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The State of the Opioid Epidemic
New research is providing an inside look at the opioid epidemic and why the state says there’s noticeable progress in combatting this issue in Michigan.
New Video Highlights Success of Public-Private Partnerships in Transforming Public Spaces
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has featured Detroit’s riverfront in a new video released as part of their series featuring flips of “brownfield” areas - “vacant or abandoned properties with known or suspected environmental contamination.”
Cook Family Foundation announces $1.1 million commitment to Owosso Public Schools
The Cook Family Foundation recently announced it has awarded a $1.1 million grant to the Owosso Public Schools for the completion of its auditorium in the new high school and middle school building.
Work Requirements Could Reduce Access to SNAP and Medicaid
We’re taking a look at the latest on legislation at the federal level and in Lansing that could add work requirements for recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and recipients of Medicaid.
MI Collaborative Fund Leads to $188M in MI Investments
We’re getting a first look at an impact report from the Michigan Collaborative - a fund that’s available to CMF members to provide opportunities for investment in Michigan in affordable housing, targeted small business lending and civic infrastructure as mission-related investments in their endowment portfolios.
The State of the Nonprofit Sector
The Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) recently released the results of its State of the Nonprofit Sector survey. NFF, a social sector lender and consultant, has surveyed nonprofit leaders across the country on the financial, programmatic and organizational health of their organizations for the last eight years.
Michigan's Return to In-Person Learning
All Michigan schools have the option of offering in-person learning as of today, March 1.
5 Healthy Towns Foundation recognized by Michigan lawmakers for work to create healthier communities
The Michigan Senate recently recognized the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) for its significant contributions to create healthier communities.
Opportunity Zones Unveiled in MI to Spur Economic Development
The U.S. Department of Treasury and the IRS recently announced the federal government has approved Opportunity Zones in 18 states, including Michigan.
The 2018 Mackinac Policy Conference: Mobility, Trust and a Prepared Michigan
Next week, roughly 1,700 leaders in philanthropy, business, politics, media and education will gather to discuss the future of our state at the Mackinac Island Policy Conference.
Survey Explores College-Going Culture of MI Adults
In partnership with the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research at Michigan State University and their State of the State Survey (SOSS) series, the Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) has released new data focused on our college-going culture.
Professional Development Spotlight: Call for Mentors and Mentees for CMF Mentoring Program
CMF is currently accepting applications for the next cohort of mentors and mentees to participate in the CMF Mentoring Program. Mentor and mentee applications are being welcomed through July 31.
Professional Development Spotlight: Call for Mentors and Mentees for CMF Mentoring Program
CMF is currently accepting applications for the next cohort of mentors and mentees to participate in the CMF Mentoring Program. Mentor and mentee applications are being welcomed through July 31.
New Resources Highlight the Need for a Fair and Accurate Count in the 2020 Census
The Michigan Nonprofits Count Campaign has provided new tools and digital content on the importance of the 2020 census and ways that local organizations can help educate, engage and empower their communities around census issues.
What’s in Store for Youth Summer Jobs and Their Future Career Choices?
The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget recently released its summer teen employment forecast for 2018.
Tax Law Impact: New Report Highlights Nonprofits' Need for Foundation Support
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) has released a new report measuring how nonprofit and foundation leaders view the new tax legislation passed by Congress at the end of 2017 and what they perceive as the role funders need to play in helping grantees respond to the changes.
Philanthropy Peers Honored with Governor's Service Awards
On June 5, Governor Rick Snyder will recognize 38 winners of the 2018 Governor's Service Awards at a ceremony hosted by the Michigan Community Service Commission (MCSC).
MI Recognizes Need for Data for Equitable Vaccine Distribution
MDHHS has announced several initiatives in an effort to ensure the vaccine is accessible for all Michiganders.
Understanding the New EU Data Protection Laws and How They Impact Michigan Foundations
Have you noticed a recent influx of messages in your inbox alerting you to changes in company privacy policies and requests to confirm email subscriptions? It is likely those alerts are connected to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - the new privacy law in the European Union (EU).
New Research Reveals Philanthropy’s Scope, Trends and Perspectives Across the Globe
Two new reports are providing fresh insights on the scope and scale of philanthropy worldwide as well as the barriers faced by philanthropic organizations and how they vary by country.
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