- Call Us 734-301-9719
- Send Us Email info@MovingMilanForward.org
Join Us
We are working together for a better Milan
We meet every other Wednesday at 7pm in various locations around Milan. For more information on our next meeting visit our facebook page here
Projects Completed
200
Projects in process
24
What Projects We Are Working On
Our projects range from block parties to work days at local charities.
Recycle Days
Recycle Days is a community recycling drop-off event, in partnership with the City of Milan. Usually we offer 2-3 recycle days every other year.We offer 3 different types of Recycle DaysE-waste (elect...
Tolan Square
We plan to remake Tolan Square by removing the curbs and raising the center so that the entire space is on one level. The entire area will be covered with patterned pavers and large planters, and it w...
Block Parties
Block parties are a great way to get to know your neighbor and enjoy some great food. This is a pot-luck style event where you can bring a dish to pass.Key FeaturesJoin us and meet your neighborsWhat ...
Veterans Wall
Tom Dupuis and Michael Armitage came up with the idea of building a Veterans’ wall of honor in Milan, with the Blue Star and World War II memorial. The City of Milan now maintains this project. The ...
Solar Charging Station
In partnership with GMACF we purchased an ADA accessible Solar Charging Station to power your cell phone. The idea came from discussions with our local pokemon group the Milan Raiders. We were looking...
Entertainment Trailer
The trailer started out as something to enhance all local events. With donations from GMACF, Mainstreet, Sons of the Legion, Knights of Columbus and Rotary we were able to kick start the project.Our E...
Wilson Park Pavilion
The new pavilion was supported by many community organizations. This project is now maintained by the City of Milan. You can rent the pavilion for special events by contacting the city of Milan. The n...
Gaga Ball
Gaga is a fast paced, high energy sport played in an octagonal pit. The more players the better! It is a mix between dodge ball and 4 square, the game is played with a soft foam ball, and combines the...
Milan Cares
The basic concept is a street adoption program for Milan to maintain cleanliness and a fundraising opportunity for our area youth programs. This is a 100% volunteer program you can sign up to help or ...
Brew & Wine Tour
Welcome to the Brew Tour! Our tour includes many brewers throughout Michigan and in the past has included places like ---Lansing Brewery Company-Wolverine State Brewing-734 Brewing in YpsiThe Moving M...
Level Up Gamer Nights
A community event where people of all ages can play video games. Fighting games, racing, throwback games, and more. It is Featured in The Old Fire Barn. ...
Bike Fix Stations and Bike Pumps
Bike Fix-it Stations and Bike Pumps are around the City of Milan Wilson Park, Nature Park, Symons, and Paddock schools. It was proud sponsorships by Nie Family Funeral HomesGMACF-Commun...
Coffee Off
The Coffee Off is a coffee tasting, street fair, and competition showcasing Michigan coffee talent. Started in 2014 with the Milan Parks and Recreation fundraiser. Moving Milan Forward taken in 2025 f...
Community Swings
Community around the Milan Parks and Recreation area Wilson Park, Nature Park, Vern Campbell, and Field of Dreams locations. ...
Milan Bike Guy
We are a husband and wife team that rehabilitates donated bicycles and rehomes them. Vern also builds adaptive bikes specifically for people with special needs. We never charge for our bicycles, but w...
Milan Area Skils Exchange (MASE)
Milan Area Skills Exchange is an opportunity for groups and individuals in the greater Milan area to give and receive help with tasks, both large and small.Perhaps you don’t own a car, but are an ex...
Recently Completed
Tolan Square
We are excited to have wraped up our project, Tolan Square. In this project we have complete several important improvements that add to the space and make it welcoming for all seasons and times.
We are Proud to work with...
The following groups have made a HUGE impact in our community. We are excited to work on projects together
Milan Area Chamber
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Milan Main Street
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