New Early Childhood Center Opens in Ann Arbor With Community Foundation Support

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Apple Playschools opened a new early childhood center in Ann Arbor on Aug.

25.

The center was financed by a $775,000 Impact Investment loan from the AAACF.

The AAACf fund is unique in that it invests in social good twice, once when the loan is paid off and again when another beneficiary receives funds.

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