The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Michigan

MISSION:

WE ARE CREATING A DETROIT WHERE EVERY STUDENT GRADUATES READY TO BECOME A FULLY ENGAGED PARTICIPANT IN THE WORLD, EQUIPED WITH THE CHARECTER AND THE CAPACITY TO NEGOTIATE HIS/HER ENVIRNMENT AND CHANGE IT FOR THE BETTER.

MISSION:

DETROIT FOOD ACADEMY PARTNERS WITH LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS, EDUCATORS, AND FOOD ENTREPRENEURS TO FACILITATE A YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM. AS STUDENTS DEVELOP FOOD-BASED SOLUTIONS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, THEY GROW AS HOLISTIC LEADERS WHO ARE HEALTHY, CONNECTED, AND POWERFUL. DETROIT FOOD ACADEMY IS A NON-PROFIT YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT WORKS WITH LOCAL EDUCATORS, CHEFS, AND BUSINESS OWNERS TO INSPIRE YOUNG DETROITERS THROUGH ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCES ROOTED IN FOOD--EXPERIENCES, WHICH OPEN DOORS, CREATE CONNECTIONS, AND CULTIVATE CONFIDENCE. FROM COOKING DELICIOUS HEALTHY MEALS FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY TO FACILITATING COMPLEX CONVERSATIONS WITH COMMUNITY, TO DEVELOPING ARTISANAL FOOD PROJECTS FROM SCRATCH TO MARKET, STUDENTS LEARN BY TRANSFORMING THEIR IDEAS INTO REALITY. BY DEVELOPING FOOD-BASED SOLUTIONS IN AND FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES, STUDENTS WILL ACHIEVE THE GOAL OF LEARNING TO IDENTIFY PROBLEMS, IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS, AND GROW AS HOLISTIC LEADERS WHO ARE HEALTHY, CONNECTED, AND POWERFUL TO AFFE

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

D AND M CONSULTANTS, INC. IS COMMITTED TO THE PROVISION OF QUALITY SERVICE FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AND OR DISABILITIES BY OFFERING CHOICES INCLUDING HOUSING, RECREATIONAL, VOCATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC OPPORTUNITIES.

MISSION:

DKE STRIVES TO CEVELOP A CULTURE AND AN EXPECTATION OF UNDERGRADUATE CHAPTERS WHO PERFORM IN THE TOP TIER OF FTRATERNITIES AT THEIR INSTITUTION: AND A CIBRANT NETWORK OF ALUMNI WHO ARE MOTIVATED TO STAY INVOLVED WITH THE FRATERNITY AFTER GRADUATION.WE WILL DO THIS BY PROVIDING OUR UNDERGRADUATES WITH THE LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND THE OPERATIONAL RESOURCES THEY NEEDM TO EXCEL IN TODAY'S GREEK ENVIRONMENT: AND BY DEVELOPING ALUMNI NETWORKING PROGRAMS WHICH ARE RELEVANT AND ENGAGING, AND ARE BENEFICIAL TO BOTH ALUMNU AND UNDERGRADUATE.

MISSION:

HEARTSIDE MINISTRY SHARES FAITH, HOPE AND LIFE AMIDST HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY IN THE HEARTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD OF GRAND RAPIDS. WE WORK TO TRANSFORM OUR COMMUNITY BY AFFIRMING THE WORTH OF EACH PERSON AND OFFERING HEALING AND EMPOWERMENT THROUGH FAITH, ART, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT SUPPORT THROUGH FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND INVESTMENT EARNINGS TO THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF WEST MICHIGAN.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE MICHIGANS UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS INDIVIDUALIZED HEALTH EDUCATION AND COMPREHENSIVE MOBILE DENTAL CARE.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

TO SERVE RESIDENTS OF CHIPPEWA AND MACKINAC COUNTIES BY PROVIDING SERVICE AND SUPPORT FOR THE TERMINALLY AND CHRONICALLY ILL AND MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILY. HOSPICE PROVIDES PATIENT CARE, TRANSPORTATION, ERRAND RUNNING, BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT AND EDUCATION SERVICES.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

MISSION:

UNION THAT ENGAGES IN COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND NEGOTIATIONS, PROMOTING THE GENERAL WELFARE OF ITS MEMBERS, AND ENGAGING IN CULTURAL, CIVIC, LEGISLATIVE, POLITICAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. FURTHERMORE, IT RECEIVES, MANAGES, INVESTS, EXPENDS, AND OTHERWISE USES MONIES AND PROPERTY TO ACHIEVE THE OBJECTIVES SET FORTH IN ITS CONSTITUTION.

MISSION:

PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORTED LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES. NEW OUTLOOK, INC. IS COMMITTED TO ASSISTING AND SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE WHERE THEY LIVE, WORK AND PARTICIPATE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE HOUSING FACILITIES FOR LOW INCOME SENIOR CITIZENS.

MISSION:

TO SPONSOR AND ENCOURAGE CULTURAL AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES IN LIVINGSTON COUNTY; TO SPONSOR COOPERATIVE PLANNING, RESEARCH, FUNDRAISING AND PUBLIC EDUCATION TO BENEFIT THE ARTS WITHIN LIVINGSTON COUNTY; AND TO MAKE GRANTS OF FUNDS TO ARTISTICALLY TALENTED INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO ALLOW THEM TO PURSUE THEIR ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS.

MISSION:

PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT TO GRIEVING CHILDREN, TEENS, ADULTS AND FAMILIES. PROVIDE GRIEF EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND THE COMMUNITY

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is for named trusts not classified elsewhere. (rev. 11/04)

MISSION:

TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN STEMM BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM & COLLEGE ACCESS.

MISSION:

EDUCATE AND TRAIN AFTERMARKET DISTRIBUTORS SERVING THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS THE UNIFIED VOICE OF THE INDEPENDENT AFTERMARKET DISTRIBUTOR AND CONTINUALLY PROVIDES EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR ITS MEMBERS WITH THE GOAL OF ACHIEVING BUSINESS BEST PRACTICES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERS TECHNICAL TRAINING TO KEEP UP WITH THE CONTINUED CHANGES IN VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY.