Attention nonprofits serving Cheboygan County and Mackinaw City! Applications for the Winter 2025 grant cycle of our Straits Area Community Foundation's Youth Advisory Council (YAC) are due December 15. Visit www.sacf.net and click on "Grants" to learn...
SAVE THE DATE! Giving Tuesday Northeast Michigan is on December 3rd, and it will be here before we know it. When we give locally, we make a difference locally. And when we give together, we can do so much more. So mark your calendar for Tuesday, December...
Mac on the Move! Alcona students wished Mac the Golden Yak “bon voyage” after his stay at the High School to represent the Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council’s YAC Day win. Mac is enroute to his next visit, to be shared soon!
Do you know of projects or programs benefiting the residents of Crawford, Ogemaw and/or Oscoda Counties? Applications for our North Central Michigan Community Foundation Youth Advisory Council (YAC) affiliate are due December 15. Get more information...
With fall in high gear, the Oscoda County District Library held its Fall Fun Festival in Mio this month, and CFNEM Program Officer Rachel Elkie got to check it out. She loved it! With help from library staff, the local Girl Scouts troop, and about...
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...