Juneteenth – 156 years of liberation and emancipation
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Liberation Day, is an American holiday celebrated annually on June 19. It is the ...
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Raising a community
Many people play maternal roles in our society and their communities. Whether biological or adoptive mothers, teachers, health care providers, mentors, community leaders, ...
Community Engagement
2020 Census — Counting against all odds
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation was one of more than 100 organizations joining a Census Funders Collaborative to ensure an accurate count for the ...
Community Engagement
The Common Market: A bountiful response to COVID-19
During the pandemic, The Common Market distributed 1.1 million emergency food boxes and supported the viability of 132 family farms.
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Change takes all of us
In 2020, Mississippi was the last state to remove the Confederate symbol from its flag, ushering in a new era of hope and ...
Connected Futures: Bridging the digital divide in Detroit
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation, DTE Energy, the Detroit Branch NAACP, Detroit Public Schools Community District and other partners joined together in an ...
Community Engagement
Voter and poll worker safety
Gear Up to VoteSafe, a non-partisan initiative formed by W.K. Foundation grantee RESOLVE, VoteSafe and Mission for Masks, seeks to help voting centers across the country ...
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Engaging with community to fight COVID-19 in Haiti
Earthquakes. Hurricanes. Epidemics. St. Boniface has responded to all of these, and now it’s fighting the coronavirus.
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More than a library, an agent of community transformation
Haiti Projects has operated a tiny community library for about 20 years, but recently conceived and built a 10,000 square foot library with ...
Community Engagement
Tropical storm Cristóbal created a humanitarian nightmare in southeast Mexico
Weather doesn’t discriminate, but when tropical storm Cristóbal hit Mexico two weeks ago, it devastated some of the country’s most marginalized communities. Local ...
