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CMF Members Recognized for Their Commitment to Service and Philanthropy
Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently recognized 43 individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations at the 2019 Governor’s Service Awards.
Three of those recipients included CMF members: Allan Gilmour, DTE Energy and Bosch.
Preparing for Medicaid Work Requirements in MI
More than 270,000 Healthy Michigan Plan recipients may be at risk of losing their coverage once new work requirements go into effect in January – that’s according to the latest numbers from the state.
New Michigan Collaborative to Focus on Support for Immigrants and Refugees
The needs of Southeast Michigan’s growing immigrant and refugee populations are a focus of a new partnership between The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM), The Kresge Foundation and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR).
Challenges Facing Native Communities and the Opportunities for Philanthropic Support
A new online tool has launched to provide education and increase awareness around the history and challenges facing Native communities and how funders can get involved.
CMF Members Recognized for Their Commitment to Service and Philanthropy
Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently recognized 43 individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations at the 2019 Governor’s Service Awards.
Launch Michigan Shares Educator Insights from Your Community
We’re getting an inside look at what educators in Michigan communities are saying when it comes to several key areas in education.
The sentiments of 17,000 teachers, support staff and administrators were collected during a statewide survey fielded by Launch Michigan earlier this year. Launch Michigan is the statewide coalition of diverse organizations, including CMF, who are working together in support of improving student outcomes.
Foundations Collaborate to Address Underfunding of Grantees
A major collaborative effort by five foundations, including the Ford Foundation, a CMF member, is aimed at leveraging new practices to “end the nonprofit starvation cycle.”
The announcement came last week as The Bridgespan Group released a new report to share the findings of collaborative work involving the Ford, Hewlett, MacArthur, Open Society and Packard Foundations.
Action Underway to Address PFAS Contamination
The Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) is seeking community members to join its new Citizen Advisory Workgroup (CAW) to advise the state in its ongoing response to PFAS contamination.
The Skillman Foundation and JPMorgan Chase support program offering free financial counseling to low-income Detroit residents
A partnership between CMF members The Skillman Foundation and JPMorgan Chase, along with city and county officials, has led to the opening of Financial Empowerment Centers in Detroit.
The centers will provide free one-on-one financial counseling to low-income Detroit residents and help low- to moderate-income residents manage finances, pay down debt, increase savings and establish credit.
Launch Michigan Shares Educator Insights from Your Community
We’re getting an inside look at what educators in Michigan communities are saying when it comes to several key areas in education.
Foundations Collaborate to Address Underfunding of Grantees
A major collaborative effort by five foundations, including the Ford Foundation, a CMF member, is aimed at leveraging new practices to “end the nonprofit starvation cycle.”
Action Underway to Address PFAS Contamination
The Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) is seeking community members to join its new Citizen Advisory Workgroup (CAW) to advise the state in its ongoing response to PFAS contamination.
The Skillman Foundation and JPMorgan Chase support program offering free financial counseling to low-income Detroit residents
A partnership between CMF members The Skillman Foundation and JPMorgan Chase, along with city and county officials, has led to the opening of Financial Empowerment Centers in Detroit.
Third Graders Head Back to Class with New Law in Effect
This year third graders are heading into the classroom with a new law in effect: Read by Grade Three (RBG3).
In 2016, the Michigan Legislature passed the law requiring schools to identify learners who are struggling with reading and writing and to provide additional help. The law states that, starting this school year, third graders may be required to repeat third grade if they are more than one grade level behind.
Experts say third grade is a crucial time for young readers as it’s the dividing line between learning to read and reading to learn.
Cradle-to-Career Educational Campus Opens in Detroit
Detroit’s newest public school opens next week as part of a cradle-to-career educational campus at Marygrove College.
Third Graders Head Back to Class with New Law in Effect
This year third graders are heading into the classroom with a new law in effect: Read by Grade Three (RBG3).
In 2016, the Michigan Legislature passed the law requiring schools to identify learners who are struggling with reading and writing and to provide additional help. The law states that, starting this school year, third graders may be required to repeat third grade if they are more than one grade level behind.
Experts say third grade is a crucial time for young readers as it’s the dividing line between learning to read and reading to learn.
Cradle-to-Career Educational Campus Opens in Detroit
Detroit’s newest public school opens next week as part of a cradle-to-career educational campus at Marygrove College.
New School Year Brings New Leadership and Changes
This week CMF members and others around the state will have an opportunity to meet the new state superintendent, Dr. Michael Rice.
On Tuesday, the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is hosting a reception and invites foundations to join in welcoming the new education leader.
Rice was appointed to the position in May after serving as superintendent of Kalamazoo Public Schools since 2007.
Third Graders Head Back to Class with New Law in Effect
This year third graders are heading into the classroom with a new law in effect: Read by Grade Three (RBG3).
Cradle-to-Career Educational Campus Opens in Detroit
Detroit’s newest public school opens next week as part of a cradle-to-career educational campus at Marygrove College.
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