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Make sure you don’t miss any updates on Kresge's American Cities Program. We’re consolidating our individual Program X accounts but our important work on this issue will continue, so please head over to Kresge Foundation and give us a follow there!
In the coming weeks, we will be consolidating all our individual Program X accounts and moving our work over to Kresge Foundation. Please give us a follow for updates on our American Cities Program as well as all the other important work happening at The Kresge Foundation!
The Kresge Foundation HQs is situated on the ancestral homelands of the Anishinaabek – part of the lands ceded by threat of force under the 1807 Treaty of Detroit. We join Governor Gretchen Whitmer on #IndigenousPeoplesDay in seeking to uplift our country’s Indigenous roots, history & contributions.
Public space has the power to cast a new narrative about a city. Fast Company ccoletta Memphis River Parks Partnership Nate Berg Downtown Memphis City of Memphis The JPB Foundation Knight Foundation Kresge Foundation William Penn Foundation #publicspace #narrative #cities #ambition #CivicCommonsUS
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Listen to the latest episode of TED Radio Hour with Detroiters Anika Goss, CEO of DFC, and Katrina Watkins, CEO of Bailey Park NDC, as they share about how the activation and transformation of vacant land in our great city can combat climate change. n.pr/3sPLbHr
#ClimateChange and air quality cannot be treated separately. They go hand in hand and must be tackled together. Kresge Environment npr.org/2023/09/06/119…
Last weekend Tom Lee Park reopened following a $61M renovation, and the accolades keep pouring in.
The place to be: Tom Lee Park reopening brings Memphis together | The Daily Memphian #Memphis #publicspace #civicinfrastructure Memphis River Parks Partnership City of Memphis
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Green infrastructure projects in several New Orleans neighborhoods have generated $19 million worth of annual benefits ranging from flood regulation to a reduction in noise and heat exposure, according to a study by Earth Economics & Water Wise Gulf South. bit.ly/3KxTLRg
.@ProsperityNow joined forces with human service practitioners in #Detroit & #Memphis , including UpTogether & Collective Blueprint, to address policy barriers and identify innovative solutions to ensure families can achieve social & economic mobility.peopleplaces.kresge.org/prosperity-now/
Kresge has a job opening for a Program Officer in our Kresge American Cities Program. The position helps steward the foundation’s place-based grantmaking in #Memphis , #NewOrleans , #Fresno & a growing number of other cities. Learn more about the job & how to apply: bit.ly/3XLEjGj
A $30M investment fund is financing transformative real estate projects in the Memphis Medical District and sparking vibrant, inclusive development. Learn how Memphis Medical Dist, Pathway Lending and partners are reshaping how development in #Memphis gets done. peopleplaces.kresge.org/memphis-medica…