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Foundations create $900,000 fund to support local journalism Crain's Detroit

Several foundations working in Detroit have teamed up to launch a $900,000 fund that will invest in quality journalism and in efforts to ensure coverage and the pool of journalists...

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Working with the people of Detroit to tell the story of Detroit Knight Foundation

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Detroit program serves as model for other programs across the country WDET 101.9

Detroit is helping to lead the way on a new model for the early childhood learning program Head Start. Officials say just two years into a five-year pilot program, the...

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New Food Access Funding Opportunity Michigan State University

On March 30, the Community Foundation for Southeastern Michigan (CFSEM) announced a new funding and educational initiative to support healthy food access for children and seniors. Efforts to increase access...

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$2M in Detroit Head Start funds will support doulas, preschool, data collection Crain's Detroit

The first grants from the $4.5 million Detroit Head Start Early Childhood Innovation Fund will support the launch of a common data collection effort to identify best practices among five...

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Detroit’s ‘Grand Bargain’ and the Partnership that Propelled It Independent Sector

“This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.” So Winston Churchill commented when Nazi leader Rudolf Hess parachuted into Scotland to pursue peace...

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Ralph C. Wilson Foundation gives $17M to nonprofits Detroit Free Press

A family foundation poised to have an unusually big impact on the lives of southeastern Michigan residents over the next two decades  announced Wednesday more than $17 million in grants...

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Detroit’s West Village becomes hot spot for restaurants, revitalization Crain's Detroit Business

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DEGC: Biz-to-biz initiative led to $926 million in purchases last year Crain's Detroit Business

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State gives final OK to Detroit grand bargain payment Detroit Free Press

Detroit’s two pension funds are expected to receive the state’s grand bargain bankruptcy contribution of $194.8 million on Feb. 9 after a state panel gave final approval to the payments...

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