Message from the President: Fall 2020
This message was originally published in the Fall 2020 REPORT Newsletter. Over the past six months, amidst COVID-19, each of us has faced challenges we never could have expected. Almost...
Sep 9th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter
Providing Relief During COVID-19
This story was originally published in our Fall 2020 REPORT Newsletter. In the past few months, public health data has supplied us with answers to several questions surrounding coronavirus, while...
Sep 9th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter
Aspiring Athletes Play On with Equipment Kits from Project Play
This story was originally published in the Fall 2020 REPORT Newsletter. Over the past few years, the Community Foundation, the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation, and the Aspen Institute Sports...
Sep 9th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter
Information: Creating a More Knowledgeable, Engaged, and Equitable Community
This story originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook In recent years, amidst emerging digital trends, threats of fake news, and shifting immigration policies, creating an informed citizenry has grown more...
Jul 20th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter,Yearbook
Message From the Chair and President – July 2020
This letter originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook In the spring of 2020, as we draft this annual report message, 2019 seems like a century ago. Detroit and Michigan are...
Jul 20th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter,Yearbook
Road to Recovery: The Community Foundation’s Response to COVID-19
This story originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook When the coronavirus first arrived in southeast Michigan, it brought countless uncertainties along with it. We did not know how best to...
Jul 20th 2020
In General,REPORT Newsletter,Yearbook
Innovation: Investing in the Future Through Youth Development
This story originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook In every aspect of the Community Foundation’s work, we are always seeking new, innovative ways to serve and support our region. Nowhere...
Jul 20th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter,Yearbook
Collaboration: Expanding Our Networks to Promote Public Health, Civic Change, and the Arts
This story originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook One of the Community Foundation’s core strengths has always been its ability to bring people together. For 35 years, we have served...
Jul 20th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter,Yearbook
Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE) reopens with Community Foundation support The Sun Times News
Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE) has been providing affordable transportation programs in Washtenaw County since 1976. However, for the first time in its history, programs temporarily closed in mid-March when...
Jul 20th 2020
In In The News
Pontiac Small Business Relief Fund Grantees: 2020
Small businesses across the country have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Pontiac is no different. In recognition of this, we are announcing that 56 Pontiac businesses were awarded...
Jun 24th 2020
In General