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Michigan College Access Network receives $100,000 grant from Leinweber Foundation

January 6, 2021

Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) has received a $100,000 grant from the Leinweber Foundation. The grant, which is dedicated to general operating support, will be used primarily to support MCAN’s recently launched College Completion Corps program.

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MCAN expands AdviseMI with $400,000 American Rescue Plan Act investment

December 20, 2020

AmeriCorps program places college advisers in schools and organizations across the state

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MCAN receives $40,000 grant from FCA Foundation to support students in Detroit Public Schools

December 10, 2020

Award supports college access, persistence and completion efforts in Southeast Michigan

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MCAN awards three additional COVID-19 Response Grants in 15th round of funding

December 2, 2020

$9,500 awarded to three Michigan organizations in support of postsecondary attainment efforts

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Michigan College Access Network awards $60,000 grant to Grow Benzie

December 2, 2020

Two-year award supports implementation of college access strategy for BEST Benzie County Local College Access Network.

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MCAN announces College Access Impact Awards online in lieu of 10th annual conference

November 19, 2020

Ten individuals and organizations honored for postsecondary education advocacy

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MCAN and San Diego State University launch School Counselor Fellows Program

November 17, 2020

Thirteen Michigan school counselors selected for innovative 2-year training program

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MCAN awards three additional COVID-19 Response Grants in 14th round of funding

November 9, 2020

Over $22,000 awarded to three Michigan organizations in support of postsecondary attainment efforts

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MCAN hiring 20 college completion coaches for 2020-2021

October 29, 2020

The deadline for applications has been extended to Nov. 13.