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"I learned that there is more to a community than going to school and work, it's taught me community service and working together."

Nipa Begum, YAC member of the Community Foundation for Southeastern Michigan

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Check out the amazing grants that were presented at the 2008 Youth Grantmakers Summer Leadership Conference!  The finalists are shown here, but there were many other examples of YACs doing good work.
 
   

June YACer of the Month:

Congratulations to Alex Perlman from the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation for his selection as the June YACer of the Month! Read more here!

  
    MCFYP Matching Grant news - Michigan Gateway YAC
The Michigan Gateway YAC is producing PSAs to be shown at their local movie theater, and the goal is to show youth how to have fun without drugs or alcohol.  It's an awesome project that has been a lot of fun for the YAC members!  Check out their press coverage. 
    Save the Date for the Summer Conference!
This year's Youth Grantmakers Summer Leadership Conference will be held at Michigan State University on June 26 - 28, and you won't want to miss it!  Preliminary information including the theme and registration costs are available online.
    Capital Region YAC Newsletter
Each year the Capital Region Community Foundation YAC publishes a phenomenal newsletter called the YAC Attack.  This publication is written by YAC members and highlights their grants and community service projects from the previous year. 
       
     

 
       

 
       

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