Press Release
Third Largest County in Michigan Ranks Last for Nonprofits, According to New Study
Posted April 14, 2022
Third Largest County in Michigan Ranks Last for Nonprofits, According to New Study
Mt. Clemens, Mich. (April 14, 2022) – Despite ranking third in population, Macomb County lags behind every peer group both in metro Detroit and Michigan for the number of charitable nonprofits per GDP, according to new research commissioned by Advancing Macomb, a 501c3 that convenes resources to solve community challenges and enrich the lives of Macomb County residents.
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In the News
With fewer nonprofits, Macomb County lags in philanthropic investment
Posted April 14, 2022
Crain's Detroit Business - "Macomb County trails other counties in the region in the number of charitable nonprofits and the money they are able to take in, according to a new report from the Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University.
That's something impacting the quality of life in the county, leaders of Advancing Macomb said."
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Advancing Macomb,
Nonprofits
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In the News
$8.8 million in federal dollars fund local projects
Posted March 21, 2022
METRO DETROIT — Congressman Andy Levin said a new allotment of federal money coming to St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens, Eastpointe, Clinton Township and other metro communities is an example of good government working for constituents back home.
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Advancing Macomb,
Communities,
Development and Projects,
Nonprofits
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AM News
Networking for Good
Posted March 3, 2022
Advancing Macomb and several area nonprofits were able to highlight their organizations to a new audience at the Growing Your Network by Giving Back event at The CoLABorative in downtown Mount Clemens on February 16. The session brought members of the co-working space along with other small business from a local business network group together with the nonprofits for speed networking.
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Advancing Macomb,
Business,
Nonprofits
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Corporate Partner/Sponsor Spotlight: Hercules Materials Holdings, LLC
Posted March 2, 2022
Hercules Material Holdings is a local family-owned Ready Mix Concrete supplier, servicing the Metro Detroit Region with their office proudly headquartered in Warren.
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Advancing Macomb,
Business,
Economy
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In the News
“Improving quality of life—not just business—is the best path to Midwestern rejuvenation”
Posted March 2, 2022
New research from The Brookings Institution finds investment in quality of life and placemaking projects are more effective than traditional economic development tools in the Midwest.
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Business,
Communities,
Economy
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Corporate Partner/Sponsor Spotlight: Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital
Posted December 17, 2021
Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital - Warren campus is a full-service hospital with 24/7 emergency care, and a Level III Trauma Center. They deliver advanced surgical care for serious and life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
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Advancing Macomb,
Business
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Disaster Recovery Group
Posted December 17, 2021
Advancing Macomb is partnering with the Michigan Community Service Commission and the Michigan State Police Emergency Management Division to start a group to facilitate community recovery from the from the impact of disaster in our region. As we have recently experienced, increasing weather events and infrastructure issues have made the potential for local disasters rise.
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Advancing Macomb,
Development and Projects
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In the News
Advancing Macomb works to be a community hub of resources for local nonprofits
Posted November 9, 2021
Advancing Macomb is featured in Second Wave Media's Nonprofit Journal Project.
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Advancing Macomb
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Advancing Macomb on Caring for Kids
Posted October 27, 2021
Advancing Macomb’s Diane Banks joined host Larry Burns of The Children's Foundation on the October 26, 2021 episode of Caring for Kids on WJR Radio (episode 57). The show highlights individuals and organizations who are addressing issues and leading efforts that have a significant effect on the health and wellness of children.
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Advancing Macomb,
Development and Projects
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