Charity Preview Raises $5.3M, The Most Since 2008 Crain's Detroit
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Jan 19th 2015
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Community Foundation Awards $150,000 To Organizations Across the Region to Benefit Youth
DETROIT—The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announced the distribution of $150,000 in grants to fund 18 projects through its YOUth Voice Social Justice grant program. Earlier in 2014, the Metropolitan...
Dec 14th 2014
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Community Foundation for Livingston County Partners with Leadership Livingston to Promote Civic Leadership Patch
The Community Foundation for Livingston County has partnered with Leadership Livingston to promote civic leadership throughout the county. Leadership Livingston is a program that was initiated by Cleary University and...
Nov 20th 2014
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Foundation Collaboration: Lessons Learned
Southeast Michigan Funders Leverage a History of Partnership Last month, the Detroit Head Start Early Childhood Education Innovation Fund received some recognition from the White House when Cecelia Muñoz, the...
Nov 20th 2014
In General
Foundation for Detroit’s Future Undertakes Work to Carry Out “Grand Bargain”
New Organization to Collect, Disburse Funds to Reduce Cuts to Detroit’s Retirees, Help City Restore Economic & Cultural Vitality (Detroit) – With U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Steven Rhodes’ approval of...
Nov 7th 2014
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Ashley Jurek Joins The Community Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DETROIT—Ashley Jurek has been named Accountant at the Community Foundation. Prior to joining the Community Foundation, Jurek served as a paraprofessional at UHY Advisors in Farmington Hills,...
Oct 7th 2014
In General
New Economy Initiative Takes ‘Street Level’ Approach to Detroit’s Entrepreneurial Hubs DBusiness
Starting today, the New Economy Initiative in Detroit is taking a street-level approach to better connect with the people and organizations it serves by sending its employees to various co-working...
Sep 22nd 2014
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Southfield Community Foundation Moves to CFSEM
Continuing 25 Years of Enhancing Lives In late July, the Southfield Community Foundation transferred its assets to the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and became part of the Foundation. The...
Sep 22nd 2014
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Detroit Head Start providers get $2M to expand preschool services The Detroit News
The largest expansion of Head Start in Detroit’s history was unveiled Tuesday, made possible by the collaboration of eight major foundations and $2 million in grants to providers. Marcella Wilson,...
Sep 9th 2014
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I Heard It Through the Grapevine: Motown’s Prospects Are Looking Up The Huffington Post
However improbable it might have seemed twenty, five, or even two years ago, Detroit could well be on the verge of a major turnaround that could make it one of...
Sep 5th 2014
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