Kids and Education

Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

Volunteers band together to help local second graders improve their reading skills, confidence

MJ GalbraithTuesday, April 9, 2019

Epicenter - Mount PleasantCommunity Development

Football and art collides in Clare for A Northern Tradition fundraising gala

MJ GalbraithTuesday, April 9, 2019

Epicenter - Mount PleasantArts and Culture

Maple syrup, traditional dance, and the Scottish games round out a diverse season of festivals

MJ GalbraithTuesday, April 9, 2019

Catalyst MidlandEntrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship week draws crowd with speakers, forums and pitch competitions

Courtney SouleFriday, April 5, 2019

After a remodel, Not just Play is ready to re-open its doors.

The Keel - Port HuronBuilding Communities

Preschool and play place to celebrate grand reopening in downtown St. Clair

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 4, 2019

Lemonade Day Washtenaw County organizer Godfrey Aguwa Jr.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

"Lemonade Day" to teach Washtenaw County kids entrepreneurship skills through lemonade stands

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 27, 2019

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsilanti Community Schools seek community input on new busing system

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 27, 2019

Catalyst MidlandScene

More than 1,300 people gather to celebrate Maple Syrup Day at Chippewa Nature Center

MJ GalbraithWednesday, March 20, 2019

Shamar Herron, Emmanuel Jones, Tabitha Bentley, Marcus Johnson and Darryl Johnson of WMBK

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

With new funding coalition, Washtenaw My Brother's Keeper builds momentum for local youth of color

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 20, 2019

Participants at last year's Ann Arbor Discovery Trek.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

New event offers college students "speed-dating" opportunity with local tech companies

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 20, 2019

Epicenter - Mount PleasantArts and Culture

A sense of place: New Mt. Pleasant visitors guides promote city and region

MJ GalbraithTuesday, March 19, 2019

Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Urban Michigan initiatives recognize racism as major factor in infant and maternal mortality

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, March 14, 2019

Catalyst MidlandArts and Culture

Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance unveils theatre production of ‘Mamma Mia!’ with community partners

Courtney SouleWednesday, March 13, 2019

Heather Trommer-Beardslee works with students in the studio

Epicenter - Mount PleasantTechnology and Innovation

To teach science, Central Michigan instructors are turning to dance

Diana PrichardTuesday, March 12, 2019

Epicenter - Mount PleasantArts and Culture

Mt. Pleasant arts organization plans busy spring of programming

MJ GalbraithTuesday, March 12, 2019

Sahara Tomlin performing at The Underground

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Inside Ypsi's "Underground" venue for young musicians

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 27, 2019

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ann Arbor's TEDxYouth event continues growth in sixth year

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, February 27, 2019

Epicenter - Mount PleasantTalent

Business simulation game provides real-life benefits

Gabrielle HaidererTuesday, February 26, 2019

Michigan Health Council's Mini Medical School.

Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Health literacy initiatives help Michiganders and their doctors speak each other's language

Sarah HillmanThursday, February 21, 2019