Center for Community and Economic Development

University Outreach and Engagement
Michigan State University
Center for Community and Economic Development
1615 E. Michigan Avenue
Lansing, Michigan 48912

The Center for Community and Economic Development (CCED) is located in downtown Lansing, Michigan. CCED's mission is to create, disseminate, and apply knowledge to improve the quality of life for people in distressed urban and regional Michigan communities. CCED implements, evaluates, and disseminates innovative approaches through responsive engagement, strategic partnerships, and collaborative learning.

Website: https://ced.msu.edu

E-mail: ced@msu.edu

Telephone: (517) 353-9555

FAX: (517) 884-6489


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    Robert E. Brown

    Associate Director, Center for Community and Economic Development

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  • Photo of John Melcher

    John Melcher

    Interim Director, Center for Community and Economic Development

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  • Photo of Mary ZumBrunnen

    Mary ZumBrunnen

    Assistant Director, Center for Community and Economic Development

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    Kevin Brooks

    Community Engagement Specialist, Center for Community and Economic Development

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    Anita Hernandez

    Office Manager, Center for Community and Economic Development

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    Jenan Jondy

    Project Coordinator, Center for Community and Economic Development

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  • Photo of Rex LaMore

    Rex LaMore

    Consultant, Center for Community and Economic Development
    Director Emeritus, Center for Community and Economic Development

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