MCF NEWS ARCHIVES
MAY 2004

• MPAAT Board Approves New Strategic Direction.
• Seven Minnesota Companies Among Nation's "100 Best Corporate Citizens."
• Emmett Carson Elected Chair of Council on Foundations.
• Nominations Open for 2004 McKnight Human Service Awards.
• Initiative Foundation Supports Economic Development, Youth in Central Minnesota.
• Medtronic Supports Science Revitalization in Minneapolis High Schools.

May 11-17, 2004

• Blue Cross Foundation Invites Proposals for Rural Health Care Funding.
• Target Makes Red Cross Donation on the "Friends" Set.
• 3M Foundation Awards Ingenuity Grants to Local Teachers.
• Blue Cross Foundation Launches Community Health Worker Training Program.

May 18-24, 2004

• Dorsey & Whitney, Medtronic Honored by Arc Hennepin-Carver.
• The Saint Paul Foundation Warns That Grant Scam Continues.
• Minnesota's Youth Development Nonprofits Face Funding and Service Declines, New MCF Report Shows.
• Initiative Foundation, VISTA Offer Local Community Service Opportunities.

May 25 - June 7, 2004

• Allianz Life, Piper Jaffray Receive Quality of Life Awards.
• Minnesota Latinos to Gather at Voter Participation Summit.
• Reatha Clark King Selected for Hill Philanthropy Fellowship.
• Bigelow Foundation Finances Word Works!, Human Service Campaigns.
• Bush Foundation Awards Medical Fellowships to Minnesota Physicians.
• Mardag Foundation Supports Needs of Minnesota Families, Children and Seniors.
• Indian Reservation-Based Communities Selected for Northwest Area Foundation Leadership Program.

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