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Advancing Macomb To Host ‘Sip & Stroll’ Art Walk Through Downtown Mount Clemens

Posted July 20, 2026

Mount Clemens, Mich. (July 20, 2026) – Advancing Macomb, a 501c3 that convenes resources to solve community challenges and enrich the lives of Macomb County residents, will host "A Very Artsy Happy Hour: Sip & Stroll" on Friday, July 31, inviting community members to explore Mount Clemens' growing public art collection during a free guided walking tour.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Business, Communities, Economy

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Blog Post

Pride Is About Building Stronger Communities

Posted June 30, 2026

As Pride Month comes to a close, I've been reflecting on what Pride means—not just to me personally, but to the kind of community we are working to build here in Macomb County. At Advancing Macomb, our mission is to connect community challenges with high-impact solutions. That work is rooted in a simple belief: communities are strongest when everyone feels seen and valued.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities

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Advancing Macomb Celebrates a Decade of Community Impact at Summer Soirée

Posted June 29, 2026

More than 160 community leaders, nonprofit professionals, partners and supporters gathered along the waterfront at Gino's Surf on June 10 for Advancing Macomb’s 10th Annual Summer Soirée.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Nonprofits

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Advancing Macomb Offers Expanded Support Through Nonprofit Advisory Services

Posted May 31, 2026

Led by Advancing Macomb Program Manager, Nyesha Motley, the Advisory Services program offers practical guidance, individualized support and strategic coaching tailored to each organization’s unique needs.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Nonprofits, Uncategorized

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Press Release

New Advancing Macomb Study Highlights Nonprofit and Philanthropic Funding Gaps in Macomb County

Posted May 26, 2026

Mount Clemens, Mich. (May 20, 2026) – A new regional study commissioned by Advancing Macomb, a 501c3 that convenes resources to solve community challenges and enrich the lives of Macomb County residents, finds that Macomb County continues to face significant disparities in nonprofit density and philanthropic investment despite recent growth in grant funding.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Nonprofits

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New Advancing Macomb Study Highlights Why Macomb County’s Nonprofit Sector Needs Greater Investment

Posted May 26, 2026

A new study commissioned by Advancing Macomb is shedding light on a longstanding challenge facing Macomb County. Despite being Michigan’s third-largest county, Macomb continues to lag behind its peers in nonprofit density and philanthropic investment.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Nonprofits

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Blog Post

Nonprofit Spotlight: Trinity Community Care

Posted May 4, 2026

For more than a decade, Trinity Community Care has filled a critical gap in Macomb County by providing free medical and dental care to individuals who might otherwise go without.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Nonprofits

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Nonprofit Spotlight: Elms Family & Community Services

Posted February 15, 2026

Founded in 2018, Elms Family & Community Services is dedicated to strengthening individuals and families across Macomb County by addressing barriers that impact economic stability, education and quality of life.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Nonprofits

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Nonprofit Spotlight: Macomb Food Program

Posted November 4, 2025

For fifty years, the Macomb Food Program has worked to fight against hunger throughout Macomb County. The organization was established in 1975 by local church leaders who recognized the growing need for food assistance. Originally named the Macomb Emergency Food Program, it has since evolved into a countywide initiative dedicated to feeding the hungry in Macomb County.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities, Nonprofits

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Advancing Macomb’s 2025 Community Engagement Summit Inspires Collaboration and Action

Posted October 3, 2025

The third annual Community Engagement Summit, hosted by Advancing Macomb on September 18, 2025, brought together nonprofit, business and civic leaders at Macomb Community College’s John Lewis Community Center. Presented by First State Bank, the half-day event focused on strengthening community engagement, collaboration and nonprofit support across Macomb County.

Categories: Advancing Macomb, Communities

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