Steve Koss

Nonprofit Journal Project

Nonprofit leaders across southeast Michigan will share stories of nonprofit, government, and philanthropic sectors coming together to think bigger, solve problems, and execute transformative projects.

This series is made possible with the generous support of our partners the Michigan Nonprofit Association, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, and Co.act Detroit.

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Feature Story Amanda Alexander at the NAACP Annual Freedom Fund dinner Second Wave - Michigan

“Defense, Offense, and Dreaming” to meet the impacts of mass incarceration

Sarah WilliamsMonday, May 22, 2023
Feature Story Alia Harvey Quinn, Founder and Executive Director of FORCE Detroit Second Wave - Michigan

Reducing violence and advancing justice-oriented policies

David SandsFriday, May 19, 2023
Feature Story Raquel Garcia, Executive Director of Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision Second Wave - Michigan

Trucks, ports and pollution in Southwest Detroit

Amy KurasThursday, April 27, 2023
Feature Story Chase Cantrell, Executive Director of Building Community Value Second Wave - Michigan

Support for small-scale Detroit real estate developers

David SandsFriday, April 21, 2023
Feature Story A volunteer puts away food at Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County Second Wave - Michigan

Emergency food providers feel the crunch of rising costs amid inflation

Erin Marie MillerTuesday, April 18, 2023
Feature Story Shamyle Dobbs, CEO of Michigan Community Resources Second Wave - Michigan

Rest and recharge: Creative solutions to tackling nonprofit burnout

Amy KurasFriday, April 14, 2023
Feature Story Bob Furtado, Vice President of Blue Water League of the Blind Second Wave - Michigan

People with visual impairments find community in Port Huron

Brooke MarshallThursday, March 23, 2023
Feature Story (left to right) Matt Gatti, NOAH Project’s street outreach manager; a family of two whom the outreach team helped house; and the project’s lead street outreach worker, Paige Henson Second Wave - Michigan

NOAH Project connects to people who are homeless with street outreach

Allison Torres BurtkaWednesday, March 22, 2023
Feature Story People supported by Blue Water Developmental Housing gather for a birthday dinner at a restaurant Second Wave - Michigan

With supportive services, people with disabilities move toward independence

Allison Torres BurtkaFriday, March 10, 2023
Feature Story Volunteers for Gleaners Community Food Bank at the Oakland County Farmers Market mobile distribution Second Wave - Michigan

A financial triple whammy for nonprofits

Rick HaglundWednesday, March 8, 2023
Feature Story Dr. Kimberlydawn Wisdom Second Wave - Michigan

Inspiring pregnant women toward healthier birth outcomes

Brooke MarshallWednesday, March 1, 2023
Feature Story Norman Clement, Detroit Change Initiative Second Wave - Michigan

Redistricting – and how nonprofits helped to preserve democracy

MJ GalbraithTuesday, February 21, 2023
Feature Story Detroit Heals Detroit protest, June 2022 Second Wave - Michigan

Youth take the lead in fighting trauma

Allison Torres BurtkaFriday, February 10, 2023
Feature Story Desirae Simmons Second Wave - Michigan

Engaging people typically left out of the public decision-making process

Amy KurasThursday, February 9, 2023
Feature Story Kirsten Elliott, Vice President and COO at Community Housing Network Second Wave - Michigan

A basic needs forecast from nonprofits serving those who struggle the most

Brooke MarshallWednesday, February 1, 2023
Feature Story Summer Berman, executive director of Fresh Start Clubhouse Second Wave - Michigan

Reshaping how people with mental health challenges see themselves

Allison Torres BurtkaTuesday, January 24, 2023
Feature Story Alejandra Gomez, UNI education initiatives director Second Wave - Michigan

Bringing education and enrichment to Southwest Detroit youth

David SandsWednesday, January 18, 2023
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