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Return to Learn: Challenges and Opportunities in Supporting Education

When: 
Thursday, October 1, 2020 -
9:00am to 11:30am
Join your education funder colleagues as we gather to discuss the various challenges along the P-20 education continuum during this unprecedented school year and explore how philanthropy can best support students, families and communities. We will be joined by education leadership from around the state. During our conversation, we invite you to share successes from your own work and the challenges you’re facing in supporting education in your own community.
Event type: 
Webinar
Audience: 
All Members
Funding Area: 
Education

A CMF Member Conversation on the Michigan Natural Resource Trust Fund

When: 
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
The Green and Blue Network invites all CMF members to a critical conversation on the Michigan Natural Resource Trust Fund (MNRTF), a constitutionally-created restricted fund that supports land conservation and outdoor recreation which is now getting renewed attention as a focal point of a November ballot issue (the Michigan Use of State and Local Park Funds Amendment).
Event type: 
Webinar
Audience: 
All Members
Funding Area: 
Environment
Economic Development
Community Development

President & Chief Executive Officer, Steelcase Foundation

Position: 
President & Chief Executive Officer

The Steelcase Foundation seeks an accomplished and strategic leader who is passionate about accessible, quality early childhood and K-12 public education and social justice and who has strong alignment with the mission and values of the Steelcase Foundation. This individual will have the innate...

Equity, COVID-19 and the Social Safety Net Part II

When: 
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 -
1:00pm to 3:30pm
Part 2 of 2: Walking the Talk: Toward a Philanthropy of Equity and Justice will start with a presentation and discussion on the outlook for extended economic recovery and lead into a deeper dive discussion on how philanthropy must change to seize the opportunity to lead toward a more equitable, people-centered paradigm to shape the future ahead.
Event type: 
Webinar
Audience: 
All Members

Nancy Taber, Binda Foundation Executive Director Retirement

Release Date: 
09/22/2020
Nancy Taber has announced her intention to retire in January of 2021 as the Executive Director of the Guido A. and Elizabeth H. Binda Foundation. Nancy has served as the Foundation’s Executive Director since July of 2009. Prior to that she was the executive assistant to the Foundation President, Elizabeth Binda. During Nancy’s tenure with the Foundation, she has modeled the beliefs and values of the Foundation’s founders, Guido and Elizabeth Binda. She has demonstrated Elizabeth Binda’s passion for children and education, building and strengthening partnerships in the community to meet the...
News type: 
Member Highlights

Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 Receive Grants from Regional Resiliency Fund

Release Date: 
09/15/2020
Regional Resiliency Fund distributes $44,000 in grant funds to support 25 small businesses in Benzie, Grand Traverse, and Leelanau Counties A bakery, a shoe store, a winery, and a fitness center. These are just four of 25 businesses in Benzie, Grand Traverse, and Leelanau Counties that received a total of $44,000 in the fourth grant round from the Regional Resiliency Fund. The Regional Resiliency Fund was founded by Venture North Funding and Development in May 2020 to provide grants to businesses with nine or fewer employees to offset the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. To date, the...
News type: 
Member Highlights

KZCF invests in community visionaries with Impact Investment Loans

Release Date: 
09/22/2020
Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KZCF) is inviting area organizations and businesses seeking to expand high impact community efforts in Kalamazoo to apply for Impact Investment Loans. These loans are a special financing option for projects that support community growth in three goal areas: increasing housing equity, creating an inclusive economy and developing nonprofit infrastructure. “With Impact Investment Loans, our goal is to help bring visions of a more equitable Kalamazoo to life,” said Martha Gonzalez-Cortes , vice president of Community Investment. “This program...
News type: 
Member Highlights

Fund Agreements: Tools You Can Use

When: 
Thursday, October 1, 2020 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Join your community foundation colleagues to discuss the template fund agreements recently developed by a team of your peers, including the accompanying GuideSheets, offering legal insights and traps for the unwary, what all of the “legalese” means, and how the forms may facilitate your National Standards accreditation.
Event type: 
Webinar
Audience: 
Community Foundation

Program Officer, Marshall Community Foundation

Position: 
Program Officer

Duties and responsibilities for this position will include coordinating MCF’s grant-making initiatives from initial point of contact with a grantee to final report. The position will also oversee and organize all grant-making initiatives and ensure grant-making aligns with MCF objectives and the...

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