By eluchenbill on
2/20/2012 9:19 AM
As we speak, the Michigan Legislature is determining how we will
distribute tax dollars – what will we invest in, and what we leave out
of those investments. We are the ones who can help them.
Policymakers need our expertise and guidance to make sure that they
have all of the information they need to make good policy choices.
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By eluchenbill on
1/24/2012 10:44 AM
The 2011 Michigan Kids Count Data Book shows that growing poverty is
threatening children’s health and well-being, and lowering their chances of
success and the state’s chances for a bright future.
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By eluchenbill on
1/6/2012 2:06 PM
Working in the field of diversity and inclusion for the past ten years
has been both rewarding and frustrating. Rewarding in the fact that I
get to recruit, train, and retain talented individuals; provide
educational, mentoring, and leadership opportunities; increased efficacy
of existing initiatives, programs, and communications; and leverage
diverse perspectives and experiences to develop innovative and creative
ideas and solutions.
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By eluchenbill on
12/15/2011 11:22 AM
Check out MASP's monthly newsletter, MASP Connections: conta.cc/skuRnx. This month's newsletter features information on Youth Driven Spaces, Summer Food Service Program, an opportunity for Mapping Out-of-School-Time Science, and a link to an article in Parents Magazine on, "The New Latchkey Kids."
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By eluchenbill on
12/1/2011 2:25 PM
The Michigan After-School Partnership (MASP) is supportive of Gov.
Snyder’s message, delivered earlier today, on the need to improve talent
in the state. A recent initiative facilitated by MASP directly
addresses the issue, noted by the Governor, that Michigan has too few
students graduating in the engineering and mathematic fields.
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By eluchenbill on
11/18/2011 4:36 PM
A new assessment of states’ progress toward offering afterschool programs to all children who need them finds that Michigan is making real progress, but has more work to do to fully meet the need. Michigan was one of just nine states to earn a 4 on a scale of 1 to 5 in the new report.
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By eluchenbill on
11/4/2011 10:34 AM
Guest Blogger Aaron Sutherland Principal, New Haven Community School on being selected as a
recipient of the Michigan Association of School Boards 2011 Michigan’s
Best Award for its All Pro Dads Breakfast program.
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By eluchenbill on
10/24/2011 12:35 PM
We're Moving!
Beginning November 1, 2011 you can find us in the Nonprofit Center at the Armory
330 Marshall Street
Suite 211
Lansing, MI 48912
During the move transition, our phones and internet may be down. Please be patient with us during this time.
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By eluchenbill on
9/27/2011 9:39 AM
The Fall, 2011 Michigan Child Care Matters focuses on school-age children.
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By eluchenbill on
9/14/2011 2:01 PM
New Haven Elementary, New Haven Community Schools, has been selected as a recipient of the 2011 Michigan’s Best Award for its All Pro Dads Breakfast program.
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