Follow the path of your dollar from A to Z
With the goal of making everything “Full-Circle“, our promise is to connect donors, recipients and the community in a personal way by allowing everyone to follow the exact path of every dollar donated from the initial fundraiser to the final result and each step in between. Simplified: we want you to enjoy the charitable journey from start to finish. So pick your favorite “Victory” below and follow your dollar one step at a time!
Fundraising Goal of $5,000 EXCEEDED > $7,456
For every dollar donated, L2G is going to match it! As always, 100% of every dollar donated benefits Hostel Detroit. Want to make a reservation or help them more? Visit their website!
Hostel Detroit
With 14 bunkbeds available and 3 full/queen beds for couples, and a bed night costing $25/person, Hostel Detroit will be a clean, safe, and inexpensive place to stay for travelers who want to explore Downtown Detroit and its surrounding neighborhoods. The long-term mission of Hostel Detroit is to be part of the revitalization of the City of Detroit, and an active part of getting more of the young, “creative class” to move to Detroit, adding their efforts to the revitalization of the city.
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Step 1: Meet Hostel Detroit
Meet Emily, the Founder of Hostel Detroit, and learn the ways that YOU can leave your mark on the city of detroit for as cheap as $10.
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![[VIDEO] STEP 2: Young Detroit Builders Volunteers for Hostel Detroit](http://www.livetogivefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Screen-shot-2011-03-07-at-11.18.48-AM1-210x116.png "[VIDEO] STEP 2: Young Detroit Builders Volunteers for Hostel Detroit")
Step 2: YDB Volunteers
YDB lent their carpentry skills & strength to help Hostel Detroit get ready for their April launch. Of course, results & inspiration were shared.
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![[VIDEO] Step 3: Community Day Planting, Painting & Playing](http://www.livetogivefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Screen-shot-2011-03-20-at-8.03.49-PM-210x116.png "[VIDEO] Step 3: Community Day Planting, Painting & Playing")
Step 3: Community Day
L2G and Hostel Detroit welcomed the community to come for a day of tree planting, painting, firepit building and street cleanup.
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![[VIDEO] Hostel Detroit Preview Party in 6th Street Lofts of Corktown](http://www.livetogivefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/IMG_02114-210x116.jpg "[VIDEO] Hostel Detroit Preview Party in 6th Street Lofts of Corktown")
Step 4: Preview Party
With the hostel opening on April 17, it was only right that we hosted a Preview Party to invite the community & celebrate all the hard work.
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![[VIDEO] Hostel Detroit Grand Opening Celebration](http://www.livetogivefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/IMG_3789-210x116.jpg "[VIDEO] Hostel Detroit Grand Opening Celebration")
Step 5: Grand Opening
The “Welcome Mat” to Detroit is here for travelers and visitors alike providing a safe, inexpensive, exciting place to stay in the city.
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![[VIDEO] Thank You Dance Off: Emily Doerr of Hostel Detroit & Ryan Doyle of L2G](http://www.livetogivefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Screen-shot-2011-06-01-at-10.45.55-AM-210x116.png "[VIDEO] Thank You Dance Off: Emily Doerr of Hostel Detroit & Ryan Doyle of L2G")
STEP 6: Thank You Dance
To our hundreds of volunteers and the $7,500 dollars donated in only weeks time, Hostel Detroit and L2G have only YOU to thank!
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![[VIDEO] Hear from the Leaders in Michigan](http://www.livetogivefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/DSC1113-210x116.jpg "[VIDEO] Hear from the Leaders in Michigan")
BONUS: MI Leadership
From government officials to state representatives, we got the support that Detroit’s “Welcome Mat” deserves. Can you feel the future?!
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![[BONUS] Hostel Detroit Infographic](http://www.livetogivefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Hostel-Detroit-Infographic-210x116.jpg "[BONUS] Hostel Detroit Infographic")
BONUS: HD Infographic
We have completed our charitable journey with Hostel Detroit & want to make sure that you didn’t miss a beat. Check the infographic!
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![[BONUS] Hostel Detroit Infographic](http://www.livetogivefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Hostel-Detroit-Infographic.jpg "[BONUS] Hostel Detroit Infographic")
