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Advancing Macomb pitches 'Breaking Barriers to Play' to Mount Clemens commission
Summary
Advancing Macomb proposed a $145,000 regional recreation program for Mount Clemens and partner communities, asking the city for $22,007.50 (15% share) to support 40 weeks of low-cost youth programming beginning June 1.
Diane Banks, executive director of Advancing Macomb, told the Mount Clemens City Commission that her nonprofit is proposing a regional initiative called Breaking Barriers to Play to expand low-cost recreation and sport access in small communities.
Banks said the coalition would act as an administrative backbone while existing local partners would run programming. She presented a program budget of $145,000 for three communities covering 40 weeks of programming and said Advancing Macomb is seeking $22,007.50 from Mount Clemens — roughly 15 percent of the total. After accounting for a previously allocated CDBG…
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