During its annual meeting on June 24 at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan recognized several changes to its Board of Trustees, including the addition...
On June 24, we hosted our 2026 Annual Meeting at Lawrence Technological University. This meeting is our opportunity to connect with grantees, donors, community partners, supporting organizations, and affiliates across...
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan sponsored a vibrant panel conversation during the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference about Rx Kids, a transformative initiative that aims to strengthen families and reduce childhood...
Interest in regional collaboration is on the rise across southeast Michigan. Even as local communities navigate shifting federal funding, the impacts of geopolitical tensions and conflicts, and the economic impact...
The Great Lakes Way, an initiative of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, was among three paths in 2026 that received a Pure Michigan Trail designation, an annual recognition highlighting...
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan President and CEO Nicole Sherard-Freeman recently joined guest host Ryan Goldberg, CEO of Dearborn Federal Credit Union, for an episode of WJR’s the “Focus Show,”...
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan President and CEO Nicole Sherard-Freeman joined WDIV Local 4 for a conversation following the Michigan Chronicle’s “Pancakes & Politics” March forum. This month’s event was...
On March 26, 2026, we welcomed nonprofit leaders from across Southeast Michigan for Nonprofit Endowment 101 — a morning dedicated to one of the most powerful tools available to mission-driven...
DETROIT, Mich. – The Detroit Regional Workforce Partnership (DRWP), founded as an initiative of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM), has moved its home base to the Detroit Regional...
“The expertise and lived experience of our Rural Philanthropy Fellows will be vital as we seek to expand our reach and deepen our impact in the rural communities throughout our...