Community Development

Feature StoryDiana Bernal-Canseco (right) of Buenos Vecinos helping students in an ESL class at YCHS. Kids and Education

Ypsilanti-based program works to improve Latinx community's quality of life by supporting its youth

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 12, 2019
Feature StoryGail Summerhill at Fresh Start Church in Ypsilanti. Community Development

Washtenaw County residents prove that age is no barrier to activism

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 05, 2019
Feature StoryComCap logo Community Development

National conference on local investing heads to Detroit – with an assist from Ypsi

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 05, 2019
Innovation NewsMary Kerr of Destination Ann Arbor. Community Development

Town hall meeting to develop "destination master plan" for Washtenaw County

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 05, 2019
Innovation NewsStaff drivers Ola Ibrahim and Traci Bibins load a van for YMOW's first Saturday delivery in 14 years. Healthy Communities

Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels partners with Michigan Medicine, expands meal deliveries to Saturdays

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 05, 2019
Feature StoryKatie Lopez, Raivynn Smith, and Kaisha Brezina at the U of M School of Social Work. Diversity

U-M, Spectrum Center, Washtenaw County team up to help transgender people update their passports

Eric GallippoWednesday, May 22, 2019
Feature StoryYDL-Superior branch manager Mary Garboden poses with kids at the branch's garden in 2016. Kids and Education

Ypsi school and library gardens bring education outside

Gillian Ream GainsleyWednesday, May 22, 2019
Innovation NewsToyota will take on Food Gatherers' Summer Food Service Program this summer to serve more food-insecure children and adults in Washtenaw County. Community Development

Toyota awards impact grants to three Washtenaw County nonprofits

Emily BendaWednesday, May 22, 2019
Innovation NewsMembers of the Ypsilanti District Library's Teen Advisory Group. Healthy Communities

Ypsi teens aim to raise peers' mental health awareness with new event

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 22, 2019
Innovation NewsYpsilanti city council member Lois Richardson was among the honorees at last year's Tribute to Women of Achievement. Diversity

Ann Arbor event to honor local African-American "Women of Achievement"

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 22, 2019
Innovation NewsParticipants in last year's Bridging 23 Unity Walk walk through Ann Arbor. Community Development

Bridging 23 Unity Walk expects increased participation for second Ypsi-Ann Arbor march

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 22, 2019
Innovation NewsRik Cordero, Brittany Williams, and Tariq Luthun at Intermitten in 2017. Entrepreneurship

Intermitten conference to highlight inclusion and social impact among Midwest entrepreneurs

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 22, 2019
Feature StoryThe Wolfpack Cruiserz 2019 kickoff ride meetup at Gault Village. Community Development

Wolfpack Cruiserz create family-friendly cycling community

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 15, 2019
Innovation NewsMaiz will be one of the competitors at the Ypsi Food Fight. Arts and Culture

Ypsi Food Fight enlists local "food system champions" for charity cooking competition

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 15, 2019
Feature StoryJason Dorsey speaks at the Destination Ann Arbor annual meeting in February. Entrepreneurship

Generational expert to speak on how businesses can connect with millennials

Emily BendaWednesday, May 08, 2019
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