Living with sickle cell anemia: A Northside family’s experience
Sickle cell anemia affects one out of every 365 African Americans. On the Ground Northside youth correspondent Ke’Asia Shepherd-Friday tells her family's story.
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Kalamazoo Community Foundation names new marketing director
A new leader steps up at Kalamazoo Community Foundation. Sarah Lee is the new marketing director.
National Day of Racial Healing observances set in Battle Creek and Kalamazoo
There will be many ways to be part of the action in support of Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation.
Healthcare: ‘Not a matter of left or right; a matter of right and wrong’
What are community leaders finding out about healthcare inequities? They are learning how it kills.
On the cusp of eradicating HIV/Aids: How Dining Out For Life breaks down stigma, builds up resources
Today, 1.2 million people live with HIV in the United States. Dining Out For Life at 32 participating restaurants locally reminds people the disease has not gone away.
Kalamazoo lays groundwork for expanding awareness and care of childhood trauma issues
Kalamazoo is coming together to see that more educators and others recognize childhood trauma and understand how to address it.
The Dragon Hatcher: WMU to offer its first production that will have a sensory friendly performance
WMU Theatre plans eight presentations of "Jeremy Thatch, Dragon Hatcher," featuring dragon puppets, and one presentation will be staged to be inviting to those with sensory concerns.
Kalamazoo Community Foundation names new marketing director
A new leader steps up at Kalamazoo Community Foundation. Sarah Lee is the new marketing director.
National Day of Racial Healing observances set in Battle Creek and Kalamazoo
There will be many ways to be part of the action in support of Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation.
Healthcare: ‘Not a matter of left or right; a matter of right and wrong’
What are community leaders finding out about healthcare inequities? They are learning how it kills.
On the cusp of eradicating HIV/Aids: How Dining Out For Life breaks down stigma, builds up resources
Today, 1.2 million people live with HIV in the United States. Dining Out For Life at 32 participating restaurants locally reminds people the disease has not gone away.
Kalamazoo lays groundwork for expanding awareness and care of childhood trauma issues
Kalamazoo is coming together to see that more educators and others recognize childhood trauma and understand how to address it.
The Dragon Hatcher: WMU to offer its first production that will have a sensory friendly performance
WMU Theatre plans eight presentations of "Jeremy Thatch, Dragon Hatcher," featuring dragon puppets, and one presentation will be staged to be inviting to those with sensory concerns.
