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ICYMI: NDWA president, Ai-jen Poo joined The Maggie Daun Show's podcast "Maggie and the Millionaires TALK MONEY" on Spotify to talk about the care economy. 🎧Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3V8otG…


A crowd of several hundred gathered in a fallow 14-acre field in Northwest Detroit this week as Detroit Horse Power broke ground on what will become the largest urban equestrian center in the U.S. with stables for 17 horses for use by DPSCommunityDistrict students. bit.ly/3Yzc9Am




"There's a rigor to this work that isn't often found in public spaces." @garthurabbott HYDE Foundation on Civic Commons US in Memphis Business Journal article celebrating the next phase of civic commons work in #Memphis. The JPB Foundation Knight Foundation Kresge Foundation William Penn Foundation bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2…


“We wanted to create a Detroit HBCU Fund, not a Kresge HBCU fund, to encourage other donors to come forward to recognize the importance HBCUs play in our community,” said Rip Rapson (Kresge Foundation) ccnewsnow.com/home/article/1…

A Civic Renaissance, Blossoming from the River Memphis Business Journal HYDE Foundation Memphis River Parks Partnership Downtown Memphis City of Memphis Memphis Parks Memphis Libraries Innovate Memphis Heights CDC overtonpark BLDG Memphis The JPB Foundation Knight Foundation Kresge Foundation William Penn Foundation civiccommons.us/memphis/


A recent Crain's Detroit Business article on #innovation hubs describes the shared overarching aspiration to promote regional entrepreneurialism. Lying at the heart of all this is the aspiration to create a more interconnected ecology of entrepreneurial energies. crainsdetroit.com/detroit-homeco…



A LISC case study, supported by Kresge Foundation, highlights how our work with local partners in #DC, #Detroit, and #LA to invest in arts events, public art displays, and art & culture entrepreneurs can improve community health, fight displacement and much more: lisc.org/our-resources/…


This election the narrative landscape is rife with competing priorities. Check out a new blog by Rob Sassor, Surili Sutaria Patel (she/her) and Kate McLaughlin from Kresge Foundation on Climate Justice Messaging to the Ballot Box and Beyond. tinyurl.com/54kscps8


Why America Needs a Strong Civic Commons 8 research-backed reasons why our nation needs robust civic infrastructure, especially now. Download it today: civiccommons.us/2024/10/why-am… #civicinfrastructure #publicspace #research The JPB Foundation Knight Foundation Kresge Foundation William Penn Foundation


By locating the MI CLIMATE INVESTMENT HUB Newlab in #Detroit, the Kresge Foundation is a partner in helping to ensure that the communities most affected by climate change have a seat at the table in developing solutions. Kresge Foundation crainsdetroit.com/politics-polic…


Join us Thursday, Nov. 21, for insights into the roles equity, community, and justice play in #SolarEnergy. We’ll also discuss eCAP, a collaboration between NCAP, Cap Renewables and Kresge Foundation to outfit #CommunityAction Agencies w/ solar energy systems. ow.ly/bia950TZvPv


