Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council (YAC) members Claire and Liam interviewed Besser Museum For Northeast Michigan Executive Director Christine Witulski about the new Discover Northeast Michigan exhibit. The YAC provided grant funding to support...
Youth Advisory Council Day is approaching quickly! May 6th is the big day, and it’s a chance to do something for the youth of your communities. Meet Aaliyah, a member of our North Central Michigan Youth Advisory Council. She loves that she can be...
Youth Advisory Council Day is May 6th – a special day to support youth grantmaking in your community. Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council member, Kinsey loves that her involvement in YAC provides a space for her to help her community. “The...
YAC, YAC, YAC! Youth Advisory Council Day is May 6th, and it’s an opportunity for you to support the local youth grantmakers in your community. Meet Lexi, a member of our Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council. She loves that being a YAC member...
Youth Advisory Council Day is coming soon! May 6th is the big day to support your local YAC that’s doing amazing things for young people in your community. North Central Michigan Youth Advisory Council member Christina C. says her favorite part of...
Youth Advisory Council Day is May 6th. Meet North Central Michigan Youth Advisory Council member Georgee, who loves that being a YAC member has helped her connect with new people and work toward change in her community. “Being a YAC member has helped...
It’s “Meet the Board” Monday! Allow us to introduce you to Andrea Rose. Andrea currently serves as the Board President of our North Central Michigan Community Foundation (NCMCF) and serves on the CFNEM Board of Trustees as our NCMCF representative. Andrea...
Youth Advisory Council Day is Tuesday, May 6th. Meet Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council (YAC) member Claire! Claire loves having the opportunity to make a difference in her community through youth-focused grantmaking. “Being a YAC member...
Students at Posen Elementary School in Presque Isle County have been building their understanding of complex S.T.E.M. concepts and increasing their engagement in learning with the help of new materials purchased to create a new S.T.E.M. program. Equipment...
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Save the date for Youth Advisory Council Day 2025! As we cultivate the next generation of philanthropists, we invite you to help lift up our Youth Advisory Councils, or YACs, and the work they do. Your support will increase the impact they can make...
Your legacy is YOUR legacy. And you get to decide what that looks like. Stories from the people in this video - your very own northeast Michigan neighbors - along with the stories of many others, make up the Foundation’s Legacy Society. What will...
It’s “Meet the Board Monday” and today we introduce you to Patty Archambo. Patty joined the CFNEM Board of Trustees in 2019 as a representative of our Straits Area Community Foundation affiliate, of which she is also a board member. Patty is...
We give our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has donated to our Urgent Needs Fund in support of individuals and families most impacted by the recent ice storm. Your support has helped us provide more than $66,000 in our first round of grants to...
Great things happen with collaboration, and this project is a shining example. Iosco Regional Educational Service Agency, in partnership with Michigan State University Extension offices, hosted healthy food prep classes for their adult education students...
Well, whose line is it anyway? With help from a Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council Grant, a mixed, multigenerational group of individuals in Presque Isle County participated in a special improv program through The Stone House Studio. “We had...
Learning can be fun – yes it can! When staff at the Presque Isle District Library discovered a gap in their phonics collection, they applied for and received a Youth Advisory Council Grant to purchase Phonics and Decoding Library kits that bridged...
It’s “Meet the Board Monday”, and today we introduce you to Tracy D’Augustino! Tracy joined the CFNEM Board of Trustees in 2021 and currently is a member of our grant screening committee. Tracy is a STEM Extension Educator with Michigan State...