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Feature Story Kevin Heye, executive director of Safe and Sound Child Advocacy Center, with Luke Drumright of "3-2-1 Connection" Catalyst MidlandDiversity

MCTV’s 3-2-1 Connection celebrates those who make a difference . . . ‘Where everyone has a story’

Amy HutchinsonThursday, April 4, 2024
In The News MyMichiganHealth logo Catalyst MidlandHealthy Communities

Big change in health care landscape

Ron BeacomThursday, March 28, 2024
Longform Home of New Vision’s Chris Sudduth with a naloxone vending machine at YDL's Whittaker Road branch. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Naloxone machines and other harm reduction efforts aim to reduce Ypsi-area opioid overdose deaths

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, March 27, 2024
Longform John Fuse, Community Health Worker with the Berrien County Health Department, stands outside the department’s building in Benton Harbor. Second Wave - MichiganCommunity Development

Community Health Workers: Michigan's public health messengers

Sarah SpohnTuesday, March 26, 2024
Feature Story Amber Desgranges and Rachel Ruddock of the Michigan Primary Care Association. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

New initiative offers Michigan nursing students opportunity to build careers in underserved areas

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, March 25, 2024
Longform Christine Sauvé. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

New state law will help ensure health care access for non-English-speaking Michiganders

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, March 21, 2024
Development News Ariel Rak, Keren (15), Iris Mehler, Hillel (11) Catalyst MidlandHealthy Communities

Mom of child with disability helps create Midland area support group for parents and caregivers

Sarah SpohnThursday, March 21, 2024
Development News "This is a school district leading the electric charge in an area needing clean air solutions,” says Elizabeth Hauptman from Moms Clean Air Force, a member of the Michigan clean school bus coalition. Metromode - Metro DetroitKids and Education

Pontiac schools to replace all diesel buses with electric buses for 2024-25 school year

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 21, 2024
Feature Story Community health worker Lindsay Bechtel Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Community health worker on the job at Vantage Plastics

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, March 19, 2024
Feature Story Robert Sheehan, executive director of the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Proposed licensure changes aim to ease Michigan's social worker shortage

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, March 18, 2024
Longform Rabbi Yudi Mann. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

West Bloomfield synagogue will train Jewish leaders on providing behavioral health support

Rylee BarnsdaleThursday, March 14, 2024
Feature Story “It is time for our community to rally behind these vital professionals, to elevate their status and acknowledge the indispensable role they play." Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

Disability Coalition of Midland County tackles local employment issues

Carly LillardThursday, March 14, 2024
Longform Staff and clients at Hope Clinic in Ypsilanti. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Ypsi-area organizations find new ways to eliminate barriers to mental health care

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, March 13, 2024
Longform Head Start students at St. John's Universal Church of Christ in Jackson learn about cucumbers and dragonfruit in a lesson on mindful eating. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Pilot program in Jackson County aims to support preschoolers' mental health through mindfulness

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, March 7, 2024
Feature Story Elizabeth Agius, WSU School of Social Work associate director of research administration, with Larry West, Peers to Higher Education project manager. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Wayne State University program helps peer support specialists pursue higher ed in mental health

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, March 4, 2024
Longform Tiana Haygood (left) at Feed The Need Sensory Zone at Unique Care Connect Community Center. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsi-Ann Arbor nonprofit offers activities tailored to young people with special needs

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 28, 2024
Partner Content mymilist UPword - UPHealthy Communities

MyMichigan Medical Center Sault celebrates 100 years serving community

Gabrielle HaidererWednesday, February 28, 2024
Longform Girl getting vaccinated Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Boosting childhood immunization rates vital to community health

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, February 27, 2024
Feature Story Holly Campbell, deputy director of the Health Department of Northwest Michigan, and Dr. Pennie Foster-Fishman, project leader for the Northwest Michigan Community Health Innovation Region Behavioral Health Initiative. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Northern Michigan health department spearheads effort to expand behavioral health workforce

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, February 26, 2024
Longform Dr. Kelsey Sala-Hamrick is the Michigan Public Health Institute's MI ACE project director. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

200-partner collaborative raises awareness about impact of adverse childhood experiences in Michigan

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, February 22, 2024
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