CF for Northeast MI

The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan was established in 1974, serving nine counties in northeast Michigan.

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We are incredibly proud to support this project through a 2022 NE MI Women's Giving Circle (WGC) grant where the Alpena County Public Library offers personal hygiene items for patrons in need. This cabinet provides free and discreet access to personal care and hygiene items.

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This newly reconstructed bridge at the awesome Herman Vogler Conservation Area was made possible through a CFNEM grant to Presque Isle Conservation District. Take a hike this weekend!

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Congrats to Tom Stoppa on his retirement from Alpena Public Schools and as an advisor for our Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council (NEMYAC)! Tom holds a record as the longest-serving YAC Advisor for the Community Foundation, working with our YAC in Alpena for 25 years!

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Our Iosco County Community Foundation affiliate recently awarded a $200,000 grant to Ascension St. Joseph Foundation in Tawas City to support three capital projects. The grant comes from the Mary Jane Chevis Endowment Fund. https://t.co/WNUVqIpGYU

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Fire danger is still Extreme throughout the state, and @NWSGaylord has issued a red flag warning. 

Be careful out there, no open burning of yard debris and always have water on hand if you have a camp/cooking fire.

Drench, stir, and drench it again when done.

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Attention grant seekers! The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan is accepting applications for the summer 2023 Community Impact Grant cycle. Eligible nonprofits can apply online at https://t.co/hOhVAa2kdX under “Grants”. Applications are due July 15.

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Our Iosco County Community Foundation affiliate presented their 2023 Citizen and Junior Citizen of the Year awards last week! Congratulations to Linda Hock and Axel Raybourn, and many thanks for all these two incredible individuals do in Iosco County! https://t.co/RbEEohqsts

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May is Leave a Legacy Month, and a great time to consider your legacy through a gift to your community. Naming a charity in your will is simple, and you can leave a set dollar amount, or simply a percentage of your will. https://t.co/CsvcxOGwdV

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The 2022 CFNEM Annual Report is online! In this publication, which is all about commUNITY, you'll read about grants and nonprofits making an impact in our community. https://t.co/dNOl9XdxTv.

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It’s that time: Applications are now open for the Leadership Learning Lab 2023 cohort! Applications are only open until June 17th, so don’t wait - get that application in. Apply here: https://t.co/TJ4Mm0CVUv

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Applications are now open for the Leadership Learning Lab 2023 cohort until June 17th. Apply at https://t.co/TJ4Mm0CVUv
Haven’t heard of Leadership Learning Lab? Learn more about this hybrid adaptive leadership program offering in our area here: https://t.co/ZLxzvOoSEt

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Check out the latest round of Youth Advisory Council grants through our Iosco County Community Foundation affiliate! https://t.co/L4xlqIElF0

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CFNEM is proud to support this project with a $2,500 Community Impact Grant! https://t.co/8SgZpHAEL8

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The Sunset Project works to raise awareness of mental illness and nurture creativity https://t.co/R72sCviq1Z

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Attention nonprofits! Spring and summer are right around the corner, and it’s not too early to start planning for grant deadlines that occur in our warmer months. Check out these deadlines and mark them on your calendar so you don’t miss out! https://t.co/Bu1Re6WbdS

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Our Youth Advisory Councils are doing cool things in their communities! Want to support what these kids are doing? A donation to the Kellogg Youth Funds can help them do more. https://t.co/qLFO0XMWxP

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A permanent endowment fund has been established to care for these properties forever. Donations help Huron Pines to manage and care for these local treasures. https://t.co/7DHZ1rsIro

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Two properties encompassing 168 acres of forests & wetlands on Birdsong Bay near #Alpena are now under the permanent protection of Huron Pines. Introducing Birdsong Bay Nature Preserve & the KR Poljan Tract. A land protection success story 🧵

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Two grants supporting Cheboygan County residents were awarded by our Straits Area CF Youth Advisory Council (YAC). These grants will provide clothing for adult education students in need and an artist-in-residence program for Cheboygan Area Schools. https://t.co/dCBw2Oi0TU.

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A new nonprofit childcare center has opened in Hubbard Lake, and CFNEM is proud to support it through our Community Impact, Women’s Giving Circle, and Youth Advisory Council. Lack of daycare is a challenge in northeast Michigan, and this new center is a step in a good direction.

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Reminder! Scholarship applications for 2023 are open through March 1st. There are many different awards for all different types of students. More than $400,000 will be awarded this year in scholarships across northeast Michigan. https://t.co/xSg0AOIdSG