Detroit, Michigan – With the arrival of ChurchSpace, a technology company using underused church spaces to promote economic development and offer other income sources, Detroit is welcoming creativity and community involvement. For the city, this public-private cooperation is a significant step in merging technology with community service.
Operating on a premise similar to Airbnb, ChurchSpace gives churches a platform to rent out its underutilized areas, including event rooms and full-service kitchens, to small enterprises and service providers. This program not only allows churches to earn more money but also assists local business owners in need of reasonable, flexible premises.
Originally from Texas, ChurchSpace has selected Detroit as its national headquarters, considering the city’s dynamic culture and encouraging environment for development. The decision to relocate operations to Detroit coincides with the company’s preparation to launch a pilot program meant to energize church campuses throughout the city for many purposes, including entrepreneurship and logistics…