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Ypsi schools' Resiliency Center provides PPE, holiday help to over 300 individuals in first month
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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What gave you hope in Washtenaw County in 2020?
Concentrate staff
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
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Local groups partner to host recurring Pull Over Prevention Clinics in Ypsilanti area
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
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Community Development
County sheriff and Washtenaw My Brother's Keeper partner to launch Police Reform Academy
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
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Virtual beer tasting to spotlight Ypsi's 734 Brewing and the changing face of Ypsi's Rotary Club
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, November 4, 2020
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Healthy Communities
Ypsi residents launch community-minded group for roller-skating enthusiasts
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
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U-M Clements Library contributes historic maps to national project examining city growth
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
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Kids and Education
Learning labs, texting resources, micro-schools, and more address pandemic-era education struggles
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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Ypsi-area residents create website, grassroots organization to encourage civic engagement
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
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Grassroots groups and nonprofits rally to help county residents pay housing costs during pandemic
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
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Nonprofit Mentor 2 Youth expands reach with texting program, summer camp, parent support program
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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Washtenaw My Brother's Keeper releases intergenerational hip-hop album, "Formula 734"
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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Community Development
Ypsilanti High School alumni rally to make disabled former classmate's home accessible
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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Community Development
Local leaders discuss what's next for racial justice in Washtenaw County
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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Community Development
COVID-19, Midland flood prompt community leaders to center resiliency in vision for Ypsi's future
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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Corner Health Center launches online discussion series for teens with conversation on COVID
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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Meet the Ypsilanti woman who's organized four of Washtenaw County's anti-police-brutality protests
Sarah Rigg
Monday, June 8, 2020
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EMU launches esports program to build community, highlight gaming industry success stories
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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Drive seeks old cell phones for poor and homeless people to use during pandemic
Patrick Dunn
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
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Ypsi nonprofits find new ways to address community needs during pandemic
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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