THE IMPROV PROJECT ENCOMPASSES DCP'S PROGRAM SERVICES, WHICH ARE ALL IMPROV-BASED. IN 2022, THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDED DCP'S FLAGSHIP 10-WEEK IMPROV COURSE, AS WELL AS IMPROV-INTEGRATED ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND MIXED MEDIA CLASSES, OFFERED WITH SCHOOL AND NONPROFIT PARTNERS. IN 2022, PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED TO YOUTH IN GRADES 3-12 DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND AS PART OF PARTNERS' SUMMER CAMPS. DCP ALSO OFFERED WORKSHOPS FOR EDUCATORS, COLLEGE STUDENTS, AND ADULTS WORKING IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE MAJORITY OF YOUTH DCP SERVES LIVE IN DETROIT AND ITS SURROUNDING CITIES AND ARE CONSIDERED ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BY FEDERAL POVERTY MEASURES. MOST OF DCP'S PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED AT NO CHARGE IN 2022. THERE WAS A SMALL PORTION OF REVENUE ATTRIBUTED TO PAID PROGRAMS.
DatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022