Providing Relief During COVID-19
This story was originally published in our Fall 2020 REPORT Newsletter. In the past few months, public health data has supplied us with answers to several questions surrounding coronavirus, while...
Sep 9th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter
Aspiring Athletes Play On with Equipment Kits from Project Play
This story was originally published in the Fall 2020 REPORT Newsletter. Over the past few years, the Community Foundation, the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation, and the Aspen Institute Sports...
Sep 9th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter
Adapting Our Grantmaking Guidelines During COVID-19
We’ve changed our grantmaking guidelines to work better with our nonprofit partners and meet the needs of the communities we serve....
Nov 9th 2020
Supporting Southeast Michigan’s Nonprofits and Small Businesses
Like many of you, the Community Foundation is working with community partners to defeat the spread of this disease and minimize the impacts it is having on residents of southeast...
Apr 9th 2020
A Message From Katie Brisson, Vice President, Program
Like you, our hearts and minds are focused now on all our loved ones across the community. I want to share some of the urgent responses from the Community Foundation...
Mar 28th 2020
Information: Creating a More Knowledgeable, Engaged, and Equitable Community
This story originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook In recent years, amidst emerging digital trends, threats of fake news, and shifting immigration policies, creating an informed citizenry has grown more...
Jul 20th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter,Yearbook
Message From the Chair and President – July 2020
This letter originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook In the spring of 2020, as we draft this annual report message, 2019 seems like a century ago. Detroit and Michigan are...
Jul 20th 2020
In REPORT Newsletter,Yearbook
Road to Recovery: The Community Foundation’s Response to COVID-19
This story originally appeared in our 2020 Yearbook When the coronavirus first arrived in southeast Michigan, it brought countless uncertainties along with it. We did not know how best to...
Jul 20th 2020
In General,REPORT Newsletter,Yearbook
Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE) reopens with Community Foundation support The Sun Times News
Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE) has been providing affordable transportation programs in Washtenaw County since 1976. However, for the first time in its history, programs temporarily closed in mid-March when...
Jul 20th 2020
In In The News
Relief and Resiliency Grants from the COVID-19 Arts and Creative Community Assistance Fund Distributed
CultureSource and Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Announce $500,000 in Relief for Resiliency Grants for Southeast Michigan $500,000 in relief and innovation funding for nonprofit arts and culture organizations The...
Jun 3rd 2020
In Press Release