Articles
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
Articles
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
Articles
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
Articles
Comisión Independiente de Ciudadanos para la Iniciativa de Redistribución de Distritos Electorales
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February 19, 2021
Articles
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
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
Articles
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
Articles
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
Articles
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
Articles
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
Articles
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
Press Releases
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