Program areas at Michigan Municipal League Foundation
Ralph c. wilson, jr. Foundation - to assist the city of hamtramck & the hamtramck school district to develop and long-term plan to redevelop the 26 acre veteran's park stadium district. The work is a significant first step toward the renovation, maintenance, and activation of the park campus, which includes keyworth stadium and the historic hamtramck stadium.
Servemicity - to train mi municipalities to leverage federal resources while ensuring equity and engagement by conducting short and long-term training and technical assistance.
The kresge Foundation - used to support the development of the hamtramck recreation district. Helped to fund grant awarded to wayne county (total $871,499) combined with wilson Foundation.
Funding received from the ralph c. wilson, jr. Foundation to seat an executive to manage the day-to-day operations of the hamtramck park conservancy.
The roger & elaine zatkoff memorial fund was created to raise funds towards the creation of a playground at the hamtramck recreation district.
Scholarships and bridgebuilder grant program.
Mi water navigator - partially funded through the joyce Foundation and the c.s. Mott Foundation, this program is intended to help cities finance water improvements and or access state and federal resources re: water affordability.
Ralph c. wilson, jr. Foundation - develop new programming focused on building Municipal capacity and capital supports to identify and implement inclusive economic growth strategies through entrepreneurship and small business growth.