Advancing Macomb

This week's #FeelGoodFriday comes from The Macomb Daily. Operation Warm teamed up with Sheetz to ensure all of Carlson Elementary School students were prepared for the fall and winter months with new coats. Read the full story here: macombdaily.com/2025/10/24/ope…

This week's #FeelGoodFriday comes from The Macomb Daily. Richmond residents are in for a hauntingly fun time this Halloween, with both a pickleball event and a treats event upcoming. Read the full story here: macombdaily.com/2025/10/17/ric…

“The continued interest in the Nonprofit Accelerator shows just how much our local nonprofit community values opportunities to learn, connect and grow together,” said Phil Gilchrist, executive director of Advancing Macomb. Read the full blog here: advancingmacomb.com/advancing-maco…

This week's #FeelGoodFriday comes from The Macomb Daily. Active key clubs all around Macomb County develop leadership skills and help the community. Read the full story here: macombdaily.com/2025/10/10/ser…

Over the course of the fall session of our Nonprofit Accelerator, we will be proudly showcasing our participants. This week, we'd love to introduce you to CapABLE Community Living! To learn more, visit their website: capablecommunityliving.com

On Thursday, October 1, Executive Director Phil Gilchrist ran into Leslie Hocker from the Michigan Notary Association, one of our capacity building grant recipients!

Our next Nonprofit Roundtable is TOMORROW at 12 p.m.! Are you a nonprofit interested in your banking options for business management services and solutions that can help you put the focus on where your heart is? This is the session for you! RSVP using the link below.

One of the best ways to engage with your community is by attending local events! Here is a list of just a few things happening around Macomb County this week. Let us know below if you’re planning on attending any of these great events!

This week's #FeelGoodFriday comes from The Macomb Daily. The residents at Autumn Woods Health Care Facility created new memories as they attended senior prom, this time with family and friends. Read the full story here: macombdaily.com/2025/09/30/sen…

Our next Nonprofit Roundtable will be held at Mount Clemens Public Library on Weds., October 8 at 12 p.m.! This session, we will be joined by Amy Persyn, Chief Marketing Officer/Sr. Vice President of First State Bank. Lunch will be provided. RSVP here: advancingmacomb.com/round-table-ev…

Over the course of the fall session of our Nonprofit Accelerator, we will be proudly showcasing our participants. This week, we'd love to introduce you to A Beautiful Me! To learn more, visit their website: abeautifulme.com

Last night, we kicked off our Fall 2025 Nonprofit Accelerator Program! We could not be more excited to welcome the 10 nonprofits with which we will work for the next several weeks on topics such as advocacy, public policy, marketing, and more!

One of the best ways to engage with your community is by attending local events! Here is a list of just a few things happening around Macomb County this week. Let us know below if you’re planning on attending any of these great events!

On Thursday, September 18, we held our third annual Community Engagement Summit. We'd like to thank our keynote speaker, Nicole Sherard-Freeman, as well as Salvador Salort-Pons and Brooke Allen for their engaging fireside chat.

There's been a lot of AI talk the past few years, but how can we use it to make an impact on our organizations? Kendra is here to help! Register via the link below.

Making Connections in Macomb County began today, but it's not too late to register for Wednesday's and Thursday's sessions! Learn from fellow community service providers for organization presentations, workshops, and discussion forums.

For Fall 2025, Advancing Macomb and Velocity are proud to present a free 4-part Nonprofit Roundtable Series for busy nonprofit leaders and entrepreneurs! Our next workshop of the series will take place on October 1st at 1:00 p.m. Reserve your spot today: advancingmacomb.com/nonprofit-roun…

One of the best ways to engage with your community is by attending local events! Here is a list of just a few things happening around Macomb County this week. Let us know below if you’re planning on attending any of these great events!

We would like to congratulate Nonprofit Accelerator alumna, Melvenna Fant-Jones, on the and unveiling of WHEAT's three groundbreaking tools. Their work in the community is nothing short of incredible. We look forward to what comes next from this great organization.

We'd love to introduce our 2025 Community Engagement Summit Fireside Chat Moderator: Brooke Allen! Ticket sales for the Community Engagement Summit are now closed, but don't worry! Tickets will be available for purchase at the door. Learn more here: advancingmacomb.com/community-enga…