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Catalyzing Change by Embedding Youth Voice in Philanthropy
A blog by Jeremiah Steen, founder of the Steen Foundation and member of The Skillman Foundation President’s Youth Council.
Addressing the Disproportionate Impacts of Michigan’s Opioid Epidemic
The state’s Michigan Opioids Task Force is seeking proposals for a racial equity consultant to guide the development of a Racial Equity Workgroup.
State Seeks Public Comment on MI Healthy Climate Plan
As part of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s commitment to a goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) is sharing its MI Healthy Climate Plan with the public for feedback.
The Michigan Impact Investing Hub Unlocks New Insights and Opportunities
The Hub is the culmination of years of exploration and planning by CMF’s Impact Investing Committee and other stakeholders eager to explore how CMF could continue to grow and strengthen the impact investing practice as we collectively work to support thriving, equitable communities.
National Day of Racial Healing
Tuesday, January 18 is the National Day of Racial Healing (NDORH). Communities across the state and the U.S. will come together for essential and timely conversations on racial healing, equity and justice for the sixth annual NDORH.
Healing is Necessary for Hope to Persist
A blog by Rosemary Linares, Co-Coordinator for the Battle Creek Coalition for Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation
Grand Rapids Community Foundation Celebrates 100 Years of Service and Impact in West Michigan
Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF) has kicked off recognition and celebration of its 100th anniversary, marking the beginning of a new century of service and impact.
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Increasing Transparency Through Trust-Based Grantmaking
For many years the Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KZCF) has been working to ensure greater equity in its grantmaking and recently began transitioning to a trust-based grant model.
Supporting Rural Communities in Michigan
The state is working to boost economic opportunities for Michiganders in rural areas of the state. Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently signed an executive directive to establish the Office of Rural Development within the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD).
Empowering Youth Voices Enacts Powerful Change
The Skillman Foundation not only supports Detroit youth but also empowers them to make grantmaking decisions through the foundation’s President’s Youth Council. The insights of the council members help guide the foundation’s priorities and strategies.
Impact Investing: Take Action
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Impact Investing: Members in Action
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Michigan Impact Investing Hub
Read next steps if you'd like to get more involved with impact investing.
OFL Flint Water Crisis Case Studies
While lead was officially discovered in Flint’s drinking water in September 2015, Flint’s children and families had been drinking
Pause to Reflect
A Message from Lynne Ferrell, CMF Board Chair and Program Director, Frey Foundation and Kyle Caldwell, President and CEO of CMF.
Philanthropy and Digital Civil Society: 2022 Blueprint
In her 13th annual industry forecast, philanthropy expert and scholar Lucy Bernholz highlights the current landscape and challenges of the year, and big ideas and predictions for the coming year in Philanthropy and Digital Civil Society: Blueprint 2022.
Advancing Community Transformation Through Donor Advised Funds
We’re digging deeper into the roles of donor advised funds (DAFs) at community foundations, sharing examples of DAFs in action around the state to learn more about their role in communities.
Convening Courageous Conversations
Michigan philanthropy continues to explore and embrace equity within organizations and within the communities foundations serve.
The Detroit Jewish Funders Network Leads Through Shared Learning, Alignment and Action
Several CMF members come together to collaborate in an affinity network for Detroit Jewish funders to build and strengthen local relationships and better understand local issues.
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