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10/09/2026

**GIA JOB NOTICE**

Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA) is seeking a Director of Finance and Operations to join its team. This position will report directly to the President & CEO, and work collaboratively with other members of the GIA team, including development, membership and program staff.

The Director of Finance and Operations is primarily responsible for financial and legal reporting, and administrative, technical, and physical systems that support GIA’s activities, including human resources and consultant relationships and contracts including for GIA’s IT, website, and Customer Relations Management systems, among others.

Review of applications will begin in September 2026. We anticipate conducting interviews between September 2026 and January 2027 with an offer made in February 2027. We anticipate the selected candidate starting in May 2027.

View the full job description at https://www.giarts.org/jobs

10/09/2026

A new funding opportunity for Detroit’s youth arts community is here!

Proceeds from the first-ever The Coney: A celebrity charity event with everything on it will support youth arts education both now and for years to come through immediate grantmaking and the Endowment for Youth Arts.

The Children’s Foundation of Michigan is now accepting inquiries for the first annual The Coney – Youth Arts Education Impact Grants, supporting Detroit nonprofits that provide arts and culture programming for youth and young adults.

Grants will support:
• Arts Infrastructure
• Arts-Based Experiences
• Teaching Artists

Funding ranges from $5,000–$75,000, based on organization size.

Interested organizations should complete the Children’s Foundation of Michigan Inquiry Form and select “Youth Arts Education.”

Inquiry deadline: November 5, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Learn more about eligibility, funding priorities, and how to apply: https://ow.ly/R2l850ZTcRI

Detroit Creativity Project

10/09/2026

If you were in Citywide Poets or an InsideOut student between 1995-2025, join us Thursday October 22nd from 6-8pm at InsideOut's new space in the Cadillac Arts Centre where alumni across generations will tour the building, share stories, and read poetry.

We can think of no better way to kick off programming in our new home than with a mixer and open mic by you, celebrating you. Bring a pocket full of nostalgia and a poem to share for this evening of food, fun, and familiar faces!

Register here: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/alumnihomecoming2026/event/alumnihomecoming2026/

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10/09/2026

The classic creatures of the silver screen are crawling back to the Michigan Theater 🧟‍♀️👀

Between films on the 24th and 31st, Jon Hammonds’ Spooktacular Band brings the frightful fun to life with terrifying tunes and Halloween favorites 🎶

10/09/2026

Join us on Saturday, October 10 at 1:00 pm at the Main for the 76th Annual E. Azalia Hackley Concert. Featured vocalists Dr. Louise Toppin and Mr. Darryl Taylor will be accompanied on the piano by Dr. Joshua Marzan.

For more info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-louise-toppin-and-darryl-taylor-tickets-1999626795574

10/09/2026

MACC Grant Applications are open for FY27! The deadline is October 22 at 5 pm. Explore opportunities here: https://www.michiganbusiness.org/industries/macc/macc-grants/