Healthy Communities

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 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 StoryAlgonac is a great place to spend a day relaxing and watching the water. Community Development

Rethinking Algonac's future: How a city with no downtown becomes a destination

Allison Torres BurtkaThursday, December 06, 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
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 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
Feature StoryDr. Maureen Connolly. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan's homeless face major barriers to healthcare. Here's how care providers are trying to help.

Sarah RiggThursday, September 27, 2018
Development NewsChecking out equipment before the grand opening Economic Development

Gym for ninja-training opens in Port Huron

MJ GalbraithThursday, September 20, 2018
Feature StoryAngela DeLaere is excited to be the caretaker of the caretakers in Port Huron. Community Development

New CEO's heart for healthcare promises to move company forward

Barb Pert TempletonThursday, September 20, 2018
Feature StoryMembers of the Refugee Development Center's support group for refugee girls in Lansing. Second Wave - MichiganKids and Education

How can we address Michigan students' desperate need for behavioral health services?

Sarah HillmanWednesday, September 12, 2018
Feature StoryBruce Retterath demonstrates use of a telepsychiatry system. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

How telemedicine brings healthcare into vulnerable patients' homes

Sarah RiggThursday, August 23, 2018
Feature StoryClinicians work on a patient at Cherry Health. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

One million Michiganders have little or no dental care access. Here's how we can change that.

Leandra NisbetThursday, August 09, 2018
Feature StoryGeamill Gibson and her son buy produce using a doctor's prescription at the Flint Farmers Market. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Prescriptions for nutrition: How culinary medicine is advancing health equity in Michigan

Scott AtkinsonThursday, July 26, 2018
Feature StoryLee Township resident Judy Wirtz confers with community health worker Jerry Burton. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

How community health workers bridge the gap between at-risk communities and healthcare providers

Sarah RiggThursday, July 12, 2018
Development NewsSindy Marion works on the garden Economic Development

Gardening supplies store and learning library opens in downtown Port Huron

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 28, 2018
Feature StoryShaunte Oliver received support services from Strong Beginnings while she was pregnant with her daughter Alona. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Untangling the complex issue of health equity in Michigan

Sarah RiggThursday, June 21, 2018
Feature StoryA floating office is the perfect summer office for Katie Stepp. Community Development

Get hooked on the water with Michigan Boat Rentals

Elizabeth ClarkFriday, June 15, 2018
Development NewsChildren check out sturgeon during the Blue Water Sturgeon Festival. Community Development

Area non-profit prepares for biggest event of the year: Blue Water Sturgeon Festival

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 24, 2018
Development NewsAxe throwing is on tap this summer at Blue Water Axe. Economic Development

New Port Huron tavern to host the trending sport of axe throwing

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 10, 2018
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