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Associate Director of Community Engagement at Michigan Central<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A dedicated economic development leader with over 10 years of experience in managing private, public, philanthropic, and federally funded projects, Alondra Carter-Alvizo specializes in community engagement, small business support services, innovative capital deployment and environmental sustainability. As a lifelong Detroiter, she has worked extensively with local governments, large corporations, nonprofits, and residents to foster inclusive growth and equity. Known for her strategic leadership, Alondra focuses on creating sustainable economic opportunities and fostering partnerships that align with community and business needs. Her expertise spans project management, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven decision-making, underpinned by a strong commitment to equity and inclusion. Alondra’s work has consistently emphasized fostering meaningful relationships, resilient economies, and equitable communities, making her a key player in driving lasting economic growth and sustainability in Detroit.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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