News and Events

Health Care Convening Website Launched
Please take an opportunity to continue to learn from our April 2010 forum: Health Care for Impoverished Women in Michigan in an Era of Health Care Reform, a collaboration of the University of Michigan School of Social Work and the Nokomis Foundation. [read more]

New Health Care Resource
The Obama Administration launched HealthCare.g [read more]

Health Policy Forum Update
Thank you again to everyone who could attend the Health Policy Forum. [read more]

Health Care Policy Agenda
Health Care for Impoverished Women in Michigan in an Era of Health Care ReformA Collaboration of the University of Michigan School of Social Work and the Nokomis FoundationApril 15-16, 2010In collaboration with the University of Michigan School of Social Work, the Nokomis Foundation convened policy experts and practitioners in Ann Arbor to create recommendations for health care policy in Michigan.& [read more]

Nokomis Awards $250,000 to University of Michigan.
School of Social Work Awarded Multi-Year Grant.N [read more]

Legacy 2010 Calendar of Events
View the latest information for the Greater Grand Rapids Women's History Council and plans for Legacy 2010. [read more]

New Information on EITC
FREE TAX PREPARATION LOCATIONS. [read more]

Legacy 2010 Grant Awarded
Nokomis Foundation has announced a grant for $500 to the Greater Grand Rapids Women's History council in support of Legacy 2010. [read more]

Planned Parenthood Grant Awarded
Nokomis Foundation has announced a grant for $20,000 to Planned Parenthood of West and Northern Michigan to increase awareness of the Michigan program, Plan First!, an underutilized government fund for women without health care coverage for reproductive health care. [read more]

EITC Grant Awarded
Nokomis Foundation has announced a grant for $20,000 to the Kent County Tax Credit Coalition EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit) campaign. [read more]

Equalty Pay Day
The National Committee on Pay Equity has declared Tuesday, April 20, Equal Pay Day. [read more]

Nokomis Foundation Appoints President/CEO
The Nokomis Foundation has appointed Mary Alice Williams as President and CEO, effective January 1, 2010.& [read more]