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Communications Consortium Media Center Grant
Organization - Communications Consortium Media Center
Grant Amount - $300,000
Foundation - Ford Foundation
Grant Purpose - For media training and communications support to increase public awareneness on a range of workforce issues, including job training, paid sick days and the minimum wage
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A Better Balance - $100,000 from the Ford Foundation - To provide legal assistance, advice and research services to state and local groups working on paid sick days and family leave and for public education on the need for and benefits of paid time off
American Institute for Social Justice Inc. - $275,000 from the Ford Foundation - For public education and technical assistance to grassroots groups working to expand access to Earned IncomeTax Credit, living wage ordinances and paid sick days
Communications Network - $10,000 from the Mott Foundation - The Communications Network is an affinity group of foundation communications professionals whose mission is to improve the effectiveness and accountability of foundations by promoting and strengthening the strategic practice of communications in...
National Center on Education and the Economy - $150,000 from the Mott Foundation - The federal Workforce Investment Act, passed by Congress in 1998, requires the establishment of business-led Workforce Investment Boards in local communities across the country. The purpose of the Workforce Investment Boards, of which there are...
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Inc. - $400,000 from the Ford Foundation - For its annual summer programming, including the 8 Days in June Festival, the Detroit International River Days Festival and the Concert of Colors
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