Stories & Insights
Letter from the President: 2025 Miller Fellows
We are delighted to announce the 2025 cohort of the Eugene A. Miller Fellowship Program – four distinguished leaders who determined that this was their year to take time away from their organizations to rest, reflect, and recharge.
McGregor Fund Names Nikia Washington to New Director of Engagement & Communications Position
The McGregor Fund’s trustees and staff are delighted to welcome Nikia Washington, who will serve as our inaugural Director of Engagement & Communications.
McGregor Fund Hosts Session at Council of Michigan Foundations Conference
The McGregor Fund hosted a session entitled “Advancing Equity in Philanthropy by Prioritizing Nonprofit Wellness, Thriving, and Rest" at the Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF) annual conference in Traverse City, Michigan.
McGregor Fund Holds Grant Partner Open House
In June, after settling into new office space within The Skillman Foundation suite at the Talon Centre, McGregor Fund staff and trustees were delighted to welcome grant partners to an open house.
Vanessa Samuelson Speaks at YDRC Unify to Liberate Summit
Vanessa Samuelson recently spoke at the 2024 Youth Development Resource Center - Detroit Unify to Liberate Summit, a gathering elevating youth voices and highlighting the essential role out-of-school providers play in Detroit.
Heidi Alcock Speaks on Investing in Rest
The McGregor Fund's Heidi Alcock participated in a panel discussion during the Rest Forum, led by Michigan Community Resources and sector partners, on a day of conversation and reflection on the systems that keep nonprofit leaders from thriving.