Awards & Recognitions
2024 Department of Energy Community Power Accelerator Prize
2024 Spirit of Highland Park Award
2023 Spirit of Highland Park Award
2022 Reverend Joan C. Ross – Impactful 40, Enterprise Community Partners
2022 Reverend Joan C. Ross – Honoree, Knight Foundation’s Women’s History Month
2021 Innovative Projects Award, Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association
2020 US Green Building Council Shero of the Year
2020 Growing Digital Equity (Case Study NEWCC/EII)
2019 WNUC – Celebration Print by Artist WC Bevan
2018 City of Detroit, Earth Day Award
2017 City of Southfield, MLK Award
2017 Spirit of Detroit Award
2014 Sustainable Champion Award – EcoWorks

We try to empower people to get their voice back. They have a right and a responsibility to this community. Whatever it is, it is what it is because of them too.
Rev Joan Ross, as quoted in
US Green Building Council Magazine, May/June 2014




Community Impact
500+ Households Wired
Providing Internet access in the North End, Highland Park, and Hamtramck
3,000 Served
Monthly providing emergency food and services to families in 48202, 48203 & 48211
41.5+ metric tons of carbon offset
Our solar power work is offsetting impact on our environment each year
300,000+ Listeners
Potential radio audience listeners on air and online