Detroit, Michigan  ·  Est. 2026

Anchor Impact Development

Anchored in Community.  Driven by Impact.  Built to Last.

We develop prefabricated, zero/low-net energy communities in Detroit Opportunity Zones — creating affordable housing, pathways to homeownership, and sustainable living ecosystems designed to be replicated at scale.

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Zero-Net Homes
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Net Energy
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Impact Pillars

Housing as a vehicle for transformation

AID develops sustainable, energy-efficient communities in Detroit's most underserved neighborhoods — creating pathways to homeownership, reducing carbon footprint, and building models that other developers can replicate. We don't build and walk away. We stay, we engage, and we invest in people as much as property.

"We are not building charity housing. We are building an investable, mission-driven ecosystem that delivers measurable returns to investors while anchoring communities with sustainable infrastructure."

Six pillars. One ecosystem.

01
Passive Design + Prefab Zero-Net Homes
Solar-oriented prefab homes with high R-value insulation and renewable energy integration. Residents pay little to nothing in utilities.
02
Strategic Site Selection
All AID sites are located within Detroit Opportunity Zones and Strategic Neighborhood Fund areas — where city investment and investor incentives converge.
03
Mixed Tenure Model
A mix of rental and lease-to-own units creates real pathways from renter to owner — building community equity rather than extracting it.
04
Urban Agriculture + Community Infrastructure
Community garden space, rainwater harvesting, and fresh produce for residents — reducing food insecurity and the carbon footprint of food transportation.
05
Wellness + Health Access Partnerships
University, health center, and holistic wellness partnerships bring medical screenings, mental health resources, and preventive care directly to residents.
06
Community Engagement + Sustainable Living Education
AID volunteers, hosts sustainability workshops, and stays present in every community we build — investing in people as much as property.
Detroit Architecture
Green Space
Detroit Skyline

Built for people. Measured for impact.

Energy
Zero/low-net energy design eliminates utility burden for residents and reduces household carbon emissions.
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Ownership
Lease-to-own pathways convert renters into owners — building generational wealth in underserved communities.
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Food & Land
Urban gardens provide fresh produce, reduce food insecurity, and activate community land for shared benefit.
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Wellness
On-site health screenings, mental health access, and holistic wellness partnerships serve residents where they live.
UN SDG Aligned
SDG 3 — Health SDG 7 — Clean Energy SDG 8 — Economic Growth SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities

Where We Are

Currently in Pre-Development

AID is in Stage 1 of 5. We are building the foundation — entity formation, credentialing, and establishing the partnerships that will bring AID's first community to life.

Stage 1

Foundation

Entity · Brand · Outreach

Stage 2

Credentialing

LEED GA · Partnerships

Stage 3

Site & Capital

Land · Financing · Design

Stage 4

Construction

Build · Community

Stage 5

Replication

Model · Scale · License

Stage 1 of 5 — Active
P
Porsha
Founder & Chief Development Officer

Built from the inside out

Porsha is a Detroit native and founder of AID with a career spanning real estate operations, facilities management, property assessment, and retail operations. She built AID from firsthand knowledge of Detroit's neighborhoods and a conviction that sustainable, community-rooted development is both possible and necessary.

Michigan Real Estate License
OSHA 30 Certification
Carpentry Pre-Apprenticeship
Michigan Residential Builder Coursework
LEED Green Associate (In Progress)
Notary Public

Let's build something that lasts

AID is currently in pre-development and actively seeking partnerships with investors, CDFIs, city partners, universities, and wellness organizations who share our vision for sustainable, community-rooted development in Detroit.

Location

Detroit, Michigan

Stage

Pre-Development

Structure

For-Profit B Corp LLC — Michigan

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Good
Things are
Coming.

We are currently working on something awesome!

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