July 2020
Detroit Future City’s Conversations to Advance Economic Equity in Metro Detroit
Detroit Future City’s new Center for Equity, Engagement, and Research is working to advance economic equity in Metro Detroit by engaging with stakeholders and decision makers to develop a shared definition of economic equity, identify Metro Detroit-specific indicators to measure long-term impact, and provide up-to-date research and data.
Find out moreJoin Network for Developing Conscious Communities and CURE for Conversations on Black Community Development
Join Network for Developing Conscious Communities and CURE for Conversations on Black Community Development
Join Network for Developing Conscious Communities (NDCC) and Center for Urban and Racial Equity (CURE), for a free multi-part webinar series highlighting “Conversations on Black Community Development,” as they address the historic systematic racial policies and practices which have impeded advancing wealth building, economic development and racial equity.
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IFF’s Stronger Nonprofits Initiative is Back!
IFF’s Stronger Nonprofits Initiative is coming back to Detroit! This free program is tailored to meet the needs of nonprofits led by and/or deeply serving communities of color across Detroit. Their 14-month curriculum — which is fully subsidized by JPMorgan Chase — includes online virtual training sessions focused on team-based nonprofit financial management, combined with peer learning, one-on-one financial coaching, customized real estate consulting, and special networking opportunities. Attend their upcoming informational session on Zoom on Tuesday, August 4th from…
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Deadline August 5: Michigan Small Business Restart Program
The Michigan Small Business Restart Program is open through August 5th. Grants are between $10 — 20,000 and non-profit organizations (aka many of YOU) are eligible!
Find out more »Deadline August 10: Challenge Detroit’s Fellowship Opportunity for Community Leaders
Deadline August 10: Challenge Detroit’s Fellowship Opportunity for Community Leaders
Challenge Detroit is launching their ninth cohort of community-minded leaders this September, and they are hoping to recruit more individuals to participate by submitting an application this summer!
Find out moreFederal Updates from the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM)
Federal Updates from the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM)
Federal Updates from CEDAM: The Community Economic Development Association of Michigan.
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Join the Coalition for Property Tax Justice and Sign the Petition to Gov. Whitmer and Stop Inflated Property Taxes in Detroit
Join the Coalition for Property Tax Justice and Sign the Petition to Gov. Whitmer and Stop Inflated Property Taxes in Detroit
Join the Coalition for Property Tax Justice and Sign the Petition to Governor Whitmer and Stop Inflated Property Taxes in Detroit
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Enterprise Community Partners is Hiring a Program Officer
Enterprise Community Partners is looking for a Program Officer to join their Detroit team.
Find out moreU.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is Accepting New Applications for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is Accepting New Applications for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is accepting new applications for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL).
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New Dashboard on Enterprise’s Website for State and County-Level Indicators
Enterprise recently released a new dashboard that features state and county-level indicators and includes points for all Low Income Housing Tax Credit properties. In the overview map, you can scroll through the data broadly or look more closely at a specific county.
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