Michigan Water Environment Association

The Flint River Watershed Coalition is a membership organization dedicated to promoting citizen stewardship of natural resources through an array of programs aimed at protecting local water quality and watershed habitat. They engage the community in enhancing the Flint River through outdoor activities such as paddling, fishing, biking, and educational initiatives inspired by the region's ecological and cultural histories. The organization emphasizes the importance of understanding the Flint River watershed's dynamics and encourages community involvement in various efforts, including volunteer opportunities and environmental monitoring. Additionally, the Coalition affirms Indigenous sovereignty and commits to preserving the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Anishinaabeg peoples, acknowledging the ancestral lands that the watershed encompasses. Generated from the website

The Michigan Environmental Council is dedicated to championing lasting protections for the state's air, water, and natural spaces, advocating for a future where communities thrive in harmony with the environment. Their work focuses on critical issues such as climate change, health justice, land conservation, and sustainable transportation, all aimed at ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all Michiganders. Through a multifaceted approach that includes movement building, advocacy campaigns, and community engagement, the Council seeks to integrate voices from all sectors of the community, particularly those affected by environmental injustices. Their mission encompasses a vision for sustainable growth and responsible stewardship of Michigan's unique ecological resources. Generated from the website

Since 1986, the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences has been one of the leaders in the development of collaborative partnerships to promote the advancement of North American manufacturing. By forming and managing project teams with representatives from private industry, government and academia to address common issues, NCMS leverages the resources of each to arrive at solutions to improve competitive standing of the manufacturing base. NCMS builds cross-industry partnerships to leverage assets, minimize risk and expand resources, allowing timely introduction of new technology in the manufacturing sector. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences is a privately owned company that employs nearly 50 people.