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      <title>Kresge Gives More Than $1 Million To Help Double the Number of College Graduates in Michigan by 2025</title>
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      <title>“A Different View of Detroit”</title>
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      <title>Safety&#45;net Enhancement Initiative: Webinar of Pre&#45;proposal Information Session Is Now Live</title>
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      <title>Arts and Culture Team Gives Priority to Renovation and Repair Projects in Facilities&#45;capital Challenge Grantmaking</title>
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      <title>With Third&#45;quarter Awards Totaling $43.7 Million, The Kresge Foundation Helps Those Hardest Hit by the Economic Crisis</title>
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      <title>Trumpeter Marcus Belgrave Is Named 2009 Kresge Eminent Artist</title>
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      <title>Profile of an Artist: Marcus Belgrave, Master Jazz Trumpet Player</title>
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      <title>Grantseeker Alert: Online Application System Not in Service September 12&#45;13</title>
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      <title>As the Timber Industry Declines, Lane Community College Students Seek New Careers in Nursing and Health&#45;care services</title>
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      <title>Information Updates Are Now Available Through RSS Feeds</title>
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      <title>Philanthropy in Times of Economic Turmoil: One Foundation’s Response</title>
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      <title>Human Service Agencies, Health Organizations and Transit in Detroit Receive a Majority of Kresge’s Nearly $73 Million in First Quarter Grant Awards</title>
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      <title>Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit Helps Young Men Transform their Lives</title>
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      <title>&quot;Real Work for Real Pay&quot; Enables the Blind in North Carolina to Achieve Independence and Self&#45;sufficiency</title>
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      <title>HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT: Our Office Will Close until January 5, 2009</title>
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      <title>Kresge Is Honoring All its Grant Commitments; Foundation Promises Creativity and Flexibility in Assisting Grantees</title>
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      <title>Hurricanes Fail To Dampen Lee College&#39;s Enthusiasm for a New Performing Arts Center</title>
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      <title>Detroiter Charles McGee Named First&#45;ever Kresge Eminent Artist</title>
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      <title>With Parent Education and Support, AVANCE Strengthens At&#45;risk Families and Increases the Life Opportunities for their Children</title>
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      <title>University of Michigan Researchers Investigate Impact of Exposure to Air Pollution on Michigan&#39;s Schoolchildren</title>
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      <title>Grantseeker Alert: Online Application System Not in Service November 14&#45;16</title>
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      <title>Kresge President Urges Private Philanthropy to Take a Bolder Role in Revitalizing American Cities</title>
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      <title>Powerful New Regional Data System Will Aid Policy&#45;making in Southeast Michigan</title>
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      <title>Living Cities Funds Strategic and Innovative Approach to Foreclosure Crisis in Detroit</title>
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