Community Development
Event
Jun.27
06/27/2019 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Flint Educare
Join us as we learn about the innovative work underway at Flint Educare, an early childhood education school creating bright futures for young children from low-income families. We will tour the school and engage in a deep discussion focusing on the health aspects of the program's work and how early childhood health elements are essential to a supportive and successful learning experience.
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Event type: Meeting
Audience: All Members
Funding Area: Education, Health, Children, Youth, and Families, Advocacy, Community Development
News
Published: 01/27/2015
Detroit area foundation leaders received thanks and promises of continued support for the city from the U.S. Economic Administration as its top leader spoke at a recent InFocus meeting held in the Motor City.
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News type: Newswire
Audience: All Members
Topic: Partnerships
Funding Area: Community Development
News
Published: 01/26/2015
Detroit’s new president/CEO of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation shares his ideas for stimulating the city’s economic renaissance with grantmakers at the recent InFocus event.
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News type: Newswire
Audience: All Members
Funding Area: Community Development, Comm. Improvement/Capacity Building
News
Published: 11/04/2014
The Barry Community Foundation was recently honored with the 2014 Secretaries’ Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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News type: Member Highlights
Audience: All Members, Community Foundation
Topic: Public/Private Partnerships
Funding Area: Community Development
News
Published: 10/21/2014
Foundation and state leaders serving several “picture postcard” communities shared their challenges of the real story behind the scenes during at the 42nd CMF Annual Conference.
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News type: Newswire
Audience: All Members, Policy Makers, Potential Members
Funding Area: Human Services, Housing/Shelter, Community Development
News
Published: 10/20/2014
Michigan foundations are once again putting their support behind the tremendously successful New Economy Initiative to help the Detroit region’s businesses and entrepreneurs.
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News type: Newswire
Audience: All Members
Topic: Collaboration
Funding Area: Community Development
News
Published: 05/23/2014
Getting a glimpse of the behind-the-scene workings of Detroit entrepreneurial incubator “Ponyride” elicited praise from foundation leaders.
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News type: Newswire
Audience: All Members, Media, Nonprofit Staff
Topic: Collaboration
Funding Area: Community Development
News
Published: 03/15/2014
Greenways and blueways offer new economic opportunities for many Michigan cities and towns according to experts speaking to a recent Green & Blue Network meeting.
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News type: Event Highlight
Audience: Green and Blue Network, All Members
Funding Area: Community Development, Environment, Placemaking
News
Published: 02/19/2014
Providing grants to support the development of innovative technology designed to solve Detroit’s blight problem, the Skillman Foundation is leading the way to protect children and families in the Motor City
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News type: Newswire
Audience: All Members, Media, Nonprofit Staff, Policy Makers
Topic: Collaboration, Public/Private Partnerships, Grantmaking, Monitoring & Evaluation, Information Technology
Funding Area: Community Development, Science and Technology
News
Published: 01/28/2014
Rotary Charities of Traverse City played an integral role in helping two local nonprofits merge to protect needed crisis intervention programs in northern Michigan.
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News type: Newswire
Audience: All Members, Media, Policy Makers
Funding Area: Community Development