By Sherri Begin Welch
People and Land, a coalition working to spur Michigan’s prosperity, is attempting to forge regional support and action on a number of initiatives it believes will better position the state for the future.
The group has begun meeting with lawmakers, media, chambers of commerce and the broad range of PAL’s coalition members to [...]
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PAL develops, seeks backers for ‘pillars of prosperity’ to help state
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on February 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Plan would help local governments become more green
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By JEREMY GONSIOR
The Holland Sentinel
Posted Nov 18, 2008 @ 08:38 PM
Allegan County, MI — Flying into Tulip City Airport, visitors from across the world have noticed a new feature in Holland: the gardens on the roof of Haworth’s corporate headquarters.
The green feature, designed to absorb rainwater and improve energy efficiency, was installed in March, said [...]
W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s People and Land coalition awards three Lansing-area groups $150,000 for regional development planning
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For Immediate Release
Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
CONTACT: Mike Nowlin
989-450-0855
LANSING — The Lansing Area Economic Partnership Foundation (LEAP) has been awarded a $150,000 grant by People and Land (PAL) under its Regional Prosperity Initiative. The goal of this W.K. Kellogg-funded initiative is to increase regional collaboration and promote Michigan prosperity in the emerging knowledge-based economy.
The grant [...]
W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s People and Land coalition awards Southwest Michigan Planning Commission $20,000 to promote economic development
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For Immediate Release
Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
CONTACT: Mike Nowlin
989-450-0855
LANSING — The Southwest Michigan Planning Commission has been awarded a $20,000 grant by People and Land (PAL) under its Regional Prosperity Initiative. The goal of this W.K. Kellogg-funded initiative is to increase regional collaboration and promote Michigan prosperity in the emerging knowledge-based economy.
The PAL grant will help [...]
W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s People and Land coalition awards Upper Peninsula’s Northern Initiatives $150,000 to help promote eco-tourism
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For Immediate Release
Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
CONTACT: Mike Nowlin
989-450-0855
LANSING — The Upper Peninsula’s Northern Initiatives has been awarded a $150,000 grant by People and Land (PAL) under its Regional Prosperity Initiative. The goal of the W.K. Kellogg-funded program is to increase regional collaboration and promote Michigan prosperity in the emerging knowledge-based economy.
Northern Initiatives will use the [...]
W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s People and Land coalition awards eight Northeast Michigan counties $40,000 to launch new leadership program
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For Immediate Release
Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
CONTACT: Mike Nowlin
989-450-0855
LANSING — The Northeast Michigan Council of Governments (NEMCOG) has been awarded a $40,000 grant by People and Land (PAL) under its Regional Prosperity Initiative.
The goal [...]
W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s People and Land coalition awards West Michigan Strategic Alliance $150,000 to promote greater “green” awareness among local governments
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For Immediate Release
Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
CONTACT: Mike Nowlin
989-450-0855
LANSING — The West Michigan Strategic Alliance has been awarded a $150,000 grant by People and Land (PAL) under its Regional Prosperity Initiative.
The goal of the W.K. Kellogg-funded initiative is to increase regional collaboration and promote Michigan prosperity in the emerging knowledge-based [...]
W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s People and Land coalition awards Rotary Camps and Services of Traverse City $150,000 to support the “Grand Vision Decision”
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For Immediate Release
Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
CONTACT: Mike Nowlin
989-450-0855
LANSING — Rotary Camps and Services of Traverse City has been awarded a $150,000 grant by People and Land (PAL) under its Regional Prosperity Initiative to support the “Grand Vision Decision,” a public outreach campaign that has enlisted more than 15,000 residents [...]
W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s People and Land coalition awards programs in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe counties $190,000 combined to spur regional economies
Posted in W.K. Kellogg Foundation on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For Immediate Release
Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
CONTACT: Mike Nowlin
989-450-0855
LANSING — Programs in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and Monroe counties have received a combined total of $190,000 in grants from People and Land (PAL) under its Regional Prosperity Initiative to spur their regional economies.
The goal of this W.K. Kellogg Foundation-funded initiative is [...]