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• Improving Michigan Schools Starts With Empowering Good Teachers, Say Education Experts
  Posted May 31, 2013 - CMF NewsWire
  Respect, communication and team-building are the cornerstones of creating successful staff and students, area education leaders shared with Detroit Area Grantmakersat a recent meeting.
• Kresge Foundation Provides Capacity Building Support to Help Promote Affordable Healthcare
  Posted May 31, 2013 - CMF NewsWire
  A recent $350,000 grant from The Kresge Foundation will help build the capacity of an organization dedicated to helping Michigan residents obtain and maintain affordable healthcare coverage.
• New Focus On Climate Change Issues Needed, CMF’s Green And Blue Network Members Told
  Posted 3/27/13 - CMF NewsWire
  Finding new ways to discuss the issue of – and solutions for - climate change is key to moving the effort forward environmental experts shared at a recent CMF Green and Blue Network meeting.
• Green & Blue Network Members Meet with State Officials on Michigan Environmental Priorities
  New ideas for addressing Michigan’s environmental needs topped the agenda at a recent meeting of CMF’s Green and Blue Network members and directors of the state DEQ and Office of the Great Lakes.
• Rishi Jaitly Leaves Knight Foundation But Says Heart & Hope Remains In Detroit
  Posted 11/26/12 - CMF NewsWire
  Rishi Jaitly leaves the Knight Foundation as program director for Detroit to head Twitter’s operations in India. A renowned social entrepreneur and innovator, Jaitly gives high marks to the Motor City’s comeback efforts.