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Sponsors & Partners
Thank you to our sponsors, whose support is crucial to the success of the National Summit on Coping with Climate Change! Also, faculty members from a number of University departments and programs are engaged in planning and determining the content of the event.
The Frey Foundation is a family foundation that invests in change. The Foundation works in partnership with organizations, agencies and other funders which have a track record of success and a deep commitment to the West Michigan community. Grantmaking focuses on six interrelated aspects of community life: Arts, Capital Projects, Children, Civic Progress, Environment, and Philanthropy.
http://www.freyfdn.org/
The University of Michigan, School of Natural Resources & Environment is a recipient of a Google Grant award. The Google Grants program supports organizations sharing Google's philosophy of community service to help the world in areas such as science and technology, education, global public health, the environment, youth advocacy, and the arts. Designed for 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, Google Grants is a unique in-kind advertising program harnessing the power of Google AdWords advertising product. Google Grants has awarded AdWords advertising to hundreds of non-profit groups whose missions range from animal welfare to literacy, from supporting homeless children to promoting HIV education.
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation seeks to improve the quality of life for future generations. The Foundation's science-based, results-driven orientation stems from the principles and interests of Gordon and Betty Moore. The Foundation operates proactively in three specific areas of focus where a significant and measurable impact can be achieved: environmental conservation, science, and the San Francisco Bay Area.
http://www.moore.org/
The Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute is a jointly funded effort by the University of Michigan and the Graham Foundation for encouraging multidisciplinary research and education in environmental sustainability. The Graham Institute seeks out new opportunities in sustainability research and education, and plays an important role in awarding incentive research funding and encouraging graduate students to continue their studies in the environmental sustainability field. The Institute also works with companies, NGOs, and communities to leverage U-M assets in a strong outreach program dedicated to extending the knowledge of and solving problems related to sustainability.
http://provost.umich.edu/gesi/
http://www.nsf.gov/
Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Global Health Initiatives
The University of Michigan School of Public Health seeks to create and disseminate knowledge with the aim of preventing disease and promoting the health of populations in the United States and worldwide.
http://sitemaker.umich.edu/climate.summit.health.sector/
http://www.sph.umich.edu/ehs/
http://www.sph.umich.edu/faculty_research/global.html
http://www.epa.gov/
