NEWS & PRESS


Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund Announces $322,000 In Support To Innovative Reporting Efforts

Local media outlets will receive grants from the Fund, a partnership between Knight Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Detroit, Michigan – Six projects, involving...

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CFSEM and DADA: Over Half a Million Dollars in Annual Round of Grantmaking

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN AND DETROIT AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCE OVER HALF A MILLION DOLLARS IN ANNUAL ROUND OF GRANTMAKING More than $5.6 million in grants in total have been...

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Helping to Increase Quality Local Journalism

Grant program launched to help increase quality local journalism with support from Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation and Community Foundation Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund will support efforts to better inform communities...

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Region-wide “On The Table” Initiative Encourages Discussions About The Future of Youth

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan invites people and organizations to host discussions on October 4  DETROIT – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is inviting organizations, businesses, and individuals to participate...

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State of Play

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation and Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan unveil ‘State of Play’ report on youth sports in the region More than 1,000 local voices informed Aspen Institute analysis,...

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CFSEM Awards Grants from Endowment Funds Established to Honor the Legacy of Ralph C. Wilson, Jr.

DETROIT, Mich., May 23, 2017 – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announced today that 33 organizations in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, Washtenaw, St. Clair, and Livingston counties received grants...

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Detroit Head Start Recruiting for 30+ Positions at May 9 Job Fair

Talent Recruitment Campaign Highlights Value of Early Childhood Educators DETROIT, May 1, 2017 – Attracting and retaining qualified staff, especially teachers, is critical to ensuring that children who attend Head...

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New Economy Initiative Seeks Applicants for $400,000 in Awards through the NEIdeas Small Business Challenge

Challenge to award $400,000 in cash prizes to existing businesses in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park for their ideas for growth. Application period is open May 1-June 1 (11:59 p.m.)....

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Knight Foundation and Fisher Foundation Help Increase Capacity of Community Leaders

Training and professional development to help increase capacity of community leaders with $245,000 from Knight Foundation and Fisher Foundation Funds from The Fisher Foundation Will Specifically Impact Detroit’s Brightmoor Neighborhood...

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New Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund

Two projects receive more than $2.3 million in funding to support local news: the Detroit Journalism Cooperative and the Detroit Journalism Engagement Fund Knight Foundation, Ford Foundation and the Community Foundation...

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