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Mobilizing Elders in Southwest Detroit:

Bibliography

History

Demographics

Challenges

Assets

Mobility

 

Mobilizing Elders is a community profile of individuals aged 65+ in Southwest Detroit, researched and created by Rebecca Fried, Anita Kasper, Stephanie Wagner, and Lotus Yu, MSW candidates at the University of Michigan’s School of Social Work. 

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