winter Markets! Grab a custom dog while they're hot. Explore More: bit.ly/48MQEzK #Detroit #HotDogs #Holidays #Shopping

Even the Cadillac Square Bear can't get enough of the Dawg...

Fat George's is now at the Downtown Detroit Winter Markets! Grab a custom dog while they're hot.

Explore More: bit.ly/48MQEzK
#Detroit #HotDogs #Holidays #Shopping
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We support creatives like our very own graphic designer Betsy Cooper, who put together this curated & illustrated #holiday gift guide for the Downtown Detroit Markets. #Shoplocal this holiday season! bit.ly/4fWmjRx #Detroit #SmallBusiness

We support creatives like our very own graphic designer Betsy Cooper, who put together this curated &amp; illustrated #holiday gift guide for the Downtown Detroit Markets. #Shoplocal this holiday season! bit.ly/4fWmjRx
#Detroit #SmallBusiness
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"We’re in the midst of a creative renaissance in workforce development, with incredible opportunities for wage growth and career advancement all around us. The goal is clear: to create more opportunities and Get Detroiters Paid!" More from Kinnus Paul: bit.ly/4i0ZrSJ

"We’re in the midst of a creative renaissance in workforce development, with incredible opportunities for wage growth and career advancement all around us. The goal is clear: to create more opportunities and Get Detroiters Paid!"

More from Kinnus Paul: bit.ly/4i0ZrSJ
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Thanksgiving reflection: Grateful for our incredible team, visionary leaders, and amazing partners who turn compassion into real-world impact. Together, we're building opportunity for Detroiters and strengthening our hometown. ❤️ #Gratitude #Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving reflection: Grateful for our incredible team, visionary leaders, and amazing partners who turn compassion into real-world impact. Together, we're building opportunity for Detroiters and strengthening our hometown. ❤️ #Gratitude #Thanksgiving
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Grateful for our team members, partners and communities for their tireless efforts to make a positive impact. Happy Holidays from all of us at the Rocket Community Fund & Gilbert Family Foundation!

Grateful for our team members, partners and communities for their tireless efforts to make a positive impact. Happy Holidays from all of us at the Rocket Community Fund &amp; <a href="/GilbertFamilyFd/">Gilbert Family Foundation</a>!
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Happy New Year to all of us at the Gilbert Family Foundation! We're excited to continue advancing our mission: building opportunity in Detroit and accelerating a cure for neurofibromatosis. More here: bit.ly/4dlXGNk

Happy New Year to all of us at the Gilbert Family Foundation! We're excited to continue advancing our mission: building opportunity in Detroit and accelerating a cure for neurofibromatosis.

More here: bit.ly/4dlXGNk
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Hear from Scientific Associate Efrén Muñoz about his passion for physics, molecular engineering and the #Detroit community, and how he supports our Curing NF team. bit.ly/4jibdIY #NF #Interview #MedicalResearch #EndNF

Hear from Scientific Associate Efrén Muñoz about his passion for physics, molecular engineering and the #Detroit community, and how he supports our Curing NF team.

bit.ly/4jibdIY

#NF #Interview #MedicalResearch #EndNF
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We're proud that 300 #Detroit families were able to receive #free memberships and access to #arts & cultural institutions through the pilot program Culture Pass Detroit. We're excited to expand the program in 2025 and beyond! Learn More: bit.ly/40s53xE

We're proud that 300 #Detroit families were able to receive #free memberships and access to #arts &amp; cultural institutions through the pilot program Culture Pass Detroit. We're excited to expand the program in 2025 and beyond!

Learn More: bit.ly/40s53xE
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"History is not a single moment, but the stories of countless voices who dared to dream of a better world." Visiting the NatCivilRightsMuseum deepened my understanding of #MLK Day. It’s not just about honoring Dr. King’s life but about continuing his work of justice, equality, and love."

"History is not a single moment, but the stories of countless voices who dared to dream of a better world." Visiting the <a href="/NCRMuseum/">NatCivilRightsMuseum</a>  deepened my understanding of #MLK Day. It’s not just about honoring Dr. King’s life but about continuing his work of justice, equality, and love."
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"You'll see it when you believe it." When Dan Gilbert moved us downtown 15yrs ago, he believed in Detroit's potential. At yesterday's Rocket Software All Company Meeting, we saw that belief #manifest. Still building, still believing. #Detroit #RocketManifest

"You'll see it when you believe it." When Dan Gilbert moved us downtown 15yrs ago, he believed in Detroit's potential. At yesterday's <a href="/Rocket/">Rocket Software</a> All Company Meeting, we saw that belief #manifest. Still building, still believing. #Detroit #RocketManifest
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Proud to support the Apple Developer Academy Operations School, which teaches #tech learners the nuts & bolts of running a business and successful entrepreneurship bit.ly/4aJLvJA

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We are proud to have funded Battelle's innovative nanoparticle delivery system, as part of our Gene Therapy Initiative. This breakthrough could transform how we deliver gene therapies to nerve cells, bringing us closer to curing #NF1. bit.ly/40ZVjvR

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🚨 BREAKING: FDA approves Gomekli - the second-ever treatment for NF1 and first for adults! This breakthrough, supported by Children's Tumor Fdn, marks a new chapter of hope for the NF community. #EndNF

🚨 BREAKING: <a href="/FDA/">FDA</a> approves Gomekli - the second-ever treatment for NF1 and first for adults! This breakthrough, supported by <a href="/ChildrensTumor/">Children's Tumor Fdn</a>, marks a new chapter of hope for the NF community.
#EndNF
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From 1979 to now: Watch how we supported the restoration of the iconic Pablo Davis mural in Southwest #Detroit! This piece of history celebrates our community's #Latino heritage and keeps our neighborhood's artistic spirit alive. 🎨 bit.ly/4k0Bnk2

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Exciting news! We're investing $1.5M in Eastern Market to support Detroit farmers and strengthen our local food economy 🌱 ✅ 14 Detroit-based farmers receiving support ✅ 28+ new jobs created ✅ ...and more! Full Release: bit.ly/3QnUrv2

Exciting news! We're investing $1.5M in <a href="/EasternMarket/">Eastern Market</a> to support Detroit farmers and strengthen our local food economy 🌱

✅ 14 Detroit-based farmers receiving support
✅ 28+ new jobs created
✅ ...and more!

Full Release: bit.ly/3QnUrv2
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Motor City Contractor Fund's recent Network Connect event brought together contractors for valuable networking, business resources, and industry connections. We're proud to have helped launch & continue to support this amazing program. Learn more: bit.ly/41lGzqi

Motor City Contractor Fund's recent Network Connect event brought together contractors for valuable networking, business resources, and industry connections. We're proud to have helped launch &amp; continue to support this amazing program.

Learn more: bit.ly/41lGzqi
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Catch Darnell Adams, our Vice President of Detroit Community Initiatives, on Bisnow event highlighting the Detroit State of Market where he will join other panelists to talk about housing: bit.ly/3FlifgU

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The Apple Developer Academy is a free, 10-month program that teaches learners everything they need to thrive in the tech ecosystem - from coding to design & business development. APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN NOW for 2025-26 cohort! Learn more & apply: bit.ly/3XFbEUE

The <a href="/Apple/">Apple</a> Developer Academy is a free, 10-month program that teaches learners everything they need to thrive in the tech ecosystem - from coding to design &amp; business development. APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN NOW for 2025-26 cohort!

Learn more &amp; apply: bit.ly/3XFbEUE