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Feature StoryThe Hamtramck School Based Health Center. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

As Michigan immigrants struggle to get healthcare, nonprofits fill the gaps

Sarah RiggThursday, February 07, 2019
Feature Storystem list Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

The growing STEM Ecosystem in the Great Lakes Bay Region

Courtney SouleThursday, January 31, 2019
Development Newsmvm Community Development

Annual winter-time obstacle course and 5K race grows in popularity

MJ GalbraithTuesday, January 29, 2019
Feature StoryYoga in the park in Dexter. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

How Michigan's place-based initiatives are addressing health equity at a regional level

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, January 24, 2019
Feature StoryDr. Juliette Perzhinsky Healthy Communities

Q&A with the mid-Michigan woman changing the way we treat opioid dependency

Diana PrichardTuesday, January 22, 2019
Feature StorySmith & Sons Meat Processing, Inc. is located at 5080 East Broadway in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Healthy Communities

Nineteen ways to stick to your resolutions

Liz WhittemoreTuesday, January 15, 2019
Feature StoryDawn Powell, director of the Sanford Activity and Dining Center in Midland. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

These initiatives are improving Michigan seniors' health by making sure they're not alone

Eric GallippoWednesday, January 09, 2019
Feature StoryVolunteer Shirley Decker and Rachel Blizzard, Director of Marketing and Fund Development at McLaren Central Michigan, pose for a photo during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the hospital's emergency department, 2017. Healthy Communities

Shirley Decker's secret to life is keeping busy

Liz WhittemoreTuesday, January 08, 2019
Feature StoryVolunteer receptionist Renee Benner greets visitors as they arrive for The Strickler Nonprofit Center open house on Thursday, April 5, 2018. Healthy Communities

Home for the holidays and beyond

Liz WhittemoreTuesday, January 08, 2019
Feature StorySara Gould and Stacey Tilton with the Veggie Mobile. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan programs get creative in addressing transportation barriers to good health

Sarah RiggThursday, December 20, 2018
Feature StoryPaul Siers harvests the berries from Autumn Olive shrubs on his farm Sustainability

An invasive species may help ward off cancer and chronic disease

Diana PrichardTuesday, December 18, 2018
Feature StoryKevin Park, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology Neuroscience Program, works in the lab at Central Michigan University. Technology and Innovation

With a focus on research, Central Michigan University, is putting its stamp on the scientific world

Liz WhittemoreTuesday, December 04, 2018
Feature StoryWilliam Butler is prepared to get his blood drawn at HUDA by his nurse, Val Gamble. Butler has been coming to HUDA for his health care needs since he lost his health insurance four years ago. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

How once-vacant sites are becoming hubs for health equity in Michigan

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, November 29, 2018
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony to be held for Autism Spectrum Disorder learning center in Rosebush

MJ GalbraithTuesday, November 13, 2018
Feature StoryA social and educational group for Spanish-speaking clients at Turner Senior Resource Center. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

How Michigan's age-friendly communities are making health more accessible to seniors

Sarah HillmanThursday, November 08, 2018
Feature StoryKati Mora says health depends on changing the way people think about body size Healthy Communities

MMEDRA is creating an alliance of care for those with eating disorders

Phil EichTuesday, November 06, 2018
Feature StoryA young patient at Holy Family Healthcare. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

These innovative solutions are addressing the unique health challenges of rural Michigan living

Rosemary ParkerThursday, October 25, 2018
Feature StoryYpsilanti Mobile Farm Stand patron Robert Henderson. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Fresh food is a luxury, but these programs are making it more accessible to all

Eric GallippoThursday, October 11, 2018
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