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SUMMARY:Survey to guide MSHDA's statewide housing plan
DESCRIPTION:From CEDAM: \n\nThe Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is leading a collaborative\, statewide\, data-driven effort to overcome Michigan’s housing challenges\, but they need your help. \nCan we count on you to complete the survey to support the development of Michigan’s first five-year statewide housing plan? \nYour feedback and insights will help to inform goals and strategies for housing in our state. The survey is anonymous and should take approximately 10 minutes to complete. \nTo participate\, please visit surveymonkey.com/r/MIHousingSurvey. You can also download\, complete and submit the survey by mail or email. If you have any questions or require assistance completing the survey\, please contact staff at MSHDA-MISHP@Michigan.gov or 833–312-2002. \n\nFor more information about the need for a statewide housing plan visit Michigan.gov/housingplan.
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/survey-to-guide-mshdas-statewide-housing-plan/
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SUMMARY:Voices for Earth Justice is Hiring!
DESCRIPTION:Hope Park neighborhood project director (1099 contract — 20 hours per week) \n\nThe Hope Park neighborhood project director (“project director”) will be responsible for the successful outcome of the community engagement portion of the Hope Park Project. He or she will be responsible for the following:\n\nRecruit\, form\, organize\, and support the neighborhood steering committee that will be the catalyst for neighborhood engagement in the project and the final approval of the Hope Park Neighborhood Land Use and Vision Concept.\nServe as the point person between the Detroit Collaborative Design Center\, Hope Park neighborhood steering committee\, Hope Park residents\, and Voices for Earth Justice. Coordinate activities among these stakeholders to keep the project moving toward its successful completion.\nServe as the ​“face” and ​“voice” of Voices for Earth Justice to the Hope Park neighborhood. Serve as the ​“face” and ​“voice” of the Hope Park neighborhood to Voices for Earth Justice.\nForm good working relationships with Hope Park residents to maximize their inclusion and involvement in the Hope Park Project from start to finish.\nWork with VEJ’s executive director to make sure the project is on budget\, meeting its objectives\, and reporting out to The Kresge Foundation in a timely manner.\nPlan for incorporating existing Voices for Earth Justice programs into Hope Park Project engagement and outreach efforts.\nConduct neighborhood outreach in any form that is most effective at achieving the goals of the Hope Park Project. This may include\, but is not limited to\, hosting community meetings (in person or virtual).\n\nThe current project budget calls for the project director to work 20 hours per week (on average) at $20 per hour over 38 weeks. Most of the work will occur between April and November 2021 with maximum hours in the summer and fall.\nThe project director will report to VEJ’s executive director. The project director should bring the following qualities and skills to the job:\n\nDeep and wide network in Detroit\, especially in northwest Detroit neighborhoods (Brightmoor and Old Redford preferred). Preference will be given to candidates who live or work in the neighborhood.\nProfessional references who will verify a proven record of community organizing and community project management in Detroit. We’re looking for someone who knows how to gather a crowd and help them work together to get things done!\nExperience working on other grant-funded or nonprofit community projects in Detroit is a plus.\nAbility to communicate well with diverse stakeholders\, from designers to funders to managers to neighborhood residents of all kinds\, is crucial!\nProficiency in using cloud-based data management and project management tools. VEJ operates in a Google office environment and uses the Little Green Light database tool.\nVEJ is looking for someone who could grow into a permanent leadership role beyond this project.\n\nPlease submit a cover letter\, resume\, and three references to bt@voices4earth.org by Friday\, March 26.\n\nFrequently cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% \nof the criteria. VEJ encourages you to break that statistic and apply!
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/voices-for-earth-justice-is-hiring/
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SUMMARY:Home Depot Foundation RFP
DESCRIPTION:The Home Depot Foundation released an RFP for organizations interested in constructing or rehabbing permanent supportive multi-family housing for veterans. Detroit is listed as one of their target communities. The full RFP can be found here: https://corporate.homedepot.com/foundation/veteranhousinggrants
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/home-depot-foundation-rfp/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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SUMMARY:Upcoming Opportunities and Events from Detroit Urban Solutions
DESCRIPTION:OPPORTUNITIES + ASSISTANCE \nMichigan Engineering Zone looking for Detroit partners\nU‑M’s Michigan Engineering Zone (MEZ) is looking for Detroit-based community partners willing to meet with Detroit High School students participating in Future Read Scholars\, a STEM-based leadership development program. During the first session\, community groups will share about the work they do in Detroit\, the needs they address in the community\, and some of the problems that they face in their work. Student groups will then work collaboratively to understand the problems and ideate solutions and prototypes that could impact that work. During the second session\, student groups will present back to community partners for feedback. For more information or to sign up\, email hehart@umich.edu. \n\nCLIMATE TECHNOLOGY INNOVATOR SUPPORT | Venture for Climate Tech\nIf you’re working on an innovative climate tech solution and need help building your company\, Venture For ClimateTech can help. Venture For ClimateTech is a new global non-profit venture studio + accelerator providing innovators with non-dilutive funding\, as well as the tools\, training\, and talent to launch a company around their impactful climate tech solution. Participation in the free\, virtual six-month program is open to applicants anywhere in the world. Applications are open now through March 12. \nTo help you assess whether the program is right for you\, informational sessions will be held starting late January covering what participants can expect from the program\, success stories from founders through similar programs\, and how to apply. \n\nMichigan Cleantech Hardware Accelerator program\nCentrepolis is offering the Michigan Cleantech Hardware Accelerator program as funded by the Michigan Department of Environment Great Lakes & Energy (EGLE).  The program supports Michigan-based entrepreneurs and small businesses who are developing cleantech hardware products or processes that provide an energy efficiency or energy waste reduction benefit. Funding support can be applied for to support product development and demonstration activities.  Contact Dan Radomski dradomski@ltu.edu \n  \n\nMichigan Energy Innovation Business Council (Michigan EIBC) \nMichigan Energy Innovation Business Council (Michigan EIBC) is the business voice for advanced energy in Michigan. They offer members\, expertise\, networking and events to advance the energy industry in Michigan. \nThe 9th Annual Michigan EIBC Energy Innovators Conference will take place via Zoom on Wednesday\, April 7 from 9:10 am to 12:30 pm. For more information or if you’re interested in joining you can register here: 9th Annual Energy Innovators Conference \n\nTECHTOWN DETROIT HIRING | Human Resource Director \nTechTown Detroit is looking to hire a full-time Human Resources Director. Visit the link to check out other jobs with metro Detroit start-ups\, small businesses and knowledge-industry employers. \n\nREACH ACCELERATOR | National Association of Realtors ® CALL FOR APPLICATIONS! \nLooking to scale your PropTech company? Apply to be part of the NAR REACH accelerator and experience a global network unlike any other! REACH is a unique technology scale-up program created by Second Century Ventures\, the most active global fund in real estate technology. Backed by the National Association of Realtors®\, Second Century Venture leverages the association’s more than 1.4 million members and an unparalleled network of executives within real estate and adjacent industries. \n\nJOIN | IAAP Built Environments Community\nThe International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) encourages professionals working in the built environment to engage with other professionals and experts in its Accessible Built Environments Community of Practice. This networking and resources sharing space is available to all IAAP Members. Join the IAAP Built Environments Community today to introduce yourself\, participate in discussions and share knowledge. \n\nWAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY | Mobility Professional (Virtual) Certification Program from the College of Engineering \nSix-week courses online and on-demand starting February 22nd\n​“A journey toward mobility leadership has begun at Wayne State University. We’ve dedicated ourselves to moving things — and people — faster\, safer and farther. In partnership with Amesite Inc.\, an artificial intelligence software company providing online learning ecosystems for business\, higher education and K‑12\, Wayne State is providing certification courses aimed at those interested in career training or upskilling within the next-gen mobility sector.” \n  \n——————————————- \nUPCOMING EVENTS \n  \nAVL Mobility Tech Days\nJoin mobility experts across the industry in uncovering the trends and technologies driving the future of clean\, affordable\, and connected mobility. During the free two-day digital event\, March 3–4\, 2021\, hear from electrification\, emissions\, and ADAS/AD experts and discover how our innovative solutions are driving the future of mobility. \nThis event is ideal for those in lab management\, emission research\, and/or vehicle calibration and development at light duty\, and heavy duty OEMs\, Tier 1s\, and small engine manufacturers. \n\n\n\nVIRTUAL ENERGY WEEK 2021 | Carnegie Mellon University \nCMU Energy Week 2021 will feature a series of forums\, panel discussions and special events designed to engage industry\, students\, faculty\, staff\, government officials\, innovators in technology and the public on the future of energy research\, policy and education on March 22–26\, 2021.
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/upcoming-opportunities-and-events-from-detroit-urban-solutions/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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SUMMARY:White House Briefing on The American Rescue Plan Act and Nonprofits with MNA
DESCRIPTION:This month\, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law. On Thursday\, March 25\, the Michigan Nonprofit Association and charitable organizations across the country will welcome former Congressman Cedric Richmond\, Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement\, and others to discuss this landmark legislation and what it means for the mission and operations of your nonprofit organization.  \nPlease join us Thursday\, March 25 at 3:00 p.m. ET/12:00 noon PT for a conversation including questions and answers. Register here: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_VIRtyUfjQZOtX14OsztARQ \nHere are the details:  \n\nWHAT: White House Briefing on how the American Rescue Plan Act supports the work of charitable nonprofits \nWITH: Cedric Richmond\, Office of Public Engagement\, The White House \nWHEN: Thursday\, March 25\, 2021 3:00 p.m. ET/12:00 noon PT \n\nPlease note: This call is on the record. Please share the invitation with your networks.
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/white-house-briefing-on-the-american-rescue-plan-act-and-nonprofits-with-mna/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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SUMMARY:Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan's Communications Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Detroit residents and community groups interested in working with the media to raise awareness of community issues are invited to join Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan for a virtual communications workshop. We’ll cover tips on navigating the media environment and working with reporters\, how to sharpen your point\, and strategies for owning the interview. Please let us know how we can ensure that this event is inclusive to you. Contact Poverty Solutions Strategic Projects Manager Karen Kling at kotzen@umich.edu with requests for accommodations. \nRegister here: https://umich.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErfumgrj4rG9GGB5R_FCqpqPyKAh82nUlV
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/poverty-solutions-at-the-university-of-michigans-communications-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Upcoming Events from Better Arguments Project
DESCRIPTION:Better Argument Training: Better Arguments 101  \nBetter Arguments 101 is an introduction to the Better Arguments Project. During this one-hour session\, they will reflect on the role of arguments in healthy democracy and they will introduce the 3 dimensions and 5 Principles of a Better Argument. If you are new to the Better Arguments Project\, this session is a perfect way to get started. They offer this training each month. Below are upcoming training dates.  \n\nWednesday\, March 24th from 3:00 – 4:00 pm EST; RSVP here: https://betterarguments.org/event/better-arguments-training‑6/\nWednesday\, April 21st from 3:00 – 4:00 pm EST; RSVP here: https://betterarguments.org/event/better-arguments-101/\n\n\n  \nBetter Argument Training: Principles to Practice  \nBetter Arguments: Principles to Practice is a brand-new training\, which offers concrete tips for putting Better Arguments principles into practice\, as well as reflections about the opportunities and challenges related to bridging our nation’s divides. The first session is Wednesday\, April 7th from 3:00 – 5:00 pm EST; RSVP here: https://betterarguments.org/event/better-arguments-principles-to-practice/
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/upcoming-events-from-better-arguments-project/
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SUMMARY:Upcoming Events from Building Movement Project
DESCRIPTION:Over the next two weeks\, the Building Movement Project will be hosting several virtual events that address the impact of COVID-19 on communities of color\, explore transformative solidarity practices\, and reflect on ways to step into various social change roles that support and sustain our ecosystems. Learn more\, sign up\, and join them in any (or all!) of the virtual spaces below:  \nLooking Back\, Looking Forward: Nonprofit Leaders of Color on COVID-19\, Equity\, and Justice Tomorrow\, March 24th from 1pm — 2:15pm ET  \nA webinar on the crises and challenges of the past year\, as well as future paths for systemic change\, solidarity\, and sustainability. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yiuT_wYoTjuzvqovEvwv4g \nSolidarity Semester Spring 2021 Starting tomorrow\, March 24th from 5pm — 6pm ET  \nA free five-week training series on social change roles and solidarity practices especially tailored for young people ages 18–25. Sign up here: https://mailchi.mp/buildingmovement/solidarity-sem-s21 \n10 Social Change Roles\, Explained: Guides Next Tuesday\, March 30th from 1pm — 1:30pm ET  \nA year-long series where Deepa Iyer\, creator of the Social Change Ecosystem Map\, dives deeper into each of the roles in the framework. Join us on IG Live this month to learn more about Guides. Tune in on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildingmovementproject/
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/upcoming-events-from-building-movement-project/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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SUMMARY:Detroit Urban Solutions: Upcoming Events
DESCRIPTION:CMU Virtual Energy Week 2021 CMU Energy Week 2021 will feature a series of forums\, panel discussions and special events designed to engage industry\, students\, faculty\, staff\, government officials\, innovators in technology and the public on the future of energy research\, policy and education on March 22–26\, 2021.  \nIf you know groups that are working in urban innovation in Detroit — please invite them to join DUS with this form. Don’t hesitate to throw something in DUS’ Slack
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/detroit-urban-solutions-upcoming-events/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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SUMMARY:Deadline Extension by March 19: Detroit Community Development Mini-grant Fund
DESCRIPTION:Applications have been extended to Friday\, March 19 at 11:59PM ET for the Detroit Community Development Mini-grant Fund\, presented in partnership with Community Development Advocates of Detroit\, with support from McGregor Fund and Hudson-Webber Foundation! \n\nEligible Detroit-based community development organizations can receive up to $5\,000 in support for COVID-19 related recovery efforts.\n\nLearn more and apply: https://coactdetroit.org/dcmgf2/
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/deadline-extension-by-march-19-detroit-community-development-mini-grant-fund/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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SUMMARY:Lawrence Technological University's Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Lawerence Technological University’s new growth stage Accelerator that offers grants\, investments\, and services in the support of product development and scaling of Cleantech\, Climatech\, and Circular Economy technologies! \nJoin them via Webinar
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/lawrence-technological-universitys-accelerator/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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SUMMARY:Detroit Future City is Seeking an Evaluator!
DESCRIPTION:United Way of Southeast Michigan (UWSEM) has partnered with Detroit Future City to develop an equity blueprint that will inform how to better incorporate lived experience into decision-making processes. \nThey are seeking an evaluator to perform a review of the equity blueprint and lead a comprehensive evaluation of the blueprint from start to finish. The evaluator should exemplify expertise working with foundations\, nonprofits\, and community. The ideal consultant will be experienced with producing and evaluating equity focused publications and/or programs. \nClick here for the Request for Proposal (RFP). 
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/detroit-future-city-is-seeking-an-evaluator/
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SUMMARY:By March 12: Apply for the Detroit Community Development Mini-Grant Fund
DESCRIPTION:Applications are now open for the second round of the Detroit Community Development Mini-grant Fund! Presented in partnership with Co.act Detroit and Community Development Advocates of Detroit (CDAD)\, with support from the McGregor Fund and the Hudson-Webber Foundation\, this fund is designed to support the crucial work of Detroit community development and neighborhood organizations.\n \n \nThis relief fund will provide grants in amounts up to $5\,000 to qualifying nonprofits and community based organizations in or serving Detroit. \n \nDeadline to apply is Friday\, March 12 at 11:59 ET.\n\nLearn more here: https://coactdetroit.org/dcmgf2/
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/by-march-12-apply-for-the-detroit-community-development-mini-grant-fund/
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SUMMARY:BY MARCH 1: CFSEM's Community Policing Innovations Fund for TA
DESCRIPTION:The Community Policing Innovations Fund was established to identify and support pathways for investment\, leadership\, and impact on community projects that address systemic inequities in policing and public safety. \n\nThey are seeking applications from communities across the seven-county region who have a genuine commitment to innovating their local police departments by building change in their practices and/or redesigning their structure and services.\nSelected communities will receive an average of $40\,000 towards local and national technical assistance support for the following priority areas:\n\nUse of Force\nOfficer Accountability\nDisparate Enforcement and Treatment\nRe-Imagining Public Safety\nTruth & Reconciliation Efforts\n\nApplications are open now. They are due on March 1\, 2021 by 5:00 p.m.\nClick here for more details on this unique opportunity: https://cfsem.org/initiative/policing-fund/\nThey are also welcoming local technical assistance providers who are working in these priority areas to apply to be hired for portions of this effort. Details here: https://cfsem.org/initiative/policing-fund/\n\nIf you have additional questions\, please reach out to Jessica Drake\, Project Manager\, at PolicingFund@cfsem.org or 313.961.6675 ext. 143
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/by-march-1-cfsems-community-policing-innovations-fund-for-ta/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210301
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SUMMARY:Upcoming Events from Urban Consulate
DESCRIPTION:How have marches\, vigils\, creative interventions\, and nonviolent action sparked change in the city? How are public acts of protest perceived? Join Naimah Bilal and Megan Trischler of Urban Consulate Cincinnati featuring guests Nikita Anderson\, Aprinas Revolutionary Love\, and Desirae ​‘The Silent Poet’ Hosley with interactive breakout dialogue. Free & open\, all welcome! Signup for Zoom link: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJOIN US\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nW E D N E S D A Y\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur nation has been wounded by inequality and injustice. How do we acknowledge\, apologize and repair\, both personally & collectively? Join hosts Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque and Jessica Green for this virtual session of Courageous Conversations featuring special guest Valarie Kaur\, renowned Sikh activist\, filmmaker\, civil rights lawyer\, founder of the Revolutionary Love Project and author of See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love. Followed by interactive breakout dialogue. Tickets: $15. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nT E L E V I S I O N   P R E M I E R E\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat does a thriving city look like\, through the imaginations of Black visionaries & changemakers? Join our watch party & dialogue for the premiere of Urban Consulate Presents: Black Future City broadcast on CET. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJOIN US\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN E W   P O D C A S T\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow can we build more courageous communities? In the countryside town of Barrington outside of Chicago\, Zina Jacque and Jessica Green explore the sometimes uncomfortable but necessary conversations we must have as neighbors & strangers to build a more inclusive future where everyone belongs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLISTEN & SHARE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC O M I N G   S O O N\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA New Original Series.\nHosted by Orlando P. Bailey.\nComing Soon! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSTAY TUNED
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/upcoming-events-from-urban-consulate/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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UID:4572-1614470400-1614556799@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:New Opportunities from CEDAM
DESCRIPTION:From CEDAM: \nFEBRUARY WEBINARS \n\nCED 101: Collaborative Planning & Michigan Economic Development Corporation Programs (February 16\, 10am EST)\nLiving and Leading Intentionally (February 25\, 10am EST)\n\nSMALL TOWN & RURAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE \nAdditionally\, registration opened yesterday for the 2021 Small Town & Rural Development Conference! Join the Rural Partners of Michigan virtually April 13–14 to learn how rural communities and small towns are continuing to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic\, addressing broadband connectivity\, food access\, and more. Check out the draft agenda to see the exciting sessions being offered and register today.
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/new-opportunities-from-cedam/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210301
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UID:4566-1614470400-1614556799@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:News and Updates from Building Movement Project
DESCRIPTION:From Building Movement Project: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSupport\, Invest\, Engage: A Resource List for Non-Black Co-Conspirators\nThis Black History Month should be different. After enduring months of overlapping crises\, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the uprisings against anti-Black racism to the White supremacist insurrection on January 6th\, it’s beyond time for the nonprofit sector and philanthropy to commit to anti-racism\, equity\, and co-liberation. While we encourage folks to pause\, rest\, reflect\, and learn\, we also urge our non-Black co-conspirators in the sector to take action this month and beyond. We have organized a list of resources as a starting point. Read more here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJob Announcements\nWe are pleased to announce two open positions on the BMP national team: Senior Research Manager and Finance\, Grants and Operations Manager. Learn more about the requirements and responsibilities for each role and how to apply here. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBetween Resistance and Rebuilding\nWhat lessons can we draw upon from the past four years to sharpen and strengthen our collective work towards justice and equity? Deepa Iyer\, BMP’s Director of Strategic Initiatives\, offers reflections and recommendations for the work ahead. Read more here.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRe-Applying a Generational Lens\nAs the nonprofit workforce grows to include more generations than ever before\, we are interested in exploring the tensions\, challenges\, and generational dynamics that arise in the workplace. BMP’s Co-Director\, Sean Thomas-Breitfeld\, reflects on our previous work that led to this growing area of interest. Read more and share your thoughts here.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n4 Takeaways for Nonprofits from the r/WallStreetBets\, GameStop\, and Robinhood Episode\nWhat can nonprofits and movement builders learn and apply from this episode? Anna Castro\, Manager of SolidarityIs\, shares four takeaways for movement building and social change work. Learn more here.
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/news-and-updates-from-building-movement-project/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210227
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UID:4546-1614297600-1614383999@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:Deadline Feb 26: CEDAM AmeriCorps Summer Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:CEDAM is excited to offer eight summer AmeriCorps positions! Summer AmeriCorps members will provide direct service activities that connect community members to financial stability resources or provide food access. AmeriCorps members can do things like: \n\nSupport your emergency food services\nHost community events meant to connect residents to resources\nSupport your existing financial stability work like the eviction diversion program\, financial workshops\, or foreclosure prevention.\n\nFor more information\, visit bit.ly/hostamericorps \nApplications to host an AmeriCorps member are due February 26!
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/deadline-feb-26-cedam-americorps-summer-recruitment/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210225T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210225T113000
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UID:4604-1614247200-1614252600@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:CEDAM's Living and Leading Intentionally Webinar
DESCRIPTION:CEDAM is excited to be working with Think for Good\, Inc. in presenting Living and Leading Intentionally on February 25 at 10am EST. \n\nDuring this webinar\, participants will be able to identify their personal barriers\, initiate a personal mission statement to guide decision-making and intentional goal setting for life and leadership\, and identify their personal and professional signatures.\n\nRegister Here: https://members-cedam.wildapricot.org/event-4151597
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/cedams-living-and-leading-intentionally-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210221
DTSTAMP:20210220T134404Z
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UID:4597-1613779200-1613865599@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:Community Development and Small Business Resources from MEDC
DESCRIPTION:Co.Act Detroit has launched the Nonprofit Leadership Census to help understand who Detroit nonprofit leaders are and where they serve as they work to increase awareness of their work.  Check out the survey questions and a link to the survey here.\nBeginning on March 1 through March 14\, eligible businesses in Detroit\, as well as Atlanta\, Chicago\, Houston and Philadelphia can apply for $10\,000 grant through Comcast RISE at www.ComcastRise.com.  A total of 100 grants in Detroit will be awarded in May 2021. \nApplications are now open for TechTown’s Retail Bootcamp.  TechTown is also offering a Training Series trough an online library\, focusing on topics ranging from marketing to customer development\, financial planning and human resources.  You can find more information and register at www.techtowndetroit.org/training-series/\nThe National Development Council is offering a free webinar series to assist small business owners who have been affected by the pandemic.  They are working to bridge the information divide that excludes small business owners from many of the small business relief programs. \nIf businesses within your district are seeking support with Federal PPP program please direct them to www.paycheckprotectionprogrammichigan.com and www.detroitmeansbusiness.org
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/community-development-and-small-business-resources-from-medc/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210220
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UID:4563-1613692800-1613779199@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:BY FEB 19: CEDAM's Upcoming RFPs
DESCRIPTION:From CEDAM: \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM) is soliciting proposals for three different CEDAM projects and initiatives: Real Estate Development Boot Camp Curriculum Development; Assessing Nonprofit Capacity Needs in Michigan; and Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion in Hiring Training. More information about each RFP is outlined below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nReal Estate Development Boot Camp Curriculum Development \nCEDAM has hosted its signature Real Estate Development Boot Camp training for more than 20 years. The goal of this training is to equip community development practitioners and other stakeholders with the tools needed to successfully develop affordable housing in Michigan. While the training has taken various forms\, CEDAM\, as well as our funders and other stakeholders\, have identified the need to expand the scope of the training to better meet the needs of our members and our communities. We are soliciting proposals from firms or independent contractors qualified to provide curriculum development technical assistance and support for CEDAM’s Real Estate Development training.  \nPlease contact Emily Reyst with any questions.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView the RFP\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion in Hiring Training \nCEDAM’s AmeriCorps members and community development fellows serve at CEDAM member organizations across the state. We are seeking a consultant to create and facilitate a training curriculum that will increase the inclusivity of our host sites’ hiring and onboarding process. \n \nPlease contact Sarah Teater with any questions.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView the RFP\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAssessing Nonprofit Capacity Needs in Michigan \nThrough a combination of survey tools and conversations with members\, CEDAM seeks to maintain a detailed\, holistic understanding of the latest trends and capacity needs of organizations in the CED field. We are seeking proposals from firms or independent contractors to assist with the creation and implementation of of data collection practices and analysis. \nPlease contact Shawn Hunter with any questions.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView the RFP
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/by-feb-19-cedams-upcoming-rfps/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210213
DTSTAMP:20210104T211029Z
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UID:4486-1613088000-1613174399@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:BY FEB 12: Duvernay Award Nominations
DESCRIPTION:From MSHDA:  \nRecognized as a pinnacle for any career in the affordable housing and community development industry\, the Terrence R. Duvernay Award commemorates the lifelong commitment of the late executive director of the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA). As the namesake of this annual leadership award\, Duvernay has the distinction of creating some of the most successful and innovative housing finance programs in the United States. His contributions to the industry fostered significant growth in affordable housing and community development for the state of Michigan.  \nIn addition to the recognition of hard work\, the recipient of the Terrence R. Duvernay Award receives a cash prize that can be directed to the housing nonprofit organization of the winner’s choice.  \nThe Duvernay Award Committee asks you to consider nominating a worthy candidate from your organization and also share the form with your members and peers. Find out more and nominate someone here: https://tinyurl.com/yxve8n5j
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/by-feb-12-duvernay-award-nominations/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210210T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210210T213000
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UID:4412-1612987200-1612992600@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:Upcoming Urban Consulate Events
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, February 10\, 2021\nLove\, Anger & Apology \nWhether intended or not\, our nation has been wounded by inequality and injustice. How do we acknowledge\, apologize and repair\, both personally & collectively? Join hosts Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque and Jessica Green for this virtual session of Courageous Conversations with special guest Valarie Kaur\, renowned Sikh activist\, filmmaker\, civil rights lawyer\, and author of See No Stranger who declares that revolutionary love is the call of our time. Followed by interactive breakout dialogue. Tickets: $15. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/upcoming-urban-consulate-events/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210209T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210209T170000
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UID:4497-1612886400-1612890000@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:From CEDAM: Upcoming Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:From CEDAM: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWebinar: FY 2021 Strategic and Community Development (SECD) funding opportunity \nJoin the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to learn about the Fiscal Year 2021 funding opportunity known as Strategic Economic and Community Development (SECD). They encourage you to join if your work supports regional community development or promotes rural economic diversity. \nSECD encourages and promotes regional economic and community strategic planning in rural America. Applicants are encouraged to consider projects that support a multi-jurisdictional or a multi-sectoral plan. These plans must provide measurable results in helping rural communities build robust and sustainable economies through strategic investments in broadband\, businesses and community facilities. Covered programs in FY 2021 are: \n\nCommunity Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Program\nCommunity Facilities Guaranteed Loan Program\nWater and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program\nWater and Waste Disposal Loan Guarantees\nBusiness & Industry Loan Guarantees\nRural Business Development Grants\nCommunity Connect Grants\n\nThis webinar will introduce attendees to the Innovation Center\, review Farm Bill changes to SECD and discuss the FY 2021 application requirements and process. To register\, visit this link. \nIf you have questions\, please contact Gregory.Batson@usda.gov or (573) 239‑2945. \nWebinar date: February 9\, 2021 | 4–5pm EST 
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/from-cedam-funding-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210210
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UID:4569-1612828800-1612915199@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:IFF's Scenario Planning for Resilience and Reinvention Seminar
DESCRIPTION:How do you plan for the unprecedented? What do you do when your revenue streams change overnight? How do you reimagine programming and staffing on-the-fly?\nHow do you think about long-term recovery and resiliency when you’re still responding to the urgent needs in your community? \nNonprofit leaders just like you have been voicing these questions over the last few months\, and IFF wants to help. That’s why they’re offering a series of free seminars designed to answer your questions. The next session is: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nScenario Planning for Resilience and Reinvention will look toward the future\, as we all continue to navigate with nimbleness in the ever-evolving situation.\nRegister Here
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/iffs-scenario-planning-for-resilience-and-reinvention-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210206T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210206T170000
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UID:4576-1612598400-1612630800@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:United Way's Detroit Financial Well-being Innovation Challenge
DESCRIPTION:United Way announced the creation of a Detroit Financial Well-being Innovation Challenge. This initiative\, in partnership with University of Poverty Solutions\, will catalyze concrete action to improve financial well-being in Detroit. The priorities and focus areas of the innovation challenge will be developed collaboratively with community stakeholders in the coming months. They expect to launch the challenge in summer 2021.  \nFor updates on this initiative signup for email updates here: https://unitedwaysem.org/get-help/community-resources/detroit-financial-well-being/
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/united-ways-detroit-financial-well-being-innovation-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210202
DTSTAMP:20210107T220359Z
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UID:4489-1612137600-1612223999@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:DESC's YouthBuild Program 2021
DESCRIPTION:DESC is currently recruiting for their 2021 YouthBuild Program\, which is scheduled to begin later this month. If you are aware of current participants or alumni who may be interested in the skilled trades\, please refer them! \n\nYou can click HERE: https://www.swsol.org/build-your-future-with-youthbuild‑2–1/ for further details regarding the program. Please share widely. You may also view a VIDEO of former YouthBuild participants in action! [YouthBuild overview starts at mark 1:54]: https://vimeo.com/299659802\n\nFor questions\, contact Natasha Gilbert\, YouthBuild Manager at nbilbert@detempsol.org or 313.788.7200\, ext. 548.
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/descs-youthbuild-program-2021/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210131T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210131T170000
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UID:4520-1612080000-1612112400@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:CEDAM Updates
DESCRIPTION:From CEDAM: \n\n\n\n\n\nSign letter urging President-Elect Biden to keep families housed during the pandemic \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin NLIHC and advocates from across the nation by signing your organization onto a national letter urging President-elect Biden to take immediate action to issue an Executive Order that extends\, improves\, and enforces the federal eviction moratorium through the end of the pandemic. \nThough the CDC-issued moratorium was extended through the end of January by the recent coronavirus relief package\, on February 1 tens of millions of low-income renters will be at risk of losing their homes and\, with them\, their ability to keep themselves and their families safe and healthy. \nWe are also urging the Biden administration to strengthen the moratorium by closing loopholes and making it easier for renters to be protected\, and to enforce the criminal penalties against landlords who violate the moratorium. \nWe encourage all local\, state\, and national organizations and elected officials to sign onto and share the letter widely before the deadline on January 15!   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign on to the letter\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPayment Protection Program re-opens \nThe Payment Protection Program (PPP) re-opened Monday\, January 11 for first time program participants. PPP second draw loans open today\, January 13 for certain businesses who have previously received a PPP loan.  \nLearn more about the program and eligibility requirements. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWebinar: Broadband technologies: Connecting Michigan Communities \nJoin Connected Nation Michigan January 19 at 11am EST as they discuss efforts at the state and local levels to ensure Michiganders have broadband access and are provided the means necessary to adopt and use broadband and technology.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/cedam-updates/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210129T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210129T170000
DTSTAMP:20210129T211501Z
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UID:4560-1611907200-1611939600@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:IFF is Assisting Midwest Nonprofits Access the Paycheck Protection Program
DESCRIPTION:IFF is once again partnering with Community Reinvestment Fund\, USA (CRF) – a fellow CDFI and SBA-qualified lender – to assist Midwest nonprofits with accessing the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). To get started\, complete their preliminary intake form and someone will get back to you within 48 hours to begin the process: https://iff.org/nonprofits-the-payroll-protection…/ \n\n\nYou can contact them at p3@iff.org with any other questions about this program.
URL:https://detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com/bulletin/iff-is-assisting-midwest-nonprofits-access-the-paycheck-protection-program/
CATEGORIES:Stakeholder Bulletins
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210130
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UID:4499-1611878400-1611964799@detroitcommunitydevelopmentengine.com
SUMMARY:Updates from Co.act Detroit
DESCRIPTION:NATURAL COLLISIONS: THE ART OF COLLABORATION \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Val Waller Photography \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur podcast\, Natural Collisions\, highlights the voices of nonprofit work in Detroit and Southeast Michigan.\n\n \nIn this episode\, join us for a conversation between Omari Rush\, executive director of CultureSource and Jim Boyle\, vice president of programs and communications at the Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Foundation. They discuss the vitality and importance of arts & culture nonprofits\, as well as the unique degree of collaboration within southeast Michigan’s nonprofit ecosystem.\n \nWe also highlight the work of The Yunion\, Inc.\, and their executive director\, Nicole Wilson\, RN\, MBA/HCM. The mission of the Yunion is to counter negative cultural influences that misdirect the lives of youth by raising awareness and strengthening families through innovative prevention programming\, education\, parental engagement\, mentoring\, and counseling.\n \nListen below\, and be sure to subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcasts\, Spotify\, or wherever you listen to your podcasts!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nListen here!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOMING SOON FROM THE ACTIVATE FUND \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNext Monday\, January 11\, Co.act Detroit is launching the Earned Revenue Accelerator\, the newest pilot program of the Activate Fund. \n \nThe Accelerator is designed to help nonprofits in Wayne County to diversify their financial operating models by growing an existing revenue-producing product or service with a three month intensive learning cohort. Through a competitive selection process\, up to six organizations will be chosen to engage in a virtual accelerator program\, with content presented by experts in these topic areas:\n\n\nBusiness plan\, cash flow management and customer discovery\nFinancing\, tax and legal considerations\nBoard Engagement\, stakeholder buy-in\, staffing + operations\nMarketing\, branding\, e‑commerce\nStorytelling\, pitch development + delivery\nNavigating and pivoting operations\, post-COVID\n\n\nIn addition to attending workshops focused on the aforementioned topics\, the Accelerator cohort will have access to one-on-one office hours with the program facilitators. The Accelerator is expected to run from March through June 2021. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe also invite interested applicants to sign up for one of two live\, virtual information sessions!  \nInformation sessions include an overview of the Activate Fund\, what to expect as a Earned Revenue Accelerator awardee\, as well as ample time for questions and answers. \nSession 1: Wednesday\, January 13\, 6–7PM \nSession 2: Thursday\, January 14\, 12–1PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\, 6–7PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJanuary 14\, 12–1PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNONPROFIT RESOURCES \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIntroducing PPP Loan Forgiveness appointments with Insights³ at Co.Lab Connect! \nThe spring of 2020 brought a rush of activity around applying for and receiving PPP loans for nonprofits. With PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidelines published and updates happening periodically\, sign up today for a free\, 45-minute session with Bob Weins from Insights³\, who can help your organization navigate the ins and outs of PPP Loan Forgiveness. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign Up!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirtual Resource Library\n \nCheck out our newly updated Virtual Resource Library\, which includes recordings of past events and programs\, COVID-19 resources from our partners\, and a recently created toolkit full of tips and considerations for reopening your workplace safely and creatively. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn more!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUPCOMING EVENTS \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n● Co.Lab Connect \nTuesdays and Thursdays \nCo.Lab Connect offers free one-on-one meetings with technical experts — now provided virtually.  \n \nWeekly Availability:\n\n\nInsights³: Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness: every Thursday\, 10am–4pm\nMichigan Nonprofit Association: Org. Health Assessment: every Thursday\, 11am–3pm\nData Driven Detroit: Get your data questions answered every Tuesday at 11am\n\nJanuary 12: Housing and Neighborhoods\nJanuary 19: Education and Early Childhood\nJanuary 26: Other Data Requests (not sector specific)\n\n\n\nMonthly Availability: \n\n\nTuesday\, January 19: Capacity Building with Michigan Community Resources\, 10am–3pm\nTuesday\, January 19: Legal Consultations with Michigan Community Resources\, 10am–3pm\nThursday\, January 21: Finance and Accounting Services with Apparatus Solutions\, 9am–11am\nThursday\, January 28: Board Development with Nonprofit Enterprise at Work\, 11am–3pm\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign Up!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n● Earned Revenue Accelerator Information Sessions \nWednesday\, January 13\, 6–7PM; Thursday\, January 14\, 12–1PM \nJoin us for a live webinar Info Sessions for the Earned Revenue Accelerator\, a pilot program of the Activate Fund! There will be ample time for Q&A. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign Up!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n● Holistic Practices for Self and Community Care \nWednesday\, January 20\, 12–1PM \nIt’s a new year\, with new choices about what we intend to leave behind\, carry forward\, and build upon. As part of our Nonprofit Wellbeing Series\, join Healing by Choice! for part 1 of a two-part series on reimagining self- and community-care in 2021! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign Up!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n● Secrets of the Best-Managed Nonprofits: COVID and Beyond \nThursday\, January 21\, 3:30–4:30PM  \nMichigan nonprofits pivoted\, collaborated and innovated to keep their operations and\, most importantly\, their missions on track in 2020. This virtual event will highlight their best practices while looking at what’s ahead for the sector in 2021. \n \nModerated by Sherri Welch\, Crain’s Detroit Business senior reporter\, with panelists:\n\n\nKathleen Aro\, CEO\, Accounting Aid Society\nAllandra Bulger\, Executive Director\, Co.act Detroit\nKevin Roach\, CEO\, Methodist Children’s Home Society\nMargaret Trimer\, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships\, Delta Dental\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign Up!
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