High-Impact Solutions for Community Challenges in Macomb County

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Annual Summer Soirée 2025Join us June 11, 2025: Eat. Drink. Network. Celebrate!

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Advancing Macomb’s mission is to strengthen Macomb County, Michigan, by connecting community challenges with high-impact solutions. We achieve this by cementing partnerships between the nonprofit, public and private sectors, identifying and attracting resources to fund major projects and programs, and bringing increased visibility to Macomb County.

Nonprofit Sector Support

We work alongside Macomb County nonprofit organizations to provide them with knowledge and skill-building opportunities, platforms to connect with each other and support to be more impactful in their communities.

Community Development

Through partnerships between the public and private sectors, we activate community-based projects to improve the quality of life for residents in Macomb County.

Collaborative Partnerships

In all of our work, we partner with local businesses, nonprofits, government entities and community groups in order to pool resources, share expertise and address common challenges to achieve greater impact.

Signature Events

Our annual Community Engagement Summit and Summer Soirée allow stakeholders to engage more fully with Advancing Macomb's leadership and with the leadership of nonprofit organizations and Macomb County communities.

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Highlights from Advancing Macomb’s 9th Annual Summer Soirée

More than 130 guests gathered on Wednesday, June 11, for Advancing Macomb’s 9th Annual Summer Soirée, presented by DTE. Held at the picturesque Youngblood Vineyard in northern Macomb County, the evening brought together civic leaders, nonprofit professionals, business partners and community supporters to celebrate the organization’s recent accomplishments and look ahead to what’s next.

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Crain’s Notable Leaders in Philanthropy

Crain's Detroit Business, June 16, 2025 - Across Southeast Michigan, a powerful network of philanthropic leaders drives transformative impact through visionary innovation, relentless dedication and compassionate service. These individuals are the changemakers, representing a diverse cross-section of nonprofits and philanthropic organizations, each committed to empowering communities, advancing equity and making a difference. Advancing Macomb executive director, Phil Gilchrist, is among the notables.

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