+The Michigan Nonprofit Association said it is working with a coalition to get underrepresented communities in Michigan involved in the redistricting process.
+Many of Michigan’s nonprofits struggled in 2020, as the pandemic pressured budgets, volunteers and operations, says Donna Murray-Brown, president and CEO of the ...
+Census forms will begin reaching mailboxes on March 12. Since nonprofits handle populations most in need, they're taking charge to ensure Michigan doesn't miss out on much-needed money.
+The Michigan Nonprofit Association estimates for every person missed during the census count, Michigan loses $1,800.
+The Michigan Nonprofit Association also began video, billboard and radio campaigns that emphasize the consequences of undercounting residents.
+And Murray-Brown said that for her home state of Michigan, forming Complete Count Committees was really important. For those who don’t know, a Complete Count Committee is composed of government and community leaders.
+Also picking up its efforts is the Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA), which is investing nearly half a million dollars in a statewide campaign that will target mediums as diverse as billboards, cable television, secretary of state offices, and...
+The Michigan Nonprofit Association has launched an eight-week, statewide media campaign to get historically undercounted populations thinking about the 2020 census and the importance of getting a full count of residents.
+"On behalf of the Nonprofits Complete Count Committee, we are very pleased to have this barrier to census participation struck down," said Donna Murray-Brown, president and CEO of the Michigan Nonprofit Association in a statement.
+"About $1,800 per person per year for 10 years for every person that's not counted -- that's a lot of resources," said Donna Murray-Brown from the Michigan Nonprofit Association.
