NEWS & PRESS


Grants Made to Support Local Arts and Creative Community during COVID-19

Through the COVID-19 Arts and Creative Community Assistance Fund, which is supported by a group of local funders and housed at the Community Foundation, 50 grants of $10,000 each were recently approved....

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Detroit Announces Everybody VS COVID-19 Digital Unity Festival Michigan Chronicle

Read the article in Michigan Chronicle. The City of Detroit is partnering with fashion label Detroit VS Everybody by Tommey Walker to present the Everybody Vs COVID-19 Unity Festival on...

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Community Foundation Announces Grants to Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention and Support Organizations

Listen to Senior Program Officer Surabhi Pandit speak with WWJ950 on Community Foundation grants to domestic violence and sexual assault prevention and support organizations in the region. The Community Foundation...

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Support for Recovery of Nonprofit Organizations

For New Applicants: As of April 15th, we replaced our standard grantmaking guidelines with revised guidelines for the remaining two grant cycles of 2020. These have been redesigned to provide...

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Detroit Pistons and Detroit Youth Choir Stand as One for Healthcare Workers Everywhere

The Detroit Pistons and the Detroit Youth Choir thank health care workers everywhere for their strength and dedication in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Inspired by their efforts, Tom Gores,...

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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...

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CFSEM President speaks with WXYZ about COVID-19 and 2020 Census WXYZ Detroit

On Sunday, April 5th, four influential Michigan leaders, including Mariam C. Noland, President of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, discussed how they and their respective organizations are navigating through...

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Responding to COVID-19: A Letter from the President

Dear Colleagues, Donors, Grantees, and Friends, When we began putting together this newsletter a few months ago, we had no idea how quickly our work would change as result of...

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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...

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Foundations Launch Effort and Make Immediate Grants to Address Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Today, a group of foundations announced strategies to meet targeted emerging community needs during the COVID-19 crisis. The initial funders are the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, the DMC Foundation,...

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