A closer look

Into Wayne County

for more information on Wayne County visit https://www.waynecounty.com

Wayne County is the most populated county in Southeastern Michigan. Michigans largest city, Detroit, is nestled here. With over 1.7 million residents, a strong history with automation and music, this is such a beautiful and diverse area.

Here you will find amazing art galleries, theaters, and restaurants. But there are major societal issues for the residents. Minority populations face hardships due to structural inequities, racism, disinvestment in communities. But this is an incredibly resilient community, the people are strong, but they deserve better.

Vision

The community has responded to what can improve their quality of life. Here is the list:
- fostering healthy familial relationships

-job opportunities/job seeking assistance

-improving schools/education

-access to healthy foods

-improving public transportation

-safe and affordable housing

- more access mental health care

-decreasing domestic violence and child abuse

-more access to health care for pregnant women

-decreasing environmental
hazards/toxins