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Make your voice heard in Michigan's redistricting process | Opinion
In 2018, voters passed an amendment to Michigan’s Constitution, establishing the Michigan Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission (MICRC). Michigan citizens have a historic, first-time ever opportunity...
June 11, 2021
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Metro Detroit nonprofits aim to get community voices into redistricting process
"We're working to specifically promote racial equity so that communities of color, most importantly, who happen to be often the ones who are underrepresented and...
May 19, 2021
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PPP Loans may run out prior to May deadline
Funds for a paycheck protection program loan also known as a ‘PPP loan’ may run out before the May deadline. The Michigan Non Profit Association...
April 16, 2021
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Organizations to host virtual redistricting town hall on Monday for Flint residents
Communities First, Inc. is partnering with the Michigan Nonprofit Association to bring awareness and education to the redistricting initiative with a town hall. Flint residents are...
April 12, 2021
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Ford Motor Company Fund taps nonprofits for PSA on COVID-19 vaccination in multicultural communities
The announcement is the latest example of nonprofits playing a role as trusted sources in public service campaigns. Michigan Nonprofit Association tapped nonprofits across the...
April 07, 2021
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Your questions about Michigan's new redistricting process answered
Every ten years after the completion of the census, states around the country redraw the political maps that assign candidates and voters to congressional and...
March 28, 2021
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Gerrymandering split communities in the past. New redistricting process aims to keep them together
One of the hardest jobs for the randomly selected group of Michigan voters charged with redrawing the state’s congressional and legislative districts this year is...
March 01, 2021
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Spotlight on the News: Inside MI redistricting with Sue Hammersmith, Nancy Wang & Mariana Martinez
On Sunday, February 28, Spotlight on the News will take viewers inside Michigan's redistricting process. How can you have input into the new maps that...
March 01, 2021
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Michigan Nonprofits Work To Educate Citizens on Redistricting
Craig Fahle is an award winning journalist and talk show host who is committed to telling the full story about all things happening around Metro...
February 19, 2021
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ComisiĆ³n Independiente de Ciudadanos para la Iniciativa de RedistribuciĆ³n de Distritos Electorales
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February 19, 2021
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Effort underway to involve underrepresented communities in redistricting
The Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA) is leading an effort alongside a coalition of partners to provide training and resources to help underrepresented communities give testimony...
February 18, 2021
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Nonprofit coalition will work to get underrepresented communities involved in MI redistricting
The Michigan Nonprofit Association said it is working with a coalition to get underrepresented communities in Michigan involved in the redistricting process. The MNA will work...
February 17, 2021