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Shared Prosperity Partnership retweeted
Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit+, now in its 10th year, has provided more than $13.7M to 184 transformative projects designed & created by small, neighborhood-based organizations. Applications for the next round of $1.3M KIP:D+ funding open on March 4.bit.ly/3UDKSLO
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TODAY AT 2 PM ET: Join the #LocalInfrastructureHub to learn about @USDOT's Charging & Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) grant program to fund #ElectricVehicles charging & alternative-fueling infrastructure in communities across the country. @andyschor @gabe_klein @rkbtwo @boisemayor
Want to expand access to EV charging in your city?
Join the #LocalInfrastructureHub tomorrow (Feb. 13th) at 2 p.m. ET to learn how to secure Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to build accessible charging infrastructure!
Register 👉 bit.ly/LIHCFI24
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In 2019, @kresgefdn added #equity to our organizational values alongside creativity, opportunity, respect, partnership & stewardship, making explicit what had previously been implied. As we kick of our centennial year, we are adding equity to our tagline. bit.ly/3UbIuLS
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As we approach the #holidays, four great reasons "Why Taking Time Off From Work Is Good for Your Productivity:
1. You'll learn the difference between being busy & being productive
2. You find clever solutions
3. You know how to delegate
4. You have a life
bit.ly/3Qs0qhK
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The racial real estate ownership gap precedes the racial wealth gap, argue Lyneir Richardson, @lohplaces & @andreperryedu. @BrookingsInst analysis shows only 3% of Black households own nonresidential commercial real estate, compared to 8% of white ones. brookings.edu/articles/intro…
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Maria Popova (@brainpicker) writes a weekly newsletter entitled The Marginalian, which offers reflections on beauty, art, self-fulfillment & hope. It is invariably insightful and elegant. Here are 17 Life-Learnings from 17 Years of The Marginalian.
themarginalian.org/2023/10/2…
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Mark your calendar: 11/16 @ 12 pm EDT. Authors Luke Shaefer, Kathryn Edin & Timothy Nelson discuss their book The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America. Explore & examine the inequalities shaping people’s upward social mobility.
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Historic legislation (#ARPA, IIJA, IRA) has provided transformational funding to cities to invest in a competitive, inclusive & sustainable future. Kresge & @BrookingsMetro brought leaders together to showcase innovative investments & replicable strategies.youtube.com/watch?v=cU8UNw4f…
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7 insights from Memphis’ innovative investments in public space
@MemRiverParks @DowntownMemphis @MEM_Library @CityOfMemphis @overtonpark @HeightsCDC @cxffeeblack @MemSlimHouse @YourConcourse @TheJPBFdn @knightfdn @kresgefdn @WilliamPennFdn #publicspace
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In 2016, Kresge joined with @WK_Kellogg_Fdn to launch @HopeStartsHere: a community engagement process that led to Detroit’s first-ever early childhood development framework that reimagined a more cohesive, stronger, more sustainable #EarlyChildhood system. kresge.org/news-views/hope-s…
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Rarely do philanthropic organizations collaborate together at the scale Community Investment Guarantee Pool has achieved so quickly. The recent $12M grant from MacKenzie Scott speaks to CIGPs positive impact on community development & its innovative model. guaranteepool.org/mackenzie-…
ALT Community Investment Guarantee Pool logo
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This week, @Intel’s Chief Strategy Officer, Saf Yeboah-Amankwah, participated in a fireside chat on testing the #CHIPSAct’s promise for economic revitalization at @BrookingsMetro & @kresgefdn’s joint summit. kresge.org/convening/helping…
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Valuable @BrookingsMetro & @kresgefdn summit on equitable infrastructure investments, featuring a range of experts, tools & stories
Exactly what we need at this high potential time for our communities, convening federal, metro & local innovators for shared learning & inspiration
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Brookings Metro and @kresgefdn are proud to host at our joint summit local, regional, and state leaders to showcase innovative investments from historic federal funding.
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As we reach the 1st anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (#IRA), it's increasingly clear that we need vigilance in how each of the Act’s provisions is implemented if we’re to ensure that its benefits reach the people most at risk from #ClimateChange. bit.ly/3P09qev
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.@Hewlett_Found's Larry Kramer is stepping down to take a position at the London School of Economics. The appointment is a fitting tribute to someone who has become one of the most thoughtful, insightful & courageous philanthropic leaders. Congratulations! bit.ly/3Qr9zc5
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This week, we celebrated Cynthia Kresge’s decade of service on the @kresgefdn Board. She brought so many of the qualities that have characterized the Kresge family’s stewardship of the institution: deep humility, disarmingly self-effacing humor, unshakable integrity, . . .
ALT Kresge President Rip Rapson in a suit and tie and Board Member Cynthia Kresge in orange blouse stand next to each other against a grey slate wall.
ALT Kresge CFO Amy Robinson stands behind Cynthia Kresge's parents, Peggy and Dr. Bruce Kresge, sitting on a couch.
ALT Four people stand together against a window: Kresge's Julie Bagley, Cynthia Kresge, Rip Rapson, Jenifer Kulczycki
ALT Kresge's Michelle Peron and Rip Rapson present Cynthia Kresge with a model of the Marygrove campus.
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This week marked the 10th anniversary of the largest U.S. municipal bankruptcy in #Detroit. At the time, there was a fear Detroit would never recover. But the city successfully exited bankruptcy in record time & is nearly unrecognizable from a decade ago. bit.ly/3Dmj8kT
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TODAY: Join @NextCityOrg at 1 pm ET for a discussion on long-standing, hardwired narratives that show up in the community development sector & keep us from doing the #RacialEquity work many of us are trying to do. @MCargill28 @Doclisayunlee @lucasgrindley bit.ly/43nMzO2
