CEDAM’s community development fellowship places 10 fellows in communities engaged or certified in MEDC’s Redevelopment Ready Communities for a fifteen month placement...
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Gratitude & optimism: Reflections from Ross as he begins his next chapter
This is it, my final day as an employee of the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan (CEDAM). It has...
Program Evaluation: Assessing the design and effectiveness of CEDAM’s AmeriCorps program
Written by Madeleine March-Meenagh, program analyst Program evaluations can take on many forms, but they all serve the same fundamental...
Frankenmuth Fellow Ashley McKnight helps connect residents not only to local government, but to each other
CEDAM’s community development fellowship places 10 fellows in communities engaged or certified in MEDC’s Redevelopment Ready Communities for a fifteen...
Michigan should take action to get more households banked
Written by Madeleine March-Meenagh and Brian Rakovitis, CEDAM Being banked is foundational to good financial health. Without a checking or...
Aspirations lost: Youth focused asset-building programs are the key to maintaining hope for the future during a pandemic
Written by CEDAM’s Madeleine March-Meenagh, junior program evaluation associate and Brian Rakovitis, manager of financial empowerment initiatives COVID-19 has robbed...