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Longform The iFFY staff at Natalia Rocafuerte's studio. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

What are you most excited for in Washtenaw County in 2024?

Concentrate staffWednesday, December 20, 2023
Longform Representatives from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, IFF, KConnect, First Steps Kent, and Grand Rapids Public Schools were among those sharing at the event. Second Wave - MichiganKids and Education

Report highlights need for more and more equitable early childhood care and education

Ashley KingTuesday, December 19, 2023
Longform (L – R) Deidre Fields, community partner, James Gunter, community advocate, and Ashley Hines, executive director of Benton Harbor Community Development Corporation, in front of the African American History Gallery on Broadway Avenue in Benton Harbor. Second Wave - MichiganBuilding Communities

Bold revitalization plan for Benton Harbor's Empire Corridor

Kelsey SandersTuesday, December 12, 2023
Feature Story Several of the speakers from the 2023 Hispanic American Heritage Celebration held by St. Clair County Community College. (From top left) Irma López, Eunice Castillo, Jesus Castillo Jr., and Iris Santillano. The Keel - Port HuronArts and Culture

Meet the speakers: A look back at SC4’s Hispanic American Heritage Celebration

Harold PowellThursday, December 7, 2023
Feature Story Linda Cobe Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Red, White and Blue: Ojibwe woman shares boarding school stories in book and with fellow survivors

Jane ParikhThursday, December 7, 2023
Partner Content Dr. Colleen Allen, AAoM president and CEO cuts the ribbon. Second Wave - MichiganCommunity Development

Autism Alliance of Michigan celebrates grand opening of new Grand Rapids location

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, November 28, 2023
Longform Datasha Chapman, a member of Calvin University's Lay Ambassadors for Mental Health program, chats with a colleague. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Mental health ambassadors and prenatal coaches: Michigan orgs tackle social determinants of health

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, October 30, 2023
Longform Housing Solutions Dignity in Motion Southwest MichiganEquity

Bikes give Dignity in Motion for Kalamazoo unhoused

Mark WedelThursday, October 26, 2023
Longform Sherlynn James works hard to help her Black and brown clients overcome barriers to home ownership. Second Wave - MichiganBuilding Communities

Dismantling racism means removing barriers to home ownership

Kris MathisThursday, October 26, 2023
Innovation News A promotional image for the HomeBoost program. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

New program from Ann Arbor bank provides $15,000 grants to first-time home buyers of color

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, October 25, 2023
Longform Graphic Packaging Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Something stinks in ‘Paper City’: Kalamazoo residents push back on legacy of industrial pollution

Caroline BissonnetteThursday, October 19, 2023
Longform Angela Gabridge, MiGen executive director, co-chaired a coalition that requested Michigan state funding for LGBTQ+ health. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan addresses LGBTQ+ health disparities with historic $10 million budget allotment

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 12, 2023
Longform Eric Lupher, president of the Citizens Research Council of Michigan. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan organizations work to improve poor health outcomes through "path to a prosperous future"

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 5, 2023
Longform A Livability Lab meeting. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Livability Labs bring Muskegon County leaders together to solve community challenges

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, August 23, 2023
Feature Story Writer Nia Stewart at far right with her Motor City Track Club teammates (L to R) Eve, Nevaeh, Londyn, Lia, and Aubrey. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Voices of Youth: Investigating gender inequalities in sports

Nia StewartWednesday, August 23, 2023
Feature Story Downtown Mt. Pleasant aerial list Epicenter - Mount PleasantEquity

Mt. Pleasant: A place to call home

Dan GakenThursday, July 27, 2023
Longform A group of community health workers were trained as part of the Macomb County Regional Health Equity Advisory Council's work. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan's regional health equity councils pursue long-term efforts to eliminate health disparities

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, July 27, 2023
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