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Feature Story coronavirus Healthy Communities

COVID-19 Washtenaw County resource guide

Patrick DunnFriday, March 27, 2020
Innovation News Washtenaw County Health Department Communications Manager Susan Ringler-Cerniglia gives a virtual media interview on Friday, March 13, to discuss the first two positive COVID-19 cases in Washtenaw County. Healthy Communities

Here's how the Washtenaw County Health Department is responding to COVID-19

Emily BendaTuesday, March 17, 2020
Innovation News Eberwhite's kindergarten- through second-grade playground, installed last year. The crowdfunding campaign now underway would support construction of a third- through fifth-grade playground. Healthy Communities

Ann Arbor's Eberwhite Playground launches $50,000 crowdfunding campaign to win matching state funds

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, March 11, 2020
Innovation News Amanda Sweetman is a farmer at The Farm at St. Joe's, which won grant funds to build a hoop house. Healthy Communities

County grant winners to build hoop house, bolster food pantries, and start kids' produce club

Emily BendaWednesday, March 04, 2020
Innovation News Last year's Women of Color Feminisms and Leadership Symposium. Community Development

Ypsi symposium to encourage women of color to redefine their stories

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 04, 2020
Feature Story Children fingerpainting at The Collaborative. Kids and Education

Ypsi collaborative child care center for low-income residents expands, adds new services

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 19, 2020
Innovation News Leah Penniman is the author of "Farming While Black." Sustainability

Local Food Summit to spotlight issues of equity and racism in food systems

Emily BendaWednesday, February 12, 2020
Innovation News Nate Frazier. Healthy Communities

Ypsi summit on "The Black Man and His Emotions" to feature "Empire" actor

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 05, 2020
Feature Story U-M President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality co-chair Jennifer Haverkamp. Sustainability

How is Washtenaw County responding to the climate crisis?

Emily BendaWednesday, January 22, 2020
Innovation News A Brighter Way offers one-on-one mentoring, as well as group sessions, to support those who have returned from incarceration. Healthy Communities

A Brighter Way hosts events to build community support for formerly incarcerated people

Emily BendaWednesday, December 11, 2019
Innovation News The Health for All Washtenaw website. Healthy Communities

New county website offers tools for users to take action on community health issues

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 04, 2019
Innovation News Neutral Zone and AAATA staff at a recent training session. Transportation

AAATA and Neutral Zone partner to support local teens through transit

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 20, 2019
Feature Story The Harmony Collective on North Adams in Ypsilanti. Community Development

The Harmony Collective promotes service through Hare Krishna faith in Ypsi

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 13, 2019
Feature Story Shonda Hamilton. Community Development

United Way financial stability programs offer free coaching, tax help, and more for county residents

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 13, 2019
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