Press Releases
MNA Launches Citizens Redistricting Campaign Supporting Historically Underrepresented Communities
Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA) and a coalition of nonprofit organizations representing communities in Southeast and West Michigan will present a panel discussion on the launch...
February 17, 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
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State's new Redistricting Commission anticipates delay in receiving Census data
Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau announced states wouldn’t receive the data they need to draw new legislative maps until the end of September. That could...
February 17, 2021
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Nonprofit consortium launches campaign to give underrepresented communities voice in redistricting
A nonprofit coalition led by the Michigan Nonprofit Association on Wednesday launched a campaign to engage historically underrepresented communities in the state's redistricting process. The campaign...
February 17, 2021
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Nonprofits less likely to draw from second round of federal PPP loans
The full effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the national economy was still largely unknown when the first round of federal Paycheck Protection Program loans...
February 14, 2021
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Survey aims to collect racial demographics on leadership, staff of Detroit nonprofits
The Michigan Nonprofit Association has launched an effort to collect racial demographics on the leadership and staff of Detroit nonprofits. The goal of the Nonprofit Leadership...
February 13, 2021
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Nonprofits Aim to Create BIPOC Solidarity Network in Detroit
Michigan Nonprofit Association in partnership with Data Driven Detroit is pleased to announce the release of the first ever Nonprofit Leadership Census survey aimed at...
February 10, 2021
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'Communities of interest' will play a major role in Michigan redistricting
“MNA is working with nonprofits in Detroit and Grand Rapids to help them make sure their clients know how to get involved in redistricting and...
February 05, 2021
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Co.act Detroit’s Earned Revenue Accelerator aims to give nonprofits a boost
"Nonprofits’ expertise and experience are valuable. “Nonprofits, by the nature of their existence, are problem solvers. They’re filling gaps in communities where programs are no...
February 04, 2021
Press Releases
Today, we kick off Black History Month, a period in which we celebrate the impact of our Black-led nonprofit partners and the contributions and culture...
February 01, 2021
Press Releases
2021 State of the State Address Statement
Nonprofits across Michigan have been at the forefront of the coronavirus pandemic providing essential services to vulnerable communities and we will continue to step up....
January 29, 2021
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Gov. Whitmer appoints leader, diverse workgroups for commission on COVID-19 vaccine education
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced new appointees to a bipartisan commission created to educate Michigan residents on the COVID-19 vaccine. New members are tasked with identifying groups...
January 27, 2021