The Protective Spirit Of Place
Musings of a Streetwalker Genius loci is what the Romans called it. “The protective spirit of a place.” It had religious connotations, thought of as a “guardian deity,” connected to...
May 23rd 2013
In General
Billy Kyles Has A Dream
Musings of a Streetwalker: Connecting Reverend Samuel ‘Billy’ Kyles to Community Recently I had the opportunity to hear Reverend Samuel “Billy” Kyles. You younger readers may not recognize that name,...
May 15th 2013
In General
What Is Your Legacy? PrideSource
It’s that time of year again when many of us are rushing to make our year-end donations to our favorite charities. By sending in a check or making an online...
Dec 27th 2012
In In The News
Algal Scientific Wins $500K In Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition Crain's Detroit Business
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Nov 26th 2012
In In The News
NEI crafts program to boost tech Crain's Detroit Business
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Mar 4th 2012
In In The News
Noland Receives First Nonprofit Leadership Award
Annual Recognition for 25-Year Commitment to Philanthropy DETROIT—The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Board of Trustees announced today the establishment of the “Mariam C. Noland Award for Nonprofit Leadership,” which...
Dec 15th 2010
In General
Meeting High Demand for Food and Shelter
Community Foundation ‘Challenge’ Helps Fund Emergency Services DETROIT — The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, in partnership with the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation, announced the creation and launch of a year-long...
Oct 12th 2010
In General
$3 Million NEI Grant Supports Business Growth
Regional Accelerator Network will Use Funds to Facilitate Innovation For immediate release DETROIT—The New Economy Initiative for Southeast Michigan, an innovative philanthropic effort to accelerate the transition of metro Detroit to...
Jun 21st 2010
In In The News
Refurbished, ADA-accessible Weiss Park in Southwest Detroit to be dedicated on May 26 Model D
The Detroit Recreation Department and Urban Neighborhood Initiatives will dedicate the newly renovated Weiss Playlot at Woodmere and Mandale in Southwest Detroit at 4 p.m., May 26. The project is...
May 25th 2010
In In The News
Livingston Reads! Continues For Sixth Year
Community Foundation for Livingston County Awards $5,000 to Support Livingston Reads! For Immediate release PINCKNEY, Mich.–In its sixth year, Livingston Reads! is in full swing. The program began March 1...
Mar 23rd 2010
In Press Release