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Rose Hill Center Receives Richard F. Huegli Award For Program Excellence

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DETROIT—The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan selected Rose Hill Center as the recipient of the 2014 Richard F. Huegli Award for Program Excellence. The Richard F. Huegli...

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Growing into Philanthropy

How One Program Associate Found Her True Calling I always knew that I wanted to grow up and do good, hopefully do well, and help others. For a long time,...

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Investing in the People Who are Rebuilding Detroit

Training Program to Help Increase Detroit Nonprofit and Public Sector Capacity Detroit’s rebirth is not just growing new businesses, new buildings and new possibilities. It is growing new leaders. The...

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Inclusion Works: A Case Study of the Hope Fund

From the beginning, there was a sense that history was being made. It was 1994 and a brave Mariam Noland stood in front of her 50-member Community Foundation board of...

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Nonprofit Sustainability

A Careful Equation Using the Head and the Heart Year-end at the Community Foundation is fast-paced to say the least. Our staff works through the holidays to process gifts and...

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When Philanthropies ‘Step Up’

Foundations Work Together for Detroit’s Future Much media attention and speculation has swirled about ahead of Monday’s official announcement by the United States District Court regarding the commitment of several...

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Strategic Regional Collaborations Deliver Big Benefits

Partnerships Between Nonprofits, Thoughtful Collaborations Magnify Collective Impact   Here at the Community Foundation, we are bullish on regional partnerships between nonprofits. We simply see over and over again how...

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Dr. James Jacobs Receives 2013 Noland Award

Dr. James (Jim) Jacobs, president of Macomb Community College, was awarded the 2013 Mariam C. Noland Award for Nonprofit Leadership at the Community Foundation’s annual meeting June 12. This annual...

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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...

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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,...

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