Hack for Humanity: Detroit

HACK FOR HUMANITY: DETROIT Detroit joins The AI Collective’s global Hack for Humanity. Build solutions to real local problems. Sat, Oct 24 · 9:30am to 2pm ET Address and parking details shared with approved guests. Free. In person only. Hosted by the Digital Enablement Hub at Henry Ford Health, Detroit. Schedule 9:30 Networking and refreshments 10:00 Problem briefing and team matching 10:15 Build (submissions close 1:15) 1:15 Volunteer demos and judging Challenge Solve one Detroit problem: health access, environment, neighborhood services, economic mobility, or civic data. Who Anyone 18+. Builders, designers, clinicians, data folks, public servants, students. Solo or team. Teams can be formed on-site. First-timers welcome. Bring Laptop, charger, and photo ID. Refreshments provided. Registration required. Two ways to build Any project: build with Lovable. No coding needed. 100 free Pro credits each, code shared on site. MLH Open-Source AI Prize: open-source or open-weight AI at the core, public GitHub repo, open-source license. Winning team gets DEV badges. MLH rules apply only to the MLH prize. Every project can demo. More prizes to be announced. Day of Create your MLH account before you arrive. Check in and submit on MLH OrganizerHQ. MLH Code of Conduct applies. Photos taken at event. Need an accommodation or have questions? Message the hosts here. Upside Winners may be featured in The AI Collective newsletter (300k+ subscribers). Part of Hacktoberfest 2026 with MLH. Sponsored by Lovable. Community partner: Henry Ford Innovations. Space is limited. Not accepted this time? Apply again. The AI Collective is a global non-profit building the human layer for the AI era. We unite 200,000+ leaders, builders, and stakeholders across 100+ forums worldwide to democratize the frontier, build trust, and coordinate how society navigates the rapid acceleration of technological progress. All attendees and organizers at events affiliated with The AI Collective agree to our priv