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Welcome! We are pleased to welcome Saunteel Jenkins to The Kresge Foundation Board of Trustees

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Saunteel Jenkins rejoins Kresge Foundation Board of Trustees

October 8, 2025

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Honoring the gifts of American cities: Emerging themes for equitable community development

October 9, 2025

American Cities, From the President

A midwife is holding a stethoscope to a pregnant woman's belly.

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Birth Detroit promotes a community vision for families with affirming maternal and infant care

October 8, 2025

Detroit

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Quote card: "I see community and economic development as foundational to climate action. With the recent passage of the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law, there are gobs of new resources available to households and businesses. Still, the implementation of those laws will require local action on a monumental scale — especially if we want those resources to flow to the people who need them most." - Andrew Rumbach, Urban Institute

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Q&A: How to address climate impacts, reduce silos and blend practices with Urban Institute

April 24, 2024

American Cities, Centennial, Environment, Health

Five women are seated on a stage for a panel discussion on The Role of Philanthropy

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Rush Tebbe: Solving for climate resilience, community development and wellbeing

April 24, 2024

American Cities, Centennial, Environment, Health

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Rapson: Three themes Kresge will weave through its centennial year

April 23, 2024

Centennial, From the President

A graphic with the cover of the book Embracing a City: The Kresge Foundation in Detroit 1993-2023, and text: The balance of attention between Detroit's downtown and neighborhoods had become grimly askew.

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Excerpt: Focusing on neighborhoods beyond the city’s core became an imperative

April 22, 2024

Centennial, Detroit

A quote card with the photo, name and title of Kresge Portfolio Manager and Social Investment Officer Joe Evans and the quote: "The [community development climate-finance sector] must aim its energy, its focus, and its technical assistance dollars on project readiness at the community level to ensure the capital, tax credits, and new systems all land and grow in communities of color and communities with low wealth—communities largely left out of the transition to a cleaner future so far.”

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Kresge doubles down on support for climate finance ecosystem with new tranche of investments

April 22, 2024

Environment, Social Investment Practice

Quote card: “The Human Services Program has a fundamental belief in the promise and power of people. We regard and act with the understanding that families and communities are the experts in their lives and must be respected and engaged as drivers of person-centered systems change."

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Looking back: Focusing on people first and promoting pathways for family success

April 18, 2024

Centennial, Human Services

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PathBreakers podcast features visionaries forging new paths in American cities

June 17, 2025

General Foundation News

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Looking back: Kresge’s 10-year investment in ArtPlace America

April 16, 2024

Arts & Culture, Centennial

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Excerpt: The Woodward Corridor, from riverfront to Midtown, was key to advancing Detroit’s revitalization

April 15, 2024

Centennial, Detroit

A quote card with a head shot, name and title of Bill Moses, Managing Director, Kresge Education Program, and the quote: "" These changes should be welcomed by all. The student loan system is a deeply broken system and has been for quite some time. Securing a postsecondary education or credential is still the most reliable pathway to the middle class and to making cities and states more economically competitive."

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College affordability, student debt repayment and the need for new systems

April 11, 2024

Education

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