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McGregor Fund Celebrates Developing K.I.D.S. Groundbreaking

McGregor Fund President Kate Levin Markel and Trustees Joyce Jenereaux and Sheilah Clay joined Developing K.I.D.S. (Kingdoms In Different Stages) Founder and CEO Kimberly Johnson for the renovation groundbreaking for her organization's new and expanded home.

McGregor Fund Celebrates Developing K.I.D.S. Groundbreaking2023-12-05T23:39:37+00:00

Checking in with the Miller Fellows: Kimberly Johnson

Over the last 17 years, Kim has transformed Developing K.I.D.S. from a small neighborhood family support group into an expanding organization with a waiting list, newly acquired permanent home, and a workforce development program.

Checking in with the Miller Fellows: Kimberly Johnson2023-08-21T16:17:38+00:00

Nine Detroit-Area Nonprofit Leaders Awarded Sabbatical Fellowship

From Crain's Detroit Business: Nine prominent Detroit-area nonprofit CEOs and directors have been awarded a sabbatical through a fellowship aimed at allowing them to "recharge, immerse in enriching experiences, build skills and knowledge and broaden their vision."

Nine Detroit-Area Nonprofit Leaders Awarded Sabbatical Fellowship2024-02-16T21:01:23+00:00

Letter from the President: Miller Fellows

We are thrilled to announce the McGregor Fund’s 2023 Eugene A. Miller Fellows! This sabbatical program proudly supports our grant partners’ CEOs and executive directors to take extended time away from their organizations to recharge, immerse in enriching experiences, build skills and knowledge, and broaden their vision – all according to a plan of their own design.

Letter from the President: Miller Fellows2023-05-03T14:49:27+00:00

TeQuion Brookins Transitions to Advisory Role; Malika Pettigrew Joins the McGregor Fund

TeQuion Brookins Transitions to Advisory Role; Malika Pettigrew Joins the McGregor Fund The McGregor Fund is celebrating TeQuion Brookins, our departing Director of Operations and welcoming Malika Pettigrew as our new Accounting & Operations Associate (AOA). At the end of 2021, TeQuion transitioned to full-time mission-driven entrepreneurship. During her time at the Fund,

TeQuion Brookins Transitions to Advisory Role; Malika Pettigrew Joins the McGregor Fund2023-05-03T14:49:31+00:00

Largest Grant for Services in McGregor Fund History Made to UCHC

Largest Grant in McGregor Fund History Made to UCHC At the end of 2021, the McGregor Fund made a $1 million operating support grant, the largest grant for services in the Fund’s history, to United Community Housing Coalition (UCHC). This Housing & Homelessness Prevention grant will support UCHC's substantially increased effort to deploy

Largest Grant for Services in McGregor Fund History Made to UCHC2023-05-03T14:49:31+00:00

Kate Levin Markel Named to Crain’s 100 Most Influential Women; Creates Her Own List of Influential Women

Kate Levin Markel Named to Crain’s 100 Most Influential Women; Creates Her Own List of Influential Women In November, McGregor Fund President, Kate Levin Markel, was named one of the 100 Most Influential Women in Michigan by Crain's Detroit Business. The trustees and staff are and grateful for Kate’s leadership and thrilled that

Kate Levin Markel Named to Crain’s 100 Most Influential Women; Creates Her Own List of Influential Women2023-05-03T14:49:32+00:00

Choose Healthy Life Initiative with Mayor Duggan

Choose Healthy Life Initiative with Mayor Duggan In April, we were honored to join Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan; Reverend Horace Sheffield, III; Debra Fraser-Howze, founder of Choose Healthy Life; and Dr. Darienne Hudson, Executive Director of United Way for Southeastern Michigan at a vaccination event held by The Detroit Association of Black Organizations

Choose Healthy Life Initiative with Mayor Duggan2023-05-03T14:49:33+00:00