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• Former University of Michigan Coach Lloyd Carr Recruits for a New Team
Mentor Michigan has named former University of Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr their newest champion for recruiting mentors. Carr has come out of retirement to recruit for a new type of team, a team ...

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• First Gentleman Encourages Companies to Apply for When Work Works Flexibility Awards
First Gentleman Mulhern, founder of Michigan's Next Great Companies, applauded When Work Works for extending the application deadline and broadening the eligibility requirements to include companies ...

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• Governor Granholm Announces Record Number of Children Being Mentored in Michigan
Governor Granholm and First Gentleman Mulhern announced there are a record number of mentors and children being mentored in Michigan according to the recent Mentor Michigan census.

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• NATIONAL MENTORING LEADER RETURNS HOME TO LANSING

Local Hero to Receive President's Volunteer Service Award
On October 24th, Lansing native and nationally renowned mentoring leader, DeVone Boggan, is addressing a capacity crowd at 12:15 p.m. at the Mentor Michigan Conference at the Holiday Inn West in Lansing. ...

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• 2007 Governor's Service Awards
to be Presented June 20th in Detroit

First Gentleman Daniel G. Mulhern announces the finalists for the 2007 Governor's Service Awards who will be honored at a June ceremony at the Fox Theatre in Detroit. The 41 finalists have been selected ...

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• Governor, First Gentleman Launch Next Great Companies Project
Governor Granholm and First Gentleman Mulhern announced partnership with CEOs and top management of eight Michigan businesses to spur the growth of great companies and good jobs throughout the state.

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• First Gentleman: Great dads are involved in kids' lives
Keynote address honors Responsible Fatherhood Awareness Month

First Gentleman Dan Mulhern today said the best investment fathers can make in their children's lives it o be involved in their children's daily activities.

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• First Gentleman to Expand Both Public Service, Private Sector Roles in New Term
First Gentleman Dan Mulhern's continued and new roles in second term

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• First Gentleman Mulhern Salutes Three Michigan Companies for Making Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Workplaces" List
First Gentleman salutes three Michigan-based companies for being on top 100 best places to work list in Fortune Magazine

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• Mulhern Leads Charge to Motivate Men to Mentor
Governor declares January Michigan Mentoring Month

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• Mulhern in Grand Rapids as Ambassador for Scholastic's "Read for 2007" to Celebrate Importance of Reading
First Gentleman Daniel G. Mulhern today donated 500 children's books to three school libraries in Grand Rapids as part of the Scholastics Read 2007: Read for Life eighth annual global read-a-thon.

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• First Gentleman Dan Mulhern Reports 35,000 Children Being Mentored
First Gentleman Daniel G. Mulhern announced that Mentor Michigan is serving more than 11,700 more children than in 2004; he applauded programs that are providing high-quality services that build characther ...

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• First Gentleman Launches Internet Safety Campaign in Michigan
First Gentleman today introduced new Internet safety resources to help Michigan parents protect their families from online predators.

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• Michigan Receives $2.1 Million to Support Mentoring for Disadvantaged Children
First Gentleman announces Michigan Community Service Commission and Michigan Campus Compact to receive grants totaling $2.1 million

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• Mentoring: A Running Start
New program to promote wellness for mentors and mentees

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• First Gentleman Hosts First Mentor Michigan Leadership Council Meeting
Mentor Michigan Leadership Council to be featured in PSAs throughout the state

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• Governor, First Gentleman to Celebrate Cesar E. Chavez Day in Michigan
Governor Granholm and First Gentleman Mulhern will celebrate Cesar E. Chavez Day on March 31.

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• Michigan's First Gentleman Guest Hosts "Consumer's Corner" Cable TV Show on Cool Workplaces

• "Thank Your Mentor Day" Wednesday; Part of Mentoring Month in Michigan
Granholm declared January Mentoring Month in Michigan

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• Governor Establishes Leadership Council to Promote Mentoring in Michigan
Governor signs Executive Order 2006-3 to establish the Mentor Michigan Leadership Council

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• Michigan's First Gentleman Guest Hosts "Consumer's Corner" Cable Show to Encourage Adults to Mentor; Show Release Coincides with National Mentoring Month

• Governor Granholm Declares January Mentoring Month
Governor joins First Gentleman in encouraging residents to mentor a child

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• Mulhern Celebrates Importance of Reading as Michigan's Ambassador of Reading for "Scholastic Read 2006"
First Gentleman donates 500 books, reads to students

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• First Gentleman Guest Hosts Consumer's Corner Show on MSHDA's Efforts to Provide Affordable Quality Housing; Show Release Coincides with Homeless Awareness Week (Nov. 13th-19th)

• First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern to Receive Bar Association's Public Service Award
The First Gentleman has been selected to receive the Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association Foundation's Dennis W. Archer Public Service Award

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• First Gentleman Unveils Mentoring Standards
Today First Gentleman Mulhern addressed mentoring professionals from the Saginaw area to discuss quality standards recommended for mentoring programs in Michigan.

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• First Gentleman Unveils Mentoring Standards and Accepts $10,000 Contribution from Siemens
Today First Gentleman Mulhern addressed mentoring professionals from the Metro Detroit area to discuss quality standards recommended for mentoring programs in Michigan and he accepted a $10,000 donation ...

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• Governor's Service Awards Finalists Named; Outstanding Volunteers to be Recognized Saturday
First Gentleman announces 2005 Governor's Service Awards finalists

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• Education, Community Health Departments Lead Michigan Schools in Healthier Direction
Over 26,000 Michigan students are experiencing healthier school environments through an innovative school collaborative with the Michigan departments of Education (MDE) and Community Health (MDCH).

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• First Gentleman Makes Call to Action in Saginaw to Mentor a Child
First Gentleman Daniel G. Mulhern called on community leaders in Saginaw to mentor a child.

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• Spring Luncheon of the Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The First Gentleman outlined the Governor Granholm's Economic Development initiatives for the State and he challenged business owners in the audience to make their workplaces great environments for ...

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• First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern Announces Michigan's 2005 Cool Places to Work Competition; Employees urged to nominate Michigan's great workplaces

• Michigan Surgeon General Debuts Michigan Steps Up Website: Pistons, Shock, First Gentleman Also Partner In Rollout Effort

• First Gentleman Donates 100 Children's Books to Transitional House for Families in Detroit
First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern dontated 100 children's books to Peggy's Place under Scholastic Read for 2005 program

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• Governor Granholm Recognizes Outstanding Michigan Workplaces
Governor Granholm offered congratulations to five Michigan businesses awarded coveted spots on Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list

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• Governor Granholm Declares January Mentoring Month
Governor Granholm Joins First Gentleman in Encouraging Residents to Mentor a Child

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• Mulhern Celebrates Importance of Reading as Global Co-Chair of 'Scholastic Read for 2005'
First Gentleman Daniel Mulhern donated 200 children's books to Dort Elementary School library in Flint to celebrate kickoff of Scholastic Read for 2005 reading initiative

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• First Gentleman Daniel G. Mulhern to Run in Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Bank Marathon
First Gentleman will run in Free Press/Flagstar Marathon

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• First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern Says Flexibility Key to Creating Effective Workplaces
A new initiative that includes Detroit as one of eight cities chosen to focus on the need for more flexibility at work to create more effective workplaces will help Michigan businesses be more competitive ...

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• First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern Presents 600 Donated Children's Books to Child Care Centers
Donated children's books collected by the First Gentleman and Governor Jennifer Granholm will be distributed to child care centers around the state.

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• Governor, First Gentleman Thank Their Mentors and Encourage Michigan to 'Pass It On' by Mentoring a Child
Governor Jennifer M. Granholm and First Gentleman Daniel G. Mulhern observed National Thank Your Mentor Day

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• Daniel Granholm Mulhern Presents 500 Books to Detroit Elementary School
Michigan First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern today presented Hutchinson Elementary School in Detroit with 500 books donated to the state by Scholastic, the global children's publishing and media ...

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• First Gentleman Reminds Families that MET & MESP are Great Gifts... Great Tax Deductions
Contributions to Michigan's 529 college savings programs make great gifts for the holidays-and tax savings for contributors- First Gentleman Daniel Mulhern said in a news conference today.

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• First Gentleman Reminds Families that MET & MESP are Great Gifts... Great Tax Deductions
Contributions to Michigan's 529 college savings programs make great gifts for the holidays-and tax savings for contributors- First Gentleman Daniel Mulhern said in a news conference today.

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• Governor Granholm Appoints Ten to Michigan Community Service Commission
The commission supports programs that encourage Michigan residents to volunteer.

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• Michigan's First Gentleman Dan Mulhern and Pam Faris to Present Governor's Service Award at Mentor Michigan Summit
First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern and Pam Faris will present a Governor's Service Award to a Saginaw organization and participate in a Mentor Michigan Summit on Thursday, November 6, 2003.

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• First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern to Receive Award for Efforts to Strengthen Families
A Michigan-based human services organization will present Michigan First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern with an award tonight for his efforts to strengthen Michigan families by encouraging men to ...

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• Michigan's new first spouse is embracing role, breaking ground
The Detroit News - June 29, 2003

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• Budget cuts threaten Michigan's volunteers
The Detroit News - June 27, 2003

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• First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern to Moderate 'Great Workplaces' Forum
Daniel Granholm Mulhern will moderate during the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce Policy Leadership Conference's First Man's Forum at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island

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• Daniel Granholm Mulhern Named Community Service Chair; Will Put New State Focus on Mentoring Children
Michigan First Gentleman Daniel Granholm Mulhern was named chair of the Michigan Community Service Commission (MCSC), the state agency charged with funding and supporting programs to encourage Michigan ...

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• 300 moving on from LCC
Lansing State Journal - May 11, 2003

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• Granholm Pledges to Join School Leaders, Communities to Help Schools Make Progress
Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today announced that her administration will forge a new partnership with schools, businesses, and community organizations to take urgent action to help turn around "high-p ...

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• Granholm taps husband to lead recruiting effort for mentoring
The Detroit News - Feb. 9, 2003

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• Michigan's first man leads discussion on gender roles
The Detroit News - January 5, 2003

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• State's First Man ready to tackle stereotypes
The Detroit News - December 22, 2002

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