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- EIN 38-3445097
- (517) 485-3588
- 1118 S Washington Ave Lansing MI 48910-1659 USA
- www.cedam.info
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Causes: Economic Development, Microfinance, Rural Economic Development, Urban & Community Economic Development
Mission: The community economic development association of michigan (cedam) enhances the effectiveness and capacity of our members by providing a statewide voice and forum for community building and community-based economic development. We synthesize and share information, enabling our members to resolve local challenges.
Programs: The training program is used to train approximately 400 individuals from non-profit organizations to build organizational capacity; training topics often include intensive affordable housing development and financing, new asset-building strategies, and other community development-related topics.
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