Building Communities

Longform Newspaper clippings at the Eastern Michigan University Archives memory swap . Equity

25 years after passing non-discrimination ordinance, Ypsi reflects on fierce battle for LGBTQ rights

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 8, 2022
Feature Story Meg Brennan Quartet performing at Third Place [MusicFest] in 2021. Arts and Culture

Third Place [MusicFest] returns to unconventional Ann Arbor venues

Jenn McKeeWednesday, May 18, 2022
Innovation News Promotional art for Stamp Out Hunger. Community Development

Stamp Out Hunger drive returns, collecting 87,000 pounds of food for Food Gatherers

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, May 18, 2022
Innovation News Participants at an outreach event hosted by the Coalition for Re-Envisioning Our Safety. Community Development

Washtenaw County community coalition plans to create unarmed, non-police crisis response program

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, May 18, 2022
Longform An Improvisation Heals meeting at Back Office Studio. Healthy Communities

Ypsilanti mental health practice promotes healing through improv

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 13, 2022
Innovation News Barrier Busters expenditures and funding both expanded significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Development

Network of Washtenaw County social service agencies celebrates 20 years

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, April 13, 2022
Longform South State Street at I-94. Community Development

Zoning changes aim to create a more walkable, livable community near Ann Arbor's Briarwood Mall

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, April 6, 2022
Longform Shonne Draw, Zawadi Draw, and Bunny Arbaugh at Auntie Yvonne's Community Free Store. Community Development

Ypsi Township mom turns pain into purpose with free thrift shop

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 2, 2022
Longform Linette Lao, Yodit Mesfin Johnson, Jessica Letaw, and Deborah Meadows at Bellflower restaurant in Ypsilanti. Community Development

Unbuilding racism: Activists confront injustice in Washtenaw County's built environment

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, February 16, 2022
Longform YpsiWrites' Brent Miller, Celeste Kanpurwala, and Amy Wright. Arts and Culture

Nonprofit YpsiWrites launches Writers Room pilot program to create community for local writers

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 9, 2022
Innovation News The city of Ann Arbor's online survey allows participants to allocate dots representing which projects they'd most like the city to spend American Rescue Plan Act funds on. Community Development

Here's how you can vote on how Ann Arbor spends $24 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, February 9, 2022
Innovation News The University Musical Society will present "Octavia E. Butler's 'Parable of the Sower,'" an operatic adaptation of the acclaimed novel, on March 25-27. Arts and Culture

Ann Arbor and Ypsi event series will celebrate Octavia E. Butler's "Parable of the Sower"

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, January 26, 2022
Innovation News Volunteers at Women and Men Working for Change's 2020 holiday dinner. Community Development

Ypsi nonprofit to host free holiday dinner Dec. 23

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 15, 2021
Feature Story A customer browses a pop-up market hosted by The Back Office Studio. Entrepreneurship

From pop-up markets to choir practices, Ypsi co-working space supports community during pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 28, 2021
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