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Longform A mom and baby at Corner Health Center, one of the organizations supported by Jim and Marla Gousseff's endowment. Community Development

Largest-ever gift to Ypsilanti Area Community Fund helps ensure future of six Ypsi organizations

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 24, 2021
Innovation News coronavirus Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County launches pop-up events to distribute COVID vaccine where it's needed most

Maria PattonWednesday, March 24, 2021
Longform Medical Assistant Gugu Ramirez at the RAHS clinic at Ypsilanti Community High School. Healthy Communities

School-based health centers in Ypsilanti area remove barriers to good health

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 17, 2021
Longform People walking along the Dequindre Cut in Detroit. Healthy Communities

Mental health is a driving factor in a year of surging attendance at Southeast Michigan parks

Patrick DunnFriday, March 12, 2021
Longform The Petting Farm at Domino's Farms. Healthy Communities

9 Washtenaw County winter activities to enjoy before spring arrives

Jenn McKeeWednesday, March 3, 2021
Innovation News A resident receives a COVID-19 vaccine at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center. Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County releases COVID-19 vaccination data, revealing racial disparity in distribution

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 3, 2021
Innovation News Fresh Start Clubhouse members and staff cook jam together. Healthy Communities

Ann Arbor organization serving those with mental illness creates independent nonprofit

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, February 24, 2021
Longform Maribeth Leonard in the crisis residential services unit at LifeWays Community Mental Health's new mental health crisis service center, funded by Jackson County's mental health millage. Healthy Communities

Mental health millages meet crucial needs in four Michigan counties

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, February 16, 2021
Longform A footpath on Huron Street by the eastbound I-94 exit. Transportation

Long-awaited pedestrian pathway over I-94 in Ypsilanti to begin construction in 2022

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 3, 2021
Longform Amy Heydlauff, CEO of 5 Healthy Towns Foundation, spearheaded a ReThink Health collaborative in western Washtenaw County. Healthy Communities

Major health care players collaborate to rethink how they invest in Washtenaw County's well-being

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, January 7, 2021
Feature Story Protestors march through downtown Ann Arbor. Community Development

What gave you hope in Washtenaw County in 2020?

Concentrate staffWednesday, December 16, 2020
Longform Ruth Vanbogelen at Acorn Farmers Market and Cafe in Manchester. Healthy Communities

Here's how a plethora of economic and social factors affect Washtenaw County residents' health

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 9, 2020
Longform Jessica "Decky" Alexander. Arts and Culture

Ypsi-based podcast seeks commonalities between older and younger generations during COVID-19

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 2, 2020
Innovation News Hope Clinic staff hand out turkeys and bags of fixings to those who have signed up for them. Healthy Communities

Ypsilanti's Hope Clinic offers Thanksgiving baskets, Christmas gift cards for those in need

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 18, 2020
Innovation News Washtenaw County Community Mental Health's Crisis Negotiation Team members. Healthy Communities

Here are the results of the first full year of Washtenaw County's mental health millage

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 18, 2020
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