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<div><span style="font-size:16px; color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif">Welcome to the final e-news of 2020. It seems difficult to remember pre-pandemic times. We began the year with optimism, and many plans. But in the words of the Greek philosopher

 Epictetus, "Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle. Some things are within your control. And some things are not." </span></div>

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<div><span style="font-size:16px; color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif">Our Board of Directors and staff team worked hard this year to reflect, adapt, create, and deliver. We were able to add an additional grant opportunity when critically needed

 thanks to CARES Act funding; we improvised and developed MI Humanities At Home, and Bridging Michigan programs and grants. </span></div>

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<div><span style="font-size:16px; color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif">Your support, feedback, and participation led to perhaps one of our most successful years ever. We eagerly look forward to 2021, when we host the National Humanities Conference

 in Detroit, and continue to bring the humanities to life in the “every day” of Michiganders. A recent donor said, “Michigan Humanities is a university without walls.” We appreciate that sentiment, and will strive to continue providing quality humanities grants

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<div><span style="font-size:14px; color:rgb(255,255,255); font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif">What makes community life worthwhile? Is it the relationships you build over time with family, friends, and co-workers? What about the good times and memories from attending

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<div><span style="font-weight:bold">Arts and Humanities Touring Grants opened November 15 -- don't forget to apply!</span> The Arts and Humanities Touring Program is a joint collaboration of Michigan Humanities and the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural

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<div>The Touring Program grants are available to Michigan nonprofit organizations who may request up to 40 percent of presenters'/exhibitors’ fees and travel expenses. The Arts & Humanities Touring Program grants help support the fees and expenses of touring

 performers, artists, exhibitors, and humanities presenters listed in Michigan’s Arts and Humanities Touring Directory.<span style="font-weight:bold"> Be sure to check out the new “ Virtual Programming” category.</span>

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<div>Requests for a grant may not exceed $3,000 per application, and an organization may not submit more than four grant applications or request more than $4,000 during the program period. <span style="font-weight:bold">Applications opened November 15th for

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<div><span style="font-weight:bold">The deadline for Poetry Out Loud (POL) registration for 2020-21 has been extended to December 18. </span><span style="font-weight:normal">High school teachers are invited to register for the 2020-21 program today!</span>

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<div><span style="color:inherit">POL in Michigan is part of the national poetry recitation program and competition, and all materials are provided to each participating partner at no cost. Participating high schools host their own competitions and select a

 student to represent their school at the State Finals. Grant funding to support poetry workshops, materials, and other program expenses is available. Curious about the impacts of Poetry Out Loud? Check out </span><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001wyk08A41cSt8jPf9X7pADMiY4FVugT_-4JMCp2LlvdP69cQB8MIxcUgw_vg5A9zBGLPhzRf6JNYTAjByLl6UDlHJPDKM2xgoIkvUDDrGZpcmPQJyP9sdR-kItEnE6n_ywZSV7ieDsj9mfIbKkw6BMUWpJU8R7_sYHoFS1q5dz-nccvS3kmPjL8_pOaCj9bpuVncGtxnNQ3dR8yHkxff_sdDwkZ_67fmvNFVng6C-OknCffXGrK-kK6t7WfIVAWgSJ3fgX5rXuDvpCLrGu8sunQ==&c=pMTNNkw1uk3heRCgw7sG7Z5aJbOSi11QEKjeZBYsx2opCBn-09Wmzg==&ch=E_uSoeQZhufPl1BHnWxTRJvneO2IGgS8A2CErNCYYgwZT360vVQ4rA==" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: underline;color:rgb(31,73,125); font-style:italic; font-weight:normal; text-decoration:none">this

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<div><span style="color:inherit; font-weight:bold">Please note: In order to ensure the safety and health of all participants, the 2021 POL State Finals for Michigan and National Finals will be held virtually.</span></div>

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<div><span style="font-size:18px; color:rgb(0,149,59); font-weight:bold">This month we interviewed our Board member Joe Cialdella on his new book!</span></div>

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<div>Author, Program Lead for Public Scholarship at the University of Michigan, and Board member Joe Cialdella talked to us about his new book,

<span style="font-style:italic">Motor City Green</span>, which dives into the history of urban gardening in Detroit.</div>

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<div>We asked Joe five questions which touched on his relationship with Detroit, the language of sustainability, and the process of writing his first book.</div>

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