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Activate Fund

Non-profits in southeast Michigan have a new opportunity to get financial assistance for their work in the community. Co-act Detroit is taking applications during march for its newly-created “Activate Fund.” Stephen talks to Allandra Bulger, executive director of co-act Detroit and Shamyle Dobbs, CEO of Michigan Community Resources. Episode 4812/Segment 3

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