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News & Notes from the 7/13/23 Troy Times

Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation award grants to 36 organizations through the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds

Nicole Sherard-Freeman will join the organization effective July 10, the nonprofit announced Wednesday.

Sherard-Freeman, 56, will join the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan in the newly created role effective July 10, overseeing donor services, finance, grantmaking services, information technology, program teams and its economic development effort, the New Economy Initiative.

Community Foundation’s Michigan Justice Fund initiative announces more than $2.8M in grants to support returning citizens, advance justice reform.

Neighborhood and community-based arts organizations across Southeast Michigan received a $500,000 donation to support their work.

The Detroit Parks Coalition has been awarded $2.6 million by the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation in Detroit to expand programming.

Ontario’s Waterfront Regeneration Trust Corporation, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources join...

Also, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan has appointed its first new president in 36 years.

An organization that trains service dogs turns to inmates in Duval County to help with training.