Metropolitan Organizing Strategy Enabling Strength (MOSES) is an interfaith group based in Detroit, Michigan, United States. MOSES was founded in 1997. As of 2002, 130 congregations were participating in it. MOSES notably campaigned for improvements to public transportation. It issued a lawsuit against the

Detroit Department of Transportation The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT, pronounced ) is the primary public transportation operator serving Detroit, Michigan. In existence since 1922, DDOT is a division of the Government of Detroit, city government, with headquarters in M ...

in 2005 in protest against the lack of lifts for wheelchair users to access buses. Other subjects on which it has campaigned include healthcare, civil rights of immigrants, retail quality and public safety. From 2001 it campaigned for land banks to take control of abandoned property, leading to the establishment of the Detroit land bank authority in 2008. MOSES is currently based in the Michigan Building in Downtown Detroit.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Metropolitan Organizing Strategy Enabling Strength Interfaith organizations Christian organizations established in 1997 1997 establishments in Michigan Bus transportation in Michigan 501(c)(3) organizations Organizations based in Detroit