Michigan Nightlight

Michigan Nightlight is a series of stories about the programs and people that positively impact the lives of Michigan kids. It is made possible with funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Read more stories from around the state at Michigan Nightlight or subscribe to the monthly newsletter here.

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Feature Story garden Catalyst Midland

Adventure around every corner: Residents describe the perfect day in Midland

Harsha NahataThursday, January 18, 2018
Feature Story Legal services Southwest Michigan

Legal assistance helps keep families from being evicted from their homes

Mark WedelThursday, December 7, 2017
Feature Story Open Roads Southwest Michigan

Empowerment, sustainability, legacy: Issues that keep young leaders motivated

Theresa Coty O'NeilThursday, November 2, 2017
Feature Story Garden of Dreams Michigan Nightlight Southwest Michigan

Shared Alliance bolsters Battle Creek's child care centers

Allison Torres BurtkaMonday, October 30, 2017
Feature Story Ozone House Executive Director Katie Doyle Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Washtenaw County grapples with barriers to ending youth homelessness

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 11, 2017
Feature Story Blended Learning Academies - Photo Dave Trumpie Capital Gains - Lansing

Growing grades, plants, and tending to goats at Blended Learning Academies

Megan WestersWednesday, September 27, 2017
Feature Story Christopher Lin of Mandy and Pandy at Ann Arbor SPARK Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Entrepreneurs and educators work to meet high demand for elementary Chinese language instruction

Eric GallippoWednesday, September 20, 2017
Feature Story FTart Southwest Michigan

Growing Young Artists: Outreach program facilitates art, self-expression for migrant students

By Marla R. MillerFriday, August 25, 2017
Feature Story W.K. Kellogg Southwest Michigan

Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation: Kalamazoo gets funding to challenge racism

Mark WedelThursday, July 13, 2017
Feature Story First Tee Southwest Michigan

Using golf to help youth master the game of life

Marla R. MillerThursday, May 18, 2017
Feature Story Marty Blackwell Southwest Michigan

Battle Creek is ahead of the curve in addressing childhood trauma

Theresa Coty-O'NeilThursday, April 20, 2017
Feature Story Trauma Southwest Michigan

Kalamazoo lays groundwork for expanding awareness and care of childhood trauma issues

Theresa Coty O'NeilThursday, April 6, 2017
Feature Story Time Jumpers in class Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi

Unearthing Detroit: WSU program teaches Chelsea kids the value of archaeology

Andy ReidWednesday, April 5, 2017
Feature Story nightlight-pages-9.jpg Metromode - Metro Detroit

Michigan Nightlight Voices: Connecting kids to bookstores

Mike CruzThursday, March 30, 2017
Feature Story Trauma Second Wave - Michigan

Recognition grows that children's behavior problems may be trauma related

Theresa Coty O'NeilThursday, March 23, 2017
Feature Story list-detroit-ico-68.jpg Metromode - Metro Detroit

Local programs get minority and low-income kids into the great outdoors

Allison Torres BurtkaThursday, March 16, 2017
Feature Story Reading buddies Southwest Michigan

Reading Buddies give students lift they need to be better readers

Theresa Coty O'NeilThursday, February 9, 2017
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