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Feature Story People who signed up for Mentor 2 Youth's new informational texting system received free gift cards, sponsored by the United Way of Washtenaw County. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Nonprofit Mentor 2 Youth expands reach with texting program, summer camp, parent support program

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 12, 2020
Feature Story Akervall Technologies developed the SISU Extend face shield for users who also need to wear goggles. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

How pivoting to PPE production "saved" Saline-based Akervall Technologies

Emily BendaWednesday, August 5, 2020
Feature Story Sam Watson, Chris Ekpiken, and Jamall Bufford during a studio session for "Formula 734." Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Washtenaw My Brother's Keeper releases intergenerational hip-hop album, "Formula 734"

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 5, 2020
Feature Story A Refraction AI REV-1 robot makes a delivery. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiTechnology and Innovation

Ann Arbor companies specializing in autonomous delivery robots scale up during pandemic

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, July 29, 2020
Feature Story Truly Render. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

Here's how white people can advance racial justice in Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 29, 2020
Feature Story Mike Horn and Quincy Moore at Educate Youth's clubhouse. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsi nonprofit creates hip-hop video about COVID-19 safety made by teens, for teens

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 29, 2020
Longform Tyrone Bridges. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Ypsilanti High School alumni rally to make disabled former classmate's home accessible

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 22, 2020
Feature Story With funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Ann Arbor YMCA has been distributing produce boxes weekly for families in need during the pandemic. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

With its doors closed, here's how the Ann Arbor YMCA has innovated to serve in new ways

Emily BendaWednesday, July 15, 2020
Feature Story LoanSense cofounder Catalina Kaiyoorawongs with Tina Heusel, the company's partnerships lead at SPARK East. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Ypsi startup flourishes during pandemic by helping clients pursue student loan forgiveness

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, July 15, 2020
Feature Story The Recreation Park complex, which houses the Ypsilanti Senior Center. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Ypsilanti Senior Center adapts to COVID-19 with meal service, online exercise classes, and more

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 15, 2020
Feature Story Ann Arbor SPARK's incubator spaces will be adjusted to meet social distancing guidelines when SPARK facilities reopen, including blocking off use of telephone booths. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

COVID safety 101: Here's what reopening businesses must do to complete state-required safety plans

Emily BendaWednesday, July 1, 2020
Feature Story Cherisa Allen. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

For many Ypsi-area residents, recognition of racism as a public health issue is long overdue

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 1, 2020
Longform Trische' Duckworth. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Local leaders discuss what's next for racial justice in Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story Joseph Johnson and Cozine Welch. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Ann Arbor nonprofit fosters community support for returning citizens, despite added COVID challenges

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 24, 2020
Feature Story Growing Hope staff have been using a contactless system to transfer groceries to customers' cars at the Ypsilanti Farmers Market. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

COVID-19, Midland flood prompt community leaders to center resiliency in vision for Ypsi's future

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 24, 2020
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