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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. The goal was to create shorter assessments of specific content that could be administered over time. We focus on activities that support professional expertise over time.

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Eight tips for funders to help grantseekers navigate your website?

Candid

With clear and concise instructions , funders can also help grantseekers save valuable time that’s best spent on mission-oriented work. For example, “grants are currently being offered to nonprofits in Detroit, Michigan in the areas of health, education, family services, sports, and community improvement”. .

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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

Kindful

They accept applications at any time. Areas served: Mexico, Haiti, US (priority: Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans). Areas served: Detroit/Michigan. There are no deadlines or specific grantmaking cycles. National Park Trust. Check out their current funding opportunities. The Dallas Foundation.

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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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How Game On Cancer Cracked the Code on Engaging Physicians and Cancer Survivors

Connection Cafe

So, h ow do the local and regional health systems get in front of these patients (and physicians) to compete for their time, talent , and treasures without the same resources as our competitors ? . The physicians were nominated by leadership at the Henry Ford Cancer Institute and the Detroit Lions. Third Quarter .

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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It can be tricky, though, AND time consuming if you aren’t sure where to look…and your time is valuable. That clarity will save you a ton of time and effort. Sure, grants can be an awesome source of income for your nonprofit…but when it’s for the right reasons and at the right times. Rough out a timeline.

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