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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.

Feature Story

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

October 8, 2025

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Coalition of Communities of Color cultivates justice in a changing climate

July 29, 2024

Environment, Health

A graphic with a green background and the photo, name and title of Stefan Samarripas, Senior Manager, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), and the quote: "The clean energy revolution is here, and federal funding is available to make it happen. But it's up to cities to ensure the benefits of clean energy reach those who need it most."

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Federal funding to make clean energy equitable is here. It’s up to cities to do the right thing.

July 25, 2024

Environment

A quote card with a photo of Katie Huffling and her quote: In a world awash with misinformation about healthand climate change, nurses are well-positioned to provide reliable, evidence-based information on both. - Katie Huffling, Executive Director, Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments

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Op-ed: In a warming world, nurses heal people and the planet

June 25, 2024

Environment, Health

A graphic with text and a photo: Congratualtions! Shamar Bibbins, Managing Director Environment Program (Effective Sept. 30)

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National climate leader Shamar A. Bibbins promoted to managing director of Kresge’s Environment Program

June 17, 2024

Environment

A graphic with text and photo of: Congratulations on your retirement and thank you! Lois DeBacker, Managing Director, Environment Program

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National climate funder Lois DeBacker to retire after 33 years in environmental philanthropy

June 3, 2024

Environment

A graphic with a photo of a joyful Black woman with here arms raised and the text: Fellowship for Liberated Futures (FFLF) supports the healing, wellness, and wellbeing of Black women and femmes who are on the frontlines leading justice-focused work across the social sector.

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Fellowship for Liberated Futures explores rest and repair for Black women leaders in the social sector

May 23, 2024

Environment

Quote card: “At Kresge, we imagine a future where everyone is protected from the short- and long-term effects of climate change because their communities have proactively transitioned to renewable energy, prepared for climate change impacts, and done so by elevating equity as a critical priority. We view climate change as a threat to opportunity, particularly for people of low wealth and people of color." - Lois DeBacker, Managing Director, Environment Program

Feature Story

Looking back: The evolution of Kresge’s environmental funding

May 15, 2024

Centennial, Environment

Is your city building a clean energy future? Find out in ACEEE's new City Clean Energy Scorecard

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Clean Energy Scorecard shows cities embrace equity goals in climate efforts, but more action needed

May 7, 2024

Environment

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

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