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Michiganders Face Economic Uncertainty as COVID-Related Supports are Set to Expire
Michigan families will face what health experts project to be the worst months of the pandemic, coupled with economic strain as state and federal supports expire.
MI to Launch Web Platform Connecting Startups
In one week, we will see the launch of a new web-based platform designed to create connections and opportunities for Michigan based tech startups and entrepreneurs.
Addressing Our Caregiving Gap
As we look to the changing workforce landscape in our state and across the country, it’s clear our aging demographic shift will also impact the need for caregivers.
Flint’s Transformed Capitol Theatre Earns Preservation Award
The historic Capitol Theatre in Flint is one of six preservation projects that received the Governor’s Awards for Historic Preservation last week in Lansing.
Major placemaking project led by Capital Region Community Foundation is now under construction
The Capital Region Community Foundation is currently leading and developing 13 potential projects to enhance the downtown Lansing riverfront in what will be the new Rotary Park.
PlanetM Announces Pilots to Address Mobility Challenges
PlanetM, an initiative of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and a multi-sector partnership, is helping address mobility challenges in Michigan as part of their work to develop and deploy mobility technologies for the future.
What’s Ahead on the Island
Next week philanthropy, business and education leaders and lawmakers will head to Mackinac Island for the 2019 Mackinac Policy Conference.
Youth Summer Employment Through an Equity Lens
Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer in Michigan and that means summer job season is just around the corner.
William Davidson Foundation funds placemaking initiative, leads to new outdoor space at the Motown Museum
Dancing in the Street Park, a new outdoor space at the Motown Museum, officially opened yesterday.
AHR Funding for Intersectional Organizing: A Call to Action for Human Rights Philanthropy
Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN) offers this analysis as a call to action to the field to bring our practices into alignment with their promises and meet the creativity, vitality, and reality of social justice organizing today.
Detroit Named One of the World's Greatest Places of 2022
Named One of the World’s Greatest Places of 2022 by TIME, Detroit’s economic development, greenspaces, waterfront, arts and culture scene and more continue to grow through innovative partnerships and approaches led by Michigan philanthropy.
Championing the Policy Leadership of Our Community of Philanthropy
We have recently launched transformative policy efforts that set the groundwork for advancing the CMF strategic framework, Equity at the Center.
2022 Kids Count Databook: Navigating a Mental Health Crisis
The Annie E. Casey Foundation has released its 2022 KIDS COUNT Databook which shows how Michigan stacks up to the rest of the country in key indicators for child well-being. The databook also describes how children in America are in the midst of a mental health crisis, struggling with anxiety and depression at unprecedented levels.
Racial Equity at Lean Foundations
Exponent Philanthropy’s new publication, Racial Equity in Lean Foundations: Closing the Gap Between Intention and Impact, reveals that a greater percentage of leanly staffed foundations see racial equity as very relevant to their mission than in the preceding year
CMF Members Establish Initiative to Support Suicide Prevention Programming
Four CMF members have partnered to provide $650,000 in funding to be allocated to nine Michigan organizations.
NCFP Series | Organizational Change: Building a Successful Culture
Organizations are shifting their operations—embracing remote work environments, using virtual communication, and building culture and connection from afar. Many family philanthropies are facing challenges and transitions as the way we work continues to evolve. Join us for a conversation on how to address organizational change, rebuild culture, and integrate practices that best serve the organization as a whole.
Supporting Opioid Prevention and Treatment
Michigan will receive nearly $800 million from a nationwide settlement from opioid distributors to invest in opioid treatment and prevention. We’re also sharing how two CMF members are supporting overdose prevention work in their communities.
Exploring Longer-Term Approaches to the Student Debt Crisis
As roughly 43 million borrowers await potential student loan forgiveness through the White House’s recent announcement, we are taking a look at how Michigan philanthropy continues to lead in seeding and supporting innovative solutions to address the student debt crisis.
State Announces New Housing Partnership
The Statewide Housing Partnership within the Michigan State Housing Development Authority was announced and will work to develop a strategy to implement Michigan’s Statewide Housing Plan and ensure access to affordable housing for every Michigander.
Unpacking Student Learning Loss Amid the Pandemic
The pandemic has left devastating effects on children’s learning in Michigan and across the country.
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