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"Creating a state Child Tax Credit, making child care more affordable and accessible in Michigan, and ensuring all Michigan families can meet basic needs like housing, health care and food are all critical." - Monique Stanton. President & CEO, Michigan League for Public Policy.

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Family-friendly policies can help keep people in Michigan and create economic opportunity

May 15, 2025

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Empowering communities to combat the affordable housing crisis with OppCo Housing Accelerator Fund

May 15, 2025

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A large group of students and fraternity members are gathered on a stage with a sign behind them that reads From Detroit 2 the Yard.

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Lee: College Decision Day provides a moment of validation for student achievement and aspiration

May 14, 2025

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Kresge awards more than $6M in grants to expand student success in South Africa

June 18, 2024

Education

The Kresge Foundation Education 2024 Funding Priorities. 1. Implement HBCU Funding Strategy. 2. Launch Siyaphumelela 3.0 in South Africa. 3. Support equitable responses to the end of race-conscious admissions. 4. Support student voice through civic engagement and voter outreach.

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Funding for the future: Education Program priorities for 2024

March 28, 2024

Education

Four people are standing on a stage facing forward in front of a table and lectern with the word Siyaphumelela on them.

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Rapson: Colleges can be economic engines for good in South Africa

July 27, 2023

Education

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Student success initiative in South Africa expands to new universities

June 30, 2020

Education

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South African Minister for Higher Ed speaks on need for better student outcomes

June 13, 2018

Education

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Achieving the Dream offers thousands opportunity for deep learning, engagement on community college transformation

February 26, 2018

Education

A quote card with the photo, name and title of Kresge President & CEO Rip Rapson, and the quote: "Nothing in the vicissitudes of the emergent political environment changes our commitment to (our) values. We will work as we have, understanding full well that we may need to … meet the particulars of a new reality and provide our community partners with support different in kind or magnitude from what we’ve provided before now."

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Anchored in shared values: How we all move forward together

November 4, 2024

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