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Community Development
CEDAM Bootcamp alumni make real community impact through development, place-based solutions
Sarah Spohn
Monday, February 24, 2025
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Nonprofits and neighbors provide insight, pride, propel 49507 community development
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Community Development
IFF's community development in Fort Wayne
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Community Development
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Wednesday, October 2, 2024
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Building Communities
FHLBank Indianapolis first-time home ownership program making Michiganders’ dreams a reality
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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Rural Innovation Exchange
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Commongrounds uses co-op model to serve missing needs of the community
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Thursday, August 8, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Community Development
Commongrounds uses co-op model to serve missing needs of the community
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Thursday, August 8, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
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MiLEAP fund provides essential equipment, upgrades for child care facilities
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
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Building Communities
Regional Housing Partnerships addressing need for affordable housing
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Tuesday, June 18, 2024
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Building Communities
Elevate grants help small Michigan businesses level up
Sarah Spohn
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
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Building Communities
Community land trusts make home ownership possible for more Michiganders
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Healthy Communities
CDFI funding helps Corktown Health expand services for Detroit area's LGBTQ residents
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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Rural Innovation Exchange
Building Communities
Schools work together to address teacher housing shortage
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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Community Development
Schools work together to address teacher housing shortage
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Building Communities
Recent Michigan housing legislation incentivizes more housing developments
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Building Communities
Growing Michigan Together Council addresses housing and other concerns across the state
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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Building Communities
What’s next for housing in Kent and Ottawa counties
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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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FHLBank of Indianapolis home repair programs make life-changing impacts on homeowners
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
FHLBank of Indianapolis home repair programs make life-changing impacts on homeowners
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Lansing and Detroit organizations work to address the need for single-family housing
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Arc of Appalachia has acquired 14,000 acres to protect the region’s temperate forest biome forever
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Shared humanity that crosses language, religious and cultural barriers
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