CEDAM Blog

Seen, Supported, Included: How an Innovation & Sustainability Grant helped Lansing SAVE build accessibility into its CSA Program
October 9, 2026

Seen, Supported, Included: How an Innovation & Sustainability Grant helped Lansing SAVE build accessibility into its CSA Program

An Immigrant Entrepreneur’s Journey to Restoring Community Health in Ypsilanti, Michigan
September 17, 2026

An Immigrant Entrepreneur’s Journey to Restoring Community Health in Ypsilanti, Michigan

Holistic financial support helps employees both at work and at home
September 11, 2026

Holistic financial support helps employees both at work and at home

First Access, Then Awareness: Innovation & Sustainability Grant helps HERizons CSA Program simplify enrollment and deepen family ties
September 2, 2026

First Access, Then Awareness: Innovation & Sustainability Grant helps HERizons CSA Program simplify enrollment and deepen family ties

Person-to-Person is Priceless: Innovation & Sustainability Grant empowers Flourishing for the Future CSA Program to hire outreach coordinator
August 7, 2026

Person-to-Person is Priceless: Innovation & Sustainability Grant empowers Flourishing for the Future CSA Program to hire outreach coordinator

A Rent-to-Own Journey: How A Detroit Household of Senior Citizens Owned Their “Castle”
August 3, 2026

A Rent-to-Own Journey: How A Detroit Household of Senior Citizens Owned Their “Castle”

A Program Reimagined: Our new CED Corps blends two former CEDAM capacity building programs to support communities
July 29, 2026

A Program Reimagined: Our new CED Corps blends two former CEDAM capacity building programs to support communities

A Holistic Approach to Health and Savings: Lapeer County Education Attainment Fund utilizes Innovation & Sustainability Grant for Wellness Fair
June 22, 2026

A Holistic Approach to Health and Savings: Lapeer County Education Attainment Fund utilizes Innovation & Sustainability Grant for Wellness Fair

MI Healthy Climate Fellows, past and present, convene to inspire action
June 18, 2026

MI Healthy Climate Fellows, past and present, convene to inspire action

MI Mobility Fellows Program Welcomes Second Cohort of Emerging Mobility Leaders
June 15, 2026

MI Mobility Fellows Program Welcomes Second Cohort of Emerging Mobility Leaders

Fostering Regional Collaboration: How two Michigan communities on opposite sides of the state are building momentum
June 11, 2026

Fostering Regional Collaboration: How two Michigan communities on opposite sides of the state are building momentum

Cross-program collaboration builds a stronger community in Cass City
June 5, 2026

Cross-program collaboration builds a stronger community in Cass City

CEDAM Presents Legacy Award to Govenor Gretchen Whitmer at Building Michigan Communities Conference
May 15, 2026

CEDAM Presents Legacy Award to Govenor Gretchen Whitmer at Building Michigan Communities Conference

Welcome to the Network: My Future Fund helps students in Allegan County envision a brighter future starting in kindergarten
April 28, 2026

Welcome to the Network: My Future Fund helps students in Allegan County envision a brighter future starting in kindergarten

“I’m Going to Take Care of You”: A Day at a Free Tax Prep Site in Lansing
April 15, 2026

“I’m Going to Take Care of You”: A Day at a Free Tax Prep Site in Lansing

Meet John Luther, CEDAM’s Finance Manager
March 27, 2026

Meet John Luther, CEDAM’s Finance Manager

Continuing the Climate Action Momentum: The new cohort of MI Healthy Climate Fellows welcomes returning faces
March 19, 2026

Continuing the Climate Action Momentum: The new cohort of MI Healthy Climate Fellows welcomes returning faces

Welcome to the Network: The Northport Promise creates Children’s Savings Account Program for earlier wraparound support
March 18, 2026

Welcome to the Network: The Northport Promise creates Children’s Savings Account Program for earlier wraparound support

Helping Communities Navigate Transitions: Community Growth Fellowship fosters emerging leaders
February 19, 2026

Helping Communities Navigate Transitions: Community Growth Fellowship fosters emerging leaders

Stronger Network, Brighter Horizons: Highlights from our 2024-25 Michigan Children’s Savings Account Network Field Report
January 30, 2026

Stronger Network, Brighter Horizons: Highlights from our 2024-25 Michigan Children’s Savings Account Network Field Report

CEDAM Receives $100,000 Consumers Energy Foundation Grant to Support Economic Initiatives 
January 26, 2026

CEDAM Receives $100,000 Consumers Energy Foundation Grant to Support Economic Initiatives 

Learning from Cincinnati: Fellows reflect on mobility, equity, and collaboration
October 20, 2025

Learning from Cincinnati: Fellows reflect on mobility, equity, and collaboration

CEDAM to Host Fellowship as Part of LEO’s Community Growth Academy
October 8, 2025

CEDAM to Host Fellowship as Part of LEO’s Community Growth Academy

Meet Bethany Broom-Dombrowski, CEDAM’s Economic Initiatives Manager
September 29, 2025

Meet Bethany Broom-Dombrowski, CEDAM’s Economic Initiatives Manager

CEDAM to Host New Fellowship to Support Transition-Impacted Communities
August 18, 2025

CEDAM to Host New Fellowship to Support Transition-Impacted Communities

CEDAM Announces 2026 MI Healthy Climate Fellows Program
August 15, 2025

CEDAM Announces 2026 MI Healthy Climate Fellows Program

Celebrating Innovation in Mobility: The Detroit SMART MODES Dashboard
July 22, 2025

Celebrating Innovation in Mobility: The Detroit SMART MODES Dashboard

CEDAM’s AmeriCorps: A Program Update & Cohort Celebration
June 25, 2025

CEDAM’s AmeriCorps: A Program Update & Cohort Celebration

June 12, 2025

Eddie N. Fakhoury Announced as New CEDAM Executive Director

Welcome to the Network: Harbor Beach Launches First CSA Program in Huron County
May 8, 2025

Welcome to the Network: Harbor Beach Launches First CSA Program in Huron County

CEDAM Statement Regarding AmeriCorps Stop Work Order
April 29, 2025

CEDAM Statement Regarding AmeriCorps Stop Work Order

Meeting People Where They Are: Bringing free tax preparation services to communities with a mobile VITA unit
March 28, 2025

Meeting People Where They Are: Bringing free tax preparation services to communities with a mobile VITA unit

A Tale of Two Cohorts: The MI Healthy Climate Corps moving the climate mission forward
December 20, 2024

A Tale of Two Cohorts: The MI Healthy Climate Corps moving the climate mission forward

Empowering Student Success: Key Insights from the 2023-24 Michigan Children’s Savings Account Network Field Report
December 20, 2024

Empowering Student Success: Key Insights from the 2023-24 Michigan Children’s Savings Account Network Field Report

CEDAM Announces Leadership Transition: Luke Forrest Departs, Charlotte Smith Named Interim Executive Director
December 20, 2024

CEDAM Announces Leadership Transition: Luke Forrest Departs, Charlotte Smith Named Interim Executive Director

How CDFIs Strengthen Nonprofits: 10 Years of IFF’s Impact in Detroit
December 4, 2024

How CDFIs Strengthen Nonprofits: 10 Years of IFF’s Impact in Detroit

MI Mobility Fellows Announces its Inaugural Cohort of Young Innovators
October 15, 2024

MI Mobility Fellows Announces its Inaugural Cohort of Young Innovators

Five Years of the CD Fellowship: Success in building a talent pipeline
September 27, 2024

Five Years of the CD Fellowship: Success in building a talent pipeline

Meet Sharanya Pai, CEDAM’s New Policy Manager
August 28, 2024

Meet Sharanya Pai, CEDAM’s New Policy Manager

CEDAM and MEDC launch Predevelopment Assistance Partnership 
August 15, 2024

CEDAM and MEDC launch Predevelopment Assistance Partnership 

July 31, 2024

Meet Shara Washington, CEDAM’s Member Engagement Coordinator

Meet Tara Smalley, CEDAM’s Grants & Contracts Coordinator
July 17, 2024

Meet Tara Smalley, CEDAM’s Grants & Contracts Coordinator

Meet Alexander Arcari, CEDAM’s MHC Corps Program Coordinator
May 15, 2024

Meet Alexander Arcari, CEDAM’s MHC Corps Program Coordinator

Tax Relief Up North: How NMCAA’s Tax Program Bridges the Gaps
April 16, 2024

Tax Relief Up North: How NMCAA’s Tax Program Bridges the Gaps

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