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Community Foundation Honors Rich Homberg with 2016 Mariam C. Noland Award for Nonprofit Leadership

DETROIT – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announced that Rich Homberg, president and CEO of Detroit Public Television (DPTV), was selected as the recipient of the 2016 Mariam C....

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DMC Foundation Awards Health Research Grants

DETROIT – The DMC Foundation has awarded four new medical research grants. These grants are designed to augment or extend currently funded research projects that were originally awarded through vetted...

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Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Awards $250,000 in grants from Three New Funds Honoring Ralph C. Wilson, Jr.

DETROIT – Fourteen southeast Michigan organizations received nearly $250,000 in grants from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan from three new permanent funds that honor the legacy of Ralph C....

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Southeast Michigan Early Childhood Funders Collaborative Awards $1.4 Million in Detroit Head Start Innovation Fund Grants

Funding prioritizes attracting, training and retaining additional Head Start teachers to city’s 65 centers DETROIT – The Southeast Michigan Early Childhood Funders Collaborative, a group of funders working together to...

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Detroit Head Start Early Childhood Innovation Fund Awards Nearly $2 Million in Grants

DETROIT— The Detroit Head Start Early Childhood Innovation Fund announced the awarding of nearly $2 million in grants to Head Start providers in Detroit during a news conference today at...

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Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Awarded More Than $56 Million in Grants to Nonprofits in 2015

Grants Support Diverse Programs Benefitting Seven-County Region and Beyond Detroit – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announced that it awarded more than $56 million through more than 3,700 grants to...

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Study Finds One-third of Children in Macomb, Oakland and Out Wayne Counties Lack Access to Early Childhood Care

More Slots, Quality Improvements and Community-specific Strategies Recommended Detroit, MI—The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and Midwest nonprofit IFF today released a comprehensive needs assessment of early childhood care and...

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Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Awarded $2.5 Million from Michigan Health Endowment Fund

New Initiative Will Improve Access to Healthy Food for Seniors and Children DETROIT – The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan today announced it has been awarded a grant of $2.5...

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Pamela D. Lewis Named Director of New Economy Initiative

More than $130 Million Philanthropic Partnership is Advancing Innovation and Opportunity, Spurring Investment and Business Growth in Southeast Michigan DETROIT—Pamela D. Lewis has been named director of the New Economy...

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Nonprofits Working on Detroit Revitalization Receive $115,000 in New Funding for Professional Development

Knight Foundation Funds Second Round of Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan program DETROIT— The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan has announced a second round of Nonprofit Capacity Training grants for...

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