A grant from the Women’s Giving Circle Fund 💜 helped make this happen! The Women’s Giving Circle Fund supports issues important to women in Northeast Michigan. We’re excited to be able to help pregnant women access clothing through the Options...
Your legacy is YOUR legacy. And you get to decide what that looks like. Stories from the people in this video, along with the stories of many others, make up the Foundation’s Legacy Society. What will your legacy be? https://bit.ly/3XSB01T
Congratulations to Huron Pines on raising $1 million! 25% of the amount raised will be endowed in the Huron Pines Endowment Fund held at the Community Foundation to support their mission in perpetuity. Interested in supporting the work of Huron Pines...
Today is Make a Difference Day! This day presents an opportunity for individuals and businesses to enact positive change and contribute to their communities and encourages us to come together and make a meaningful impact collectively. Making a difference...
CFNEM team members Rachel Elkie and DeeAnn Karos got to visit Stephanie Teets’s classroom at Atlanta Community Schools recently to check out some of the equipment and supplies purchased through a Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council grant. The...
Your legacy is YOUR legacy. And you get to decide what that looks like. Stories from the people in this video, along with the stories of many others, make up the Foundation’s Legacy Society. What will your legacy be? https://bit.ly/3XSB01T
National Estate Planning Awareness Week, October 21st through 27th, is a great time to prioritize future planning. Also known as “Will Week”, it is observed every year during the third full week of October, it reminds us all to prepare for life’s...
Your legacy is YOUR legacy. And you get to decide what that looks like. Stories from the people in this video, along with the stories of many others, make up the Foundation’s Legacy Society. What will your legacy be? https://bit.ly/3XSB01T
The United Way of Northeast Michigan has been recognized as a champion of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library! They are one of 10 states to hold this title, and the Alpha XI chapter of Delta Gamma Society International honored them as their 2024 Friend...
Mac the Golden Yak is on the move! For the next six weeks, Mac is hanging out with Alcona Community Schools students for the first stop on the victory tour following this past spring’s first-ever YAC Day. The Community Foundation’s Northeast Michigan...
Congratulations to Cassia, our former Youth Trustee Board Member, on her outstanding academic achievement! This article celebrates her success.
CFNEM staff members had the chance to check out an Alpena thrift store, which is the newest addition to Ana's Treasures, a nonprofit committed to supporting foster families. Ana's Treasures has received more than $32,000 in grants from CFNEM and from...
Your legacy is YOUR legacy. And you get to decide what that looks like. Stories from the people in this video, along with the stories of many others, make up the Foundation’s Legacy Society. What will your legacy be? https://bit.ly/3XSB01T
At the recent 2024 One Water Gathering of the Lake Huron Forever initiative in Bay City, attendees had a full and engaging agenda! They participated in a water ceremony held by the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe on the banks of the Saginaw River; explored...
Friendly reminder! Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council (NEMYAC) grant applications are due October 15. If you've started an application for a youth project in Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency, or Presque Isle Counties, don't forget to complete your...
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the Community Foundation is giving several gifts to northeast Michigan as a “thank you” and additional investment in the region. One of those gifts is a $10,000 grant to Thunder Bay Arts Council & Gallery...
Members of our affiliate Iosco County Community Foundation Youth Advisory Council (YAC) recently gathered for an orientation and kickoff of the 2024-2025 year! The students had amazing discussions with guest speaker Diane Kline-Gorney from Wellvance...
Extra! Extra! The Grayling Community Garden received a $2,500 grant from our North Central Michigan Community Foundation to provide cement pads for additional raised beds, giving those with physical limitations accessibility to garden more easily....
Your legacy is YOUR legacy. And you get to decide what that looks like. Stories from the people in this video, along with the stories of many others, make up the Foundation’s Legacy Society. What will your legacy be? https://bit.ly/3XSB01T
The welfare of our community includes the health and social needs affecting it. We encourage you to take a few minutes and fill out the Community Health Needs Assessment hosted by MyMichigan Health. The survey has been extended and will remain open...