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The rumors are true! Bridge Builders Microgrants are back, and they are better than ever! It’s the same small acts with big impacts in Michigan communities with some new partners and improvements. Applications open soon so follow us to stay up to date.
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🚨 Applications are now OPEN for Bridge Builders Microgrants! 🚨
These microgrants fund collaborative, creative projects that bring people out of their homes and into their communities.
Deadline to apply: October 30, 2026
Learn more and apply today: mmlfoundation.org/projects/b…
There's still time to spread the word, gather collaborators, and start planning your project. Need inspiration? Check out our Bridge Builders Celebration Book for a closer look at past grant-funded projects and their community impact. 👇
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Got a creative idea for your downtown or Main Street district? We are awarding 6 grants of up to $5,000 for projects that connect communities through partnerships among local government, artists, businesses, and cultural organizations! Learn more: mmlfoundation.org/bb-main-st…
📢 MI Community, our first-ever youth art competition is open and we’re accepting entries until May 6!
We want to see your creativity and help you succeed, so check out these top submission tips ⬇️
Read the full competition rules and enter here: mmlfoundation.org/micommunit…
Are you ready to enter the MI Community: Youth Art Competition?
Check out the full details including submission guidelines and official contest rules here: mmlfoundation.org/micommunit…
Have you entered in the MI Community: Youth Art Competition yet? There are multiple opportunities to win with judges picking 3 winners from each age category AND one Community Pride winner chosen by public vote!
Check out the full details here: mmlfoundation.org/micommunit…
🎨 Calling young Michigan artists 🎨
Have you heard about the MI Community: Youth Art Competition?
Check out the full details including submission guidelines and official contest rules here: mmlfoundation.org/micommunit…
With support from the @MMLeague, Recast City is bringing its nationally proven community‑building program to six Michigan communities. We’re excited to see how this innovative opportunity strengthens local economies across the state! fromcommonground.com/recast-…
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In our latest blog post, @leagueofcities CEO Clarence E. Anthony weighs in on the housing affordability crisis and MML's powerful proposal to address it in Michigan. 💡
Read it here:
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#MIHomeProgram #PartnershipOverPreemption #Housing
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Snow falling outside 🤝 Cozy reading indoors
Reading the latest publication of the Review magazine is the perfect way to spend your winter evening. Access it in full and for FREE here: hubs.la/Q03_bZFK0
New Post LIVE on our Blog! SCORE SE Michigan joined us on this guest blog to share about their work helping local economies grow. SCORE provides mentoring to small business owners and entrepreneurs.
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There’s still time to celebrate big in 2025! Before the festivities kick off, check one more thing off your list—make your year-end gift today. Your generosity supports Michigan communities tomorrow and every day after.
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As we wrap up 2025, we’re sharing some of our team’s favorite memories. First up: Rachel Skylis, Program Manager – Business Development. Rachel leads sponsorships & partnerships for the #MMLeague and #MMLFoundation. Here’s to building even more meaningful #connections in 2026!
Today we gathered for our annual holiday lunch to celebrate all the incredible milestones we achieved together in 2025. Fun fact: our team has a sweet tradition—every year we exchange homemade baked goods and treats! 🍪🎂 We hope your holidays are just as delightful!
For 4 years, @MMLeague & MML Foundation have worked to build thriving local economies. With support from DTE Foundation & Issue Media Group, we’re sharing stories from these communities. 🌟 Monroe’s student entrepreneurs: fromcommonground.com/growing…
#GivingTuesday isn’t over yet, Michigan! There’s still time to make a lasting impact in our communities. Every gift helps us deliver critical resources and create opportunities for Michigan leaders who are driving positive change. my.mml.org/donate
Have you checked off your #GivingTuesday list yet? Today is the perfect day to pause and think about the incredible impact generosity can have on your community. Whether it’s donating goods, volunteering your time, or making a financial gift, every act of kindness matters. ✨
Earth Day, National Hot Dog Day, Small Business Saturday. All amazing holidays but our favorite? #GivingTuesday! Celebrate with us by giving back to Michigan communities. Donate via the Portal: my.mml.org/donate or via Venmo: venmo.com/u/MMLFoundation
This #GivingTuesday, donate to empower women in local government. In 2018, only 16% of Michigan’s local government managers were women, even though women make up over half the state’s population.
Donate and invest help us close the leadership gap: my.mml.org/donatenow?pid=a1B…
