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Michigan Conservation Group Faces Closure Without $100K Fundraise

4/22/2026

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Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) faces dissolution if it cannot raise $100,000 by May 1.
Stephen Dey, MUCC President, says the group has been selling major assets for more than 20 years to stay operational.
MUCC, established in 1937, has paused its magazine production and youth camp due to financial difficulties.
Executive Director Dennis Eade warned the fundraising shortfall could threaten MUCC’s future unless new members are engaged.

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Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) faces dissolution if it cannot raise $100,000 by May 1.
Stephen Dey, MUCC President, says the group has been selling major assets for more than 20 years to stay operational.
MUCC, established in 1937, has paused its magazine production and youth camp due to financial difficulties.
Executive Director Dennis Eade warned the fundraising shortfall could threaten MUCC’s future unless new members are engaged.