The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan and its Affiliate Foundations will begin to accept scholarship applications through its online platform on January 1. Scholarships are available for graduating seniors and nontraditional students. There...
Deep roots in the heart of northern Michigan’s forests and fond memories of summers spent “up north” were the foundational building blocks for the legacy of Herman L. Miller and his wife Dorothy. Their generosity is now lifting up the local history...
The recent gathering at the Toys for Tots location next to Ollie's was a heartwarming event, where CFNEM Program Director Jennifer Dingman joined forces with Alpena YAC members to bring joy to families in need. The YAC members, or YACers, worked efficiently...
The Alpena Lions Club began their fund in 1999 and have given $76,550 serving the needs in our community. With help from donors like the Guest’s, their commitment will continue in perpetuity. Courtesy Photo - A donation to the Community Foundation...
Wow, wow, wow!! Northeast Michigan, your generosity is astounding! Thank you for helping the Community Foundation and the 60 participating nonprofits to raise more than $350,000 in just 24 hours! And a big, honkin’ “congratulations” to Friends...
“What a great pick to lead this program. Tom Sobeck is a former CFNEM trustee and president, and his leadership is an asset to northeast Michigan. Congratulations Tom!”
A reminder for our nonprofits interested in applying for grants in Crawford, Ogemaw, and Oscoda Counties: applications for our North Central Michigan Community Foundation Youth Advisory Council (YAC) affiliate are due December 15. Get more information...
Friendly reminder for nonprofits serving Cheboygan and/or Mackinaw City! Grant applications for the final Youth Advisory Council grant cycle of 2024 are due on December 15th. Visit sacf.net to apply!
Need money for a grant project? We may be able to help! Applications for the CFNEM Community Impact Grant and the Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council (NEMYAC) Grant are available at cfnem.org and are due by January 15. Nonprofit organizations,...
Northeast Michigan – you generosity is astounding! Thank you all for supporting our local nonprofits yesterday on #GivingTuesdayNEMI! Every gift helped make the day a success for the participating organizations. When the gift ticker stopped at midnight,...
The Giving Tuesday clock is ticking! There’s still time left to give back for Giving Tuesday Northeast Michigan 2024! Head over to www.cfnem.org/givingtuesday to make your Giving Tuesday donation by midnight!
It is such a fun day in our offices on Giving Tuesday! Generous people have been popping in all day to make donations, and we are so thankful! This afternoon the City of Alpena stopped in with The Sunset Project's Griffin Saddler to drop off a donation...
TODAY is Giving Tuesday! Please visit www.cfnem.org/givingtuesday and help us make today a HUGE success for the wonderful nonprofits in northeast Michigan! EVERY LAST PENNY of your donation today goes to the nonprofit of your choice. When we give locally,...
When the sun rises in two days, it will be Giving Tuesday at www.cfnem.org/givingtuesday! Giving Tuesday Northeast Michigan is one-stop shopping for GOOD! (Giving can start at 12:01 a.m. for you night owls though!) #GivingTuesdayNEMI
Giving Tuesday Northeast Michigan is only THREE days away, and we’ve got THREE great reasons to GIVE! ⭐️You can make an impact locally by pooling your donation with those of others. We do more together! ⭐️100% of your donation supports the...
Did you miss this fabulous waterfowl?! We did, but he’s back at our office now hanging out with his CFNEM family, catching up on the past year of hanging out with the great kids at the Boys and Girls Club of Alpena. Grant, the Giving Tuesday Golden...
This weekend kicks off a lot of action. To do lists. Shopping lists. Christmas lists. Why not make a “giving list”? You can see a full list of the 60 nonprofits participating in our Giving Tuesday Northeast Michigan campaign this coming Tuesday...