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Innovation News YMCA logo Healthy Communities

Ann Arbor YMCA introduces dedicated swim time for LGBTQ+ community

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 11, 2020
Innovation News coronavirus Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County organizations receive over $1 million from state COVID racial disparity task force

Emily BendaWednesday, November 11, 2020
Feature Story A nasal flu vaccine is administered in the Washtenaw County Health Department parking lot in Ypsilanti. Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County providers ramp up flu vaccination efforts to better combat COVID-19

Emily BendaWednesday, November 4, 2020
Feature Story Karen Cross. Entrepreneurship

This Ann Arbor woman sold $4,000 in her first month as a small business owner

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 4, 2020
Innovation News 734 Brewing Company's "hIgh.P.A." beer. Arts and Culture

Virtual beer tasting to spotlight Ypsi's 734 Brewing and the changing face of Ypsi's Rotary Club

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 4, 2020
Innovation News Detroit baritone saxophonist Kaleigh Wilder will open Edgefest's next online performance on Nov. 20. Arts and Culture

Ann Arbor's Edgefest music festival reaches new audiences with all-virtual, six-month event

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 4, 2020
Partner Content Students toss a healthy kale salad. Kids and Education

Healthy Habits Start Now through collaboration between Livingston and Washtenaw counties

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderTuesday, November 3, 2020
Longform Front row: Event/Fundraiser Coordinator Dominique Johnson, Lahleen Johnson, Community Service Coordinator Hannah Mathia. Back row: Yaw Gayan-Apenteng, Kamela Sisson, Yolanda Ragland, Jordan Diaz, Imani Gayan-Apenteng, Elleona Ragland. Arts and Culture

After losing son to gun violence, Ypsi couple launches nonprofit to engage youth in arts education

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 28, 2020
Feature Story Students line up at a U-M dining hall. Kids and Education

Wolverine Voices: U-M students on the challenges of dining during COVID-19

Brooke Gronich, Orli Katz, Juee Modi, Sofie Mor, Claire Niedermaier, and Alison WeinbergWednesday, October 28, 2020
Innovation News YpsiWrites' opening celebration in 2019. Kids and Education

YpsiWrites celebrates first year of community writing programming

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 28, 2020
Innovation News An excerpt from a Shakespeare in Prison activity pack. Arts and Culture

During COVID, Shakespeare in Prison program stays connected to Pittsfield Township inmates via mail

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, October 28, 2020
Longform Daniel Wall, Kodi Amritt-Wall,and Imani skating with The 78's!! at Eastern Michigan University. Healthy Communities

Ypsi residents launch community-minded group for roller-skating enthusiasts

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Longform We The People Opportunity Farm founder Melvin Parson. Healthy Communities

From porch food pantries to produce distributions, grassroots efforts address pandemic-era food need

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Innovation News October's apple-themed self-care kit included cinnamon sticks, spiced apple tea, crossword pages, chocolates, recipes, a breathing exercise, and instructions for a yoga pose. Healthy Communities

Ypsilanti District Library creates and distributes self-care kits to help patrons relieve stress

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
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