Congratulations to former Community Development Fellows Mary Bickel (cohort 1) and Elle Jansen (cohort 2) who recently started positions at CEDAM member organizations @niupnorth and @LSCP6591, respectively!
CEDAM is seeking 10 communities to host a fellow for the 2021-2022 cohort! Join us for an informational webinar April 8 at 10am EST to learn more about how a fellow could increase capacity in your city: https://t.co/LZgXrgEJh2.
Check out our latest #FellowFeatureFriday blog post to learn about the exciting things happening in Oscoda and how CEDAM fellow Ryan Madis is moving projects forward!
https://t.co/oAQEkt7oqg
CEDAM's Community Development Fellows are just over half way through their time in their host communities! Check out a summary of their accomplishments below & view the midpoint impact report on our website --> https://t.co/UxomHX4CNz
Thank you to the @MEDC for your support!
It's #FellowFeatureFriday! Check out our latest blog post to learn how community development fellow Josh Prusik is helping to move innovating projects forward in Cass City, what he's personally getting out of the fellowship, and more --> https://t.co/twMAGHeoBj
@MEDC
From Master Plan updates to creative social media campaigns, CEDAM fellow Ashley McKnight is making a huge impact on Frankenmuth. Learn more about her initiatives in the first blog post of our #FellowFeature series!
https://t.co/qHhZSUKbBP
Thank you @MEDC for your support.
Today, we are excited to launch Generator Z, a new grantmaking initiative driven by teens, powered by Lakeshore Connections, and funded by RCWJRF. We are asking 1,000 to teens to reimagine the future of afterschool during this time of change! Learn more:
https://t.co/WKXuzqLO13.
Congratulations Colorado & Oregon!
“In a win for working families, Colorado voters on Tuesday approved paid medical and family leave in the state, and voters in the Portland, Oregon, area approved universal preschool.”
#paidleave#PaidLeaveforAll#COVID19
https://t.co/ObqK8RNE50
We have a fantastic cohort of @CEDAM community development fellows this year who hit the ground running, despite the challenge of starting during a pandemic. Learn more about their work in communities around the state: https://t.co/8xxfBm528I
“Winter Places" from @BenchPlaces is calling for public space & Main Street designs to help activate commercial district spaces in colder weather. Design ideas should provide safe spaces for outdoor gatherings or support small businesses.
Ideas due 10/9: https://t.co/MCrMLavtUM
On Labor Day, a reminder that America still does not guarantee paid leave after women go into labor: 25% of women return to work within 10 days of giving birth.
Election workers, who will work tirelessly to follow health guidelines and best practices to keep all staff & voters safe, are pivotal to the success of our upcoming elections.
If you’re a Michigan voter looking to do your part, learn more & sign up at https://t.co/LR0sHAz6ZQ.