About Michigan Green Communities

Established in 2009, Michigan Green Communities (MGC) is a statewide sustainability benchmarking, networking, and technical assistance program. MGC is the product of the collaboration and partnership among the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC); the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE); the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS); Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT); the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR); the Michigan Association of Counties (MAC); the Michigan Municipal League (MML); and the Michigan Townships Association (MTA).

OUR STEERING COMMITTEE

MGC is led by a steering committee comprised of local government leaders and representatives from the partner organizations listed above.

If your community is interested in serving on the Steering Committee, please emailĀ info@migreencommunities.com.

Zachary Waas Smith
City of Ann Arbor
Wanda Bloomquist
Williamstown Twp.
Judy Allen
Michigan Townships Association
Kevin Sayers
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Dave Norwood
Canton Township
Amy Neary
West Bloomfield Charter Township
Michelle Parkonnen
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Niles Annelin
Michigan Department of Transportation
Alison Sutter
City of Grand Rapids
Dean Martin
Village of Mackinaw City
Madeline Fata
Michigan Association of Counties
Jeff Spencer
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
Justin Gish
City of Kalamazoo
Shanna Draheim
Michigan Municipal League
Julia Field
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services