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ITC Holdings Invests $500,000 In Grand Rapids Community Transformation Fund

GRAND RAPIDS  – New Community Transformation Fund, a Grand Rapids-based venture fund aimed at boosting businesses owned by people of color in West Michigan, announced it has received a $500,000 investment from Novi-based ITC Holdings Corp., the nation’s largest independent electricity transmission company. With the investment, NCTF has raised $11.75m since its inception in 2020.

By |2023-09-29T10:59:40-04:00September 29th, 2023|New Products / Contracts|

DTE Energy Foundation Gives $80,000 To Eight Charities, Including Three For Veterans

DETROIT – The DTE Energy Foundation has awarded eight Michigan-based nonprofits each a $10,000 grant and the option for DTE employee volunteers including three focused on Veterans. The Your Cause, Your Choice contest is one way the company is demonstrating its commitment to community investment and development, committing energy to the community and building upon

By |2021-08-10T11:23:46-04:00August 10th, 2021|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Hero Project To Serve Veterans Partners With Helping Friendly Hemp, Michigan Veterans For Cannabis

ANN ARBOR - We announce the Hero Project, our new charity to provide financial help, job training and later housing for America’s Veterans. On the show will be the first Veterans charity, Michigan Veterans for Cannabis Network, and our first processor, The Helping Friendly Hemp Company. If you want to donate to the Hero Project,

By |2021-04-19T18:37:01-04:00April 19th, 2021|Marijuana Business, News|

2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic Generates More Than $2.7 Million For Nonprofits 

DETROIT – The Rocket Mortgage Classic, in partnership with title sponsor Rocket Mortgage, today announced it generated more than $2.7 million for nonprofits from proceeds raised by Detroit’s second-annual PGA TOUR event. More than $2.4 million will be invested through the event’s “Changing the Course” initiative, which aims to bridge the digital divide in Detroit.

By |2020-10-02T17:27:06-04:00October 2nd, 2020|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

BullsEye Telecom Helps Local Charities Raise More Than $1.3 Million

SOUTHFIED I – BullsEye Telecom helped to raise more than $1.3 million through its support of the radiothons of two local nonprofit organizations, Detroit Dog Rescue and SAY Detroit. BullsEye lent its expertise to the two events by establishing temporary cloud-based, VoIP contact centers to ensure that optimal infrastructure was in place to aid with

By |2018-12-16T16:25:34-05:00December 16th, 2018|New Products / Contracts|

Ford Gives MCWT $25,000 To Spark Middle School Girls’ Interest In IT

DETROIT - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation announced it had received $25,000 from the Ford Motor Co. Fund to help grow middle school girls’ technology interest. The money will fund a new program called Girls Solve IT and further drive the nonprofit’s operational efficiencies.During its first year, MCWT expects Girls Solve IT

By |2017-12-19T18:58:57-05:00December 19th, 2017|New Products / Contracts|

Grand Rapids GiveCamp Provides Free Coding, Web Development For 18 Nonprofits

GRAND RAPIDS - Earlier this month, the first “Weekend for Good” nonprofit event took place at downtown Grand Rapids accelerator Start Garden that brought together 220 volunteers - programmers, designers, developers, non-technical folks - to create websites, databases and more for local nonprofits. The event was a collaboration with Grand Rapids Give Camp and AIGA

By |2017-11-23T08:36:24-05:00November 22nd, 2017|News|

Family Christian Shoppers Help Fund Give Hope Campaign

GRAND RAPIDS – Family Christian’s Give Hope Campaign has raised more than $137,000 to help individuals in need by providing education, food and water to those without proper access. Key partnerships include: Back2Back Ministries: $25,532 will provide orphan care in Monterrey Mexico Pray America: $69,923 will provide famine relief to feed over 9,000 individuals for

By |2016-06-07T14:39:17-04:00June 7th, 2016|New Products / Contracts|

Charles Reinhart Kicks Off Coat Drive Nov. 2

ANN ARBOR - Charles Reinhart Company Realtors will kick-off their 20th Annual Coat Drive on November 2nd with the goal of collecting 2,000 adult and children’s coats to distribute to local agencies throughout Washtenaw County. Through the month of November, Charles Reinhart Company Realtors will be collecting new and gently used winter coats at all

By |2015-10-27T17:59:24-04:00October 27th, 2015|New Products / Contracts, News|