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Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
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This series, Block by Block, is supported by FHLBank Indianapolis and CEDAM, and follows emerging and diverse developers building affordable housing in Michigan.
Feature Story
Second Wave - Michigan
MiLEAP fund provides essential equipment, upgrades for child care facilities
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Growing Michigan Together Council addresses housing and other concerns across the state
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Across Michigan
Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
FHLBank Indianapolis first-time home ownership program making Michiganders’ dreams a reality
Jaishree Drepaul
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Rural Innovation Exchange
Community Development
Commongrounds uses co-op model to serve missing needs of the community
Erica Hobbs
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
Regional Housing Partnerships addressing need for affordable housing
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
Elevate grants help small Michigan businesses level up
Sarah Spohn
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Second Wave - Michigan
Building Communities
Community land trusts make home ownership possible for more Michiganders
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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Source: Southwest Michigan's Second Wave
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Ray Robinson Jr.’s journey of faith, family, and compassionate service
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