Stories of Change

Feature Story Front cover of Greg DeVoogd's book "Easy Lessons Learned the Hard Way." The Keel - Port HuronKids and Education

Port Huron resident Gregg DeVoogd releases first book: ‘Easy Lesson Learned the Hard Way’

Joseph HayesThursday, January 16, 2025
Feature Story Left to right: Treasurer, Cathy Lipa, Pat O’Connor and Corresponding Secretary, Jan Zimmer. The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

St. Clair Women’s League to host community fundraiser event at Rivercrab restaurant

Rita MacDonaldThursday, September 19, 2024
Feature Story Volunteers staining a porch at the 2023 Rock the Block event. The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

Revitalizing communities at this years Rock the Block event in Port Huron

Cynthia McClungThursday, August 8, 2024
In The News LGBTQ+ flags, pride, stock Epicenter - Mount PleasantArts and Culture

Celebrate Pride Month in Isabella County with June Pride events

Adison RederThursday, June 8, 2023
Partner Content A Farmers Market Food Navigator assists shoppers at the Muskegon Farmers Market. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan Fitness Foundation connects families to farmers and fresh, locally grown food

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, May 24, 2023
Partner Content A family enjoys jump roping along the Lansing River Trail. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Rec-Connect™ makes fitness fun for everyone

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, May 17, 2023
Partner Content A meal at El Azteco West in Lansing. The restaurant partnered with NorthWest Initiative to feature only 100% organic juice with its kids' meals. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

NorthWest Initiative collaborates with community to create a healthier Lansing

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, May 10, 2023
Partner Content Bike racks support active living in Grand Traverse County. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Active communities are healthier communities

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, May 3, 2023
Partner Content The Greater Flint Health Coalition’s work in gardens grew out of its SNAP-Ed direct education programming like Fresh Conversations and Rec-Connect™, pictured here at Burton Senior Activity Center. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Gardens growing change in Flint

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, March 15, 2023
Partner Content Third-grade students at Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy in Detroit trying a yummy fruity roll-up tasting. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Detroit Public Schools Community District Farm-to-School initiatives grow through SNAP-Ed

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, January 18, 2023
Partner Content Participants enjoy BMCC's 13 Moons of Anishinaabe programming. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Bay Mills Community College SNAP-Ed programs inspire healthy living

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, November 3, 2022
Partner Content Children enjoy a StoryWalk®. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Dearborn nonprofit forges relationships to inspire healthy living

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 13, 2022
Partner Content A farm stand at Butzel Family Recreation Center in Detroit, sponsored by Henry Ford Health, Come Play Detroit, and Eastern Market. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Henry Ford Health SNAP-Ed collaborations creating healthy change

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, August 8, 2022
Partner Content A father selects fresh-picked radishes at a local farm stand. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Creating sustainable, local food systems through food policy councils

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, May 25, 2022
Partner Content Families enjoying fresh fruits and vegetables at a local farm stand. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

The intersection of communities, educators, and food policy councils for just, healthy food systems

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, May 23, 2022
Partner Content Jake Williams, Gleaners Community Food Bank nutrition education manager, and Bridget Brown, director for Gleaners' Food Secure Livingston program, at Shared Harvest Pantry in Howell. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

SNAP-Ed inspires healthy eating in Southeast Michigan food pantries

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, April 14, 2022
Partner Content Children in the Three Sisters Garden in Buckley. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

SNAP-Ed programs grow change in Michigan's northwestern rural communities

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, April 6, 2022
Partner Content Signage promoting physical activity in Baldwin. Rural Innovation ExchangeHealthy Communities

District Health Department #10 builds healthier communities in 10 Michigan counties

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, March 24, 2022
Partner Content Signage promoting physical activity in Baldwin. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

District Health Department #10 builds healthier communities in 10 Michigan counties

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, March 22, 2022
Partner Content Students participate in an Apple Crunch Fall Festival facilitated by Traverse City Area Public Schools. Rural Innovation ExchangeKids and Education

Traverse City Area Public Schools becoming a healthier place to learn

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, March 17, 2022
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