Governor Gretchen Whitmer and her administration have taken sweeping actions to minimize the spread of COVID-19 while Michigan philanthropy has mobilized quickly as a stabilizing force. In this unprecedented time, the scale of this crisis will require new levels of coordination between all layers of government and the charitable sector. To facilitate and inform this coordination, CMF and the Office of Foundation Liaison (OFL) have been working to provide members with direct connections to state leaders and policymakers.

Last week CMF members and our partners from the Michigan Nonprofit