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Advocacy and Policy: Where System Change Happens
A Q&A with eMily Aleman-McAlpine, program officer at the Wege Foundation
Understanding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Bay County
The Bay Area Community Foundation and several community partners are working to understand experiences of diversity, equity and inclusion in Bay County through community input.
TRAILS: A Landmark Public-Private Partnership for Youth Mental Health
In an article originally published by Grantmakers in Health, CMF members Andrea Cole, executive director and CEO of the Ethel and James Flinn Foundation and Becky Cienki, director of behavioral health at the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, share more about the TRAILS program which provides mental health resources to schools statewide.
Knight Foundation Investment Helps Bridge Digital Divide in Detroit
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has invested $750,000 over a three-year period to the Equitable Internet Initiative (EII) to provide free high-speed internet to hundreds of Detroit families.
Diana Sieger Inducted Into 2021 Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame
Michigan Women Forward, a CMF member, hosted its 2021 Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame ceremony last week honoring a slate of exceptional leaders.
Exploring Community-Connected Boards
In this time of transformation in our sector, we’re seeing philanthropy continue to reimagine its roles and ways of working, and explore what it means to center diversity, equity and inclusion in our work.
CMF’s 2022 Government Relations Goals
CMF has a longstanding tradition of developing annual government relations goals, designed to guide the policy and advocacy efforts of the organization, in service to our community of philanthropy.
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation Awards First Grants for DEI Fund
The Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation has awarded its first grants through its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Fund to organizations across the five-county region.
Supporting Afghan Resettlement Needs
Thousands of individuals and their families from Afghanistan expected to arrive in Michigan in the coming months following the U.S. military’s departure from the region.
Deepening Connections with State Policymakers
Over 30 CMF members engaged with state policymakers and their staff during Foundations In Lansing, a pilot series of virtual engagements for our community of philanthropy to deepen connections, educate policymakers and highlight philanthropy as a community thought leader and partner to government.
Advancing Public Policy in Philanthropy and Beyond
Paul Hillegonds joined our Michigan community of philanthropy 17 years ago as a trustee of The Kresge Foundation, following decades of leadership as a member of the Michigan Legislature and in the corporate sector.
Michigan Reaches 70% Vaccination Goal
Michigan has reached the state's goal of vaccinating 70% of residents ages 16 and over, with at least one dose of the safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine.
Supporting Healthy and Fulfilling Aging
The Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation (AAACF) commissioned the AAACF Washtenaw County Healthy & Fulfilling Aging Systems Research Report: 2020 Analysis of the Local Senior Ecosystem & Opportunities.
Racial Equity at Lean Foundations
Exponent Philanthropy’s new publication, Mind the Gap: Exploring the Role of Diversity and Racial Equity in Leanly Staffed Foundations, shares research on leanly staffed foundation demographics and how lean funders are approaching racial equity in their work.
AAACF names Shannon Polk as President & CEO
Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation names Shannon Polk as President & CEO.
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation Signs Disability Inclusion Pledge
The Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation is the first community foundation in the state of Michigan to sign onto the Disability Inclusion Pledge.
Foundations Respond to Crisis: Lasting Change?
Foundation leaders report that their foundations are now working differently than they were in early 2020 — and that they plan to continue most of these changes in a post-pandemic future.
Shelly Hendrick Kasprzycki Named President and CEO of Fremont Area Community Foundation
Fremont Area Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees has selected Shelly Hendrick Kasprzycki as the organization’s new president and CEO
Record Retention Guide
This guide provides recommended minimum periods of time for retaining important documents. Certain circumstances may change these recommendations.
Respecting Legacy, Revolutionizing Philanthropy: Next Gen Donors
Report about the statistics of upcoming next-gen donors and how important their impact will be.
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