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Causes: Neighborhood & Block Associations
Mission: To tell the story of the automobile industry and labor heritage of southeastern michigan; encourage economic revitalization through conservation and preservation; and increase heritage tourism.
Programs: Interpretation & education - projects include public outreach and education efforts at public events, oral histories projects, web-based educational materials and interpretive exhibits.
revitalization - identifies and documents the resources that comprise the heritage area to increase revitalization opportunities within the region. Supports preservation efforts of auto and labor related historic places and resources throughout the region.
tourism - focuses on initiatives linking and promoting interpretive institutions, events and venues to visitors and residents. Tools include a web-based searchable map and database of sites featuring information on regional heritage-related automotive activities.