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Investing in the People Who are Rebuilding Detroit

Training Program to Help Increase Detroit Nonprofit and Public Sector Capacity Detroit’s rebirth is not just growing new businesses, new buildings and new possibilities. It is growing new leaders. The...

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Stories from the new economy: Henry Ford Innovation Institute Model D

Henry Ford Innovation Institute occupies a magnificent space in the heart of Henry Ford Health System’s main campus in Midtown Detroit. Originally constructed as an auditorium in 1915, the Innovation...

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Inclusion Works: A Case Study of the Hope Fund

From the beginning, there was a sense that history was being made. It was 1994 and a brave Mariam Noland stood in front of her 50-member Community Foundation board of...

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Detroit GreenWays Coalition becomes City-Wide Nonprofit

Organization Formally Requests 501(C)3 Status in February DETROIT—With a mission to create, conserve and promote greenways and green spaces in order to connect people, places and nature, the Detroit Greenways...

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Head Start Birth-to-Five pilot shows strong push for earlier care and education Administration for Children and Families

Fifteen organizations in five communities – Baltimore, Detroit, Jersey City, N.J., and Sunflower County, Miss., and Washington D.C. – have entered negotiations to receive federal funding as part of a...

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Nonprofit Sustainability

A Careful Equation Using the Head and the Heart Year-end at the Community Foundation is fast-paced to say the least. Our staff works through the holidays to process gifts and...

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New Economy Initiative to target innovation, entrepreneurs with 2nd round of funding Crain's Detroit Business

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Heidelberg Project Received Grant To Expand Education, Community Development

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Makes Grant for Growth and Program Expansion of Detroit’s Heidelberg Project FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DETROIT—The Heidelberg Project is pleased to announce that the Community...

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When Philanthropies ‘Step Up’

Foundations Work Together for Detroit’s Future Much media attention and speculation has swirled about ahead of Monday’s official announcement by the United States District Court regarding the commitment of several...

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The Hope Fund Awards $75,000 To Area Nonprofits

Serves LGBT Community FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DETROIT—The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announced it is awarding grants totaling $75,000 from The HOPE Fund to support the work of the LGBT...

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