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Feature Story Dorothy McClendon celebration Southwest MichiganDiversity

Activities planned in Battle Creek to recognize Dorothy McClendon Day 2022

Thursday, June 9, 2022
Development News The water slide at Dunworth Memorial Pool in Dearborn. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

‘Small initiative, big impact’: Mayor waives children’s admission fees for Dearborn pools

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 9, 2022
Longform Newspaper clippings at the Eastern Michigan University Archives memory swap . Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

25 years after passing non-discrimination ordinance, Ypsi reflects on fierce battle for LGBTQ rights

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 8, 2022
Feature Story A Way Home Kalamazoo Collective Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Kalamazoo Collective Housing offers an alternative to the downside of being a renter

Mark WedelWednesday, June 8, 2022
Longform Housing solutions Patrese Griffin Southwest MichiganBuilding Communities

Patrese Griffin is new director of County Continuum of Care where housing strategies are made

Andy RobinsTuesday, June 7, 2022
Longform Dr. Sabrina Ford, an associate professor in the Michigan State University College of Medicine Institute for Health Policy, is leading a project to analyze and address the causes of disparity in ER follow-up care for Black patients. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Black ER patients are less likely to receive follow-up care, and this project is examining why

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, June 2, 2022
Feature Story 8 Mile Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

5 projects along 8 Mile to bridge more than a geographical divide

M. LaphamThursday, June 2, 2022
Innovation News The inaugural Bridging 23 Unity March, now known as the Unity Walk, in 2018. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

"Unity Walk" from Ann Arbor to Ypsi returns after COVID hiatus

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 1, 2022
Feature Story Chef Omar Anani at Saffron De Twah. Metromode - Metro DetroitSustainability

Make food, not waste: 30 Metro Detroit food businesses to lead the U.S. in sustainability pledge

Sarah WilliamsWednesday, May 11, 2022
Feature Story KPS Loy Norrix teacher LGBTIA Southwest MichiganEquity

Loy Norrix librarian honored for work with gender and sexuality alliance

Kalamazoo Public SchoolsTuesday, May 10, 2022
Feature Story Kay's Way collected large quantities of personal care items during their 2021 supply drive. Epicenter - Mount PleasantHealthy Communities

Kay’s Way seeks community help collecting necessities for Isabella County women and girls

Sarah SpohnThursday, May 5, 2022
Longform housing Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

How environmental justice can factor into the development of affordable housing in Kalamazoo County

Mark WedelWednesday, May 4, 2022
Longform Tami Rey Southwest MichiganEquity

Changes suggested after second Black candidate is nearly dropped from ballot in Kalamazoo County

Al JonesWednesday, May 4, 2022
Feature Story Sisters in Business Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

The second session of training for Black entrepreneurs is under way in Kalamazoo

Al JonesThursday, April 28, 2022
Feature Story NACD LIST IMAGE Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Kalamazoo's Northside Association for Community Development focuses on homeownership, skill training

Al JonesThursday, April 28, 2022
Feature Story Mental Wellness Southwest MichiganEquity

Regional news collaborative announces reporting project on local mental health challenges, solutions

Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative Monday, April 25, 2022
Feature Story Kalamazoo Housing Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Behind the scenes: A process for developing, improving housing goes into place in Kalamazoo County

Al JonesThursday, April 21, 2022
Feature Story Commissioner Charlie Cavell (D-Ferndale), Ferndale Public Housing on Withington Street Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Can Oakland County’s new resolutions, blueprint to end homelessness, increase housing security?

Sam CoreyThursday, April 21, 2022
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Gun Violence Southwest MichiganEquity

'Bleeding Out' book discussion turns to ways to curb gun violence in Kalamazoo this summer

Mark WedelWednesday, April 20, 2022
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