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Melissa Weisse, CFRE, ACFRE Earns Highest Professional Credential from AFP

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The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), has awarded its highest professional certification, the Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive (ACFRE), to Melissa Weisse, CFRE, ACFRE of Detroit, Michigan.

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

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The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers. Actually, the process is based on three decades of research conducted by authors Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne.

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One Small Step for Detroit, One Giant Leap for Museum Ethics (Maybe)

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Over the past three years, the Detroit Institute of Art (DIA) has served as the museum poster child for the debate on the public value of the arts. And now, in the past month, Michigan''s Attorney General and State Senate have blocked the emergency manager of Detroit from seizing the DIA''s collection to pay off the city''s debt.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

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Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). They believe that by “placing children at the center of this movement, their well-being becomes the focus of their collective work, and with it comes higher achieving students, highly-engaged young people, and a brighter future for Detroit.”

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Eight tips for funders to help grantseekers navigate your website?

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For example, “grants are currently being offered to nonprofits in Detroit, Michigan in the areas of health, education, family services, sports, and community improvement”. . If you have multiple grant programs on your website, list them with a short description for each. Also, do you make grants to individuals?

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The Public Argument About Arts Support as Seen through the Lens of the Detroit Institute of Arts

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Earlier this month, the Detroit Institute of Arts was "saved" by a voter-approved property tax (called a "millage") in its three surrounding counties. This perspective was rampant in Michigan. As one Detroit Free Press commenter wrote: "You are not getting it. Several Detroit comments were in this vein.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

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The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation supports nonprofits that are working to strengthen their hometown of Flint, Michigan, and communities around the world. Areas served: Detroit/Michigan. Areas served: US. Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. Oregon Community Foundation.

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