
Engaging Students Early: LEAF Plans Creative Youth CSA Programming
When it comes to promoting Children’s Savings Account (CSA) programs, buy-in from parents and guardians is priceless. That said, if the topic of saving and planning for the future isn’t

Impact Through Trust: KickStart to Career Muskegon County Launches Ambassadorship Program with Innovative Project Grant Support
With both students and their families, educators have earned a great deal of trust. Parents rely on these individuals to not only impart academic knowledge on students, but also to

CEDAM Staff, Members appointed to workgroups on Governor’s Growing Michigan Together Council
In June 2023, Governor Gretchen Whitmer established the Growing Michigan Together Council to develop a long-term vision that addresses Michigan’s current and future challenges and sets up Michigan for success in the

Communities Coming Together: Lansing SAVE Launches Capital Campaign
When the families of young children are encouraged to think about their child’s financial future, a ripple effect of inspiration travels through the community. As a result, it becomes easier

SEEDing for College Partners with Nonprofits to Drive Wayne Metro Children’s Savings Account Program
The SEEDing for College program has developed strong roots in its first year — and the program is paving the way with an especially unique program model. Instead of partnering

Michigan State Legislature passes $81.7 billion FY 2023-24 Budget
CONTACT:Jessica AcMoody, Policy DirectorPhone: 517.485.3588 x 1944 Email: acmoody@cedamichigan.org Community Economic Development field wins big with significant program investments LANSING, MI— Yesterday, the Michigan State Legislature passed a $81.7 billion