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Washtenaw County "microbusinesses" get mentoring, funding through Small Business Growth Activator
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Ypsi nonprofits step up efforts to address rising food insecurity
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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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Saline art center pursues "more vibrant downtown" in expanded new location
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Ypsi-based mental health writing workshops encourage healthy coping and community dialogue
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New Washtenaw County program offers $5,000 grants, business growth programs for microbusinesses
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Ypsi organizations receive $3 million in federal funds to support child care, combat homelessness
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Ypsi-based nonprofits receive county grants for community violence intervention
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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