Catapult: Funding and Coaching Emerging Nonprofits
Being part of launching the Catapult program of the Community Foundation has been both exciting and challenging – perhaps for all the right reasons. Exciting because we’re engaging up- and-coming...
May 18th 2016
In General
Healthy Food Connect: Kicking it off
Get two hundred passionate people in a room and there will be sparks. On March 30, 2016, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan hosted the Healthy Food Connect Kickoff event...
Apr 13th 2016
In General
New Economy Initiative Adds Senior Program Officer and Communications Officer to Staff
Detroit – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan has announced the appointment of new two new staff members to the New Economy Initiative (NEI). Maria LaLonde has joined the the...
Apr 11th 2016
In General
Nonprofit Capacity Training Program
Nonprofit Capacity: Investing in the People Behind Detroit’s Revitalization We know that Detroit needs investment in infrastructure. Investment in growing businesses, “greening” our neighborhoods, fixing streets and lights and broken...
Dec 18th 2015
In General
Roger L. Meyers Receives 2015 Noland Awards
Roger L. Myers, president and CEO of Presbyterian Villages of Michigan (PVM), was selected as the recipient of the 2015 Mariam C. Noland Award for Nonprofit Leadership. The award was...
Jun 30th 2015
In General
Building Community in Livingston County
Local Partnership Promotes Civic Leadership For those of you who are familiar with Livingston County, you know of its many wonderful attributes. Brighton Recreation Center. Howell Nature Center. Pinkney State...
Jan 22nd 2015
In General
Foundation Collaboration: Lessons Learned
Southeast Michigan Funders Leverage a History of Partnership Last month, the Detroit Head Start Early Childhood Education Innovation Fund received some recognition from the White House when Cecelia Muñoz, the...
Nov 20th 2014
In General
Ashley Jurek Joins The Community Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DETROIT—Ashley Jurek has been named Accountant at the Community Foundation. Prior to joining the Community Foundation, Jurek served as a paraprofessional at UHY Advisors in Farmington Hills,...
Oct 7th 2014
In General
Southfield Community Foundation Moves to CFSEM
Continuing 25 Years of Enhancing Lives In late July, the Southfield Community Foundation transferred its assets to the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and became part of the Foundation. The...
Sep 22nd 2014
In General
Sheilah P. Clay Receives 2014 Noland Award
Sheilah P. Clay, president and CEO of Neighborhood Service Organization (NSO), received the 2014 Mariam C. Noland Award for Nonprofit Leadership at the Community Foundation’s annual meeting. This annual award...
Jun 30th 2014
In General