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Mission-driven Organizations Join Forces to Advance Affordable Homeownership Opportunities

Cinnaire is one of 21 founding members of the Homeownership Alliance, a new initiative that will advocate for more resources and better policies to increase affordable homeownership opportunities for American families. The initiative is led by the National Community Stabilization Trust (NCST), a non-profit organization that works to restore vacant and abandoned properties to productive use and to protect neighborhoods from blight.

Michigan Works Association shares that folks can learn about job opportunities and network with fellow job seekers this month with @NWMichiganWorks .

Weeks Named Development Manager; Hodges Named Vice President, Business Funding

Cinnaire announced two key appointments in the organization’s MidAtlantic office this week. Azeez Weeks has joined the organization as Development Manager for Cinnaire Solutions, a newly created position to advance Cinnaire’s Wilmington Priority City initiatives. Matt Hodges has joined Cinnaire as Vice President, Business Funding, leading the development of equity funds in the MidAtlantic to support Cinnaire’s affordable housing and community redevelopment efforts.

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Watch Chris Holman and Doug Rothwell, President & CEO, Business Leaders for Michigan on this segment of Michigan Business Beat. After a very successful career with Business Leaders for Michigan, a succession plan is now underway for Doug. Although he is retiring by December 31st, Doug plans to continue to work with universities and on several boards, while also remaining on a board in Michigan. They cover Doug’s succession plan, the appraisal of business by CEOs and leaders as Michigan works to emerge from COVID-19 and a recent business roundtable that Doug was on.

LANSING, MI – The Michigan Works! Association, the state’s primary workforce development association focused on ensuring Michigan’s employers and talent pipeline have access to the sills needed to support a robust economy, is proud to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website at https://www.michiganworks.org. The new site features a streamlined, modern design, improved functionality, and easy access to important information regarding training, events, advocacy, our membership directory, and the location of Michigan Works! service centers across the state.

Cinnaire has announced the appointment of Katey Forth to Executive Vice President, Community Development for the organization. Katey brings more than 20 years of finance and lending experience to the new role, serving most recently as Cinnaire Lending President. She has played a key role leading the strategic direction of Cinnaire Lending, developing capacity building and fundraising initiatives and providing strategic direction on operations and lending product lines.