Healthy Communities

Development News People skate at the Ypsilanti Township CommUNITY Skatepark. Healthy Communities

Ypsilanti Township CommUNITY Skatepark now open to public

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 23, 2020
Feature Story Trish Cortes, executive director of Washtenaw County Community Mental Health. Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County grapples with COVID-19's "perfect storm" for mental health

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, September 09, 2020
Feature Story Akervall Technologies developed the SISU Extend face shield for users who also need to wear goggles. Technology and Innovation

How pivoting to PPE production "saved" Saline-based Akervall Technologies

Emily BendaWednesday, August 05, 2020
Innovation News A flyer for the Safe Schools Washtenaw campagin. Kids and Education

Safe Schools Washtenaw drive seeks PPE and $500,000 in donations for county schools

Emily BendaMonday, July 27, 2020
Feature Story The Recreation Park complex, which houses the Ypsilanti Senior Center. Healthy Communities

Ypsilanti Senior Center adapts to COVID-19 with meal service, online exercise classes, and more

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 15, 2020
Feature Story Ann Arbor SPARK's incubator spaces will be adjusted to meet social distancing guidelines when SPARK facilities reopen, including blocking off use of telephone booths. Entrepreneurship

COVID safety 101: Here's what reopening businesses must do to complete state-required safety plans

Emily BendaWednesday, July 01, 2020
Feature Story Growing Hope staff have been using a contactless system to transfer groceries to customers' cars at the Ypsilanti Farmers Market. Community Development

COVID-19, Midland flood prompt community leaders to center resiliency in vision for Ypsi's future

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 24, 2020
Innovation News Food Gatherers will sponsor 22 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) sites for children in Washtenaw County from June 22-Aug. 28. Healthy Communities

Food Gatherers expands summer food program to meet increased demand

Emily BendaTuesday, June 16, 2020
Feature Story We the People Opportunity Farm manager Marly Spieser-Schneider and executive director Melvin Parson. Community Development

Ypsi nonprofits find new ways to address community needs during pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 13, 2020
Innovation News Ann Arbor startup Unbelievable LLC uses these bacterial cultures to infect N95 masks before cleaning them with its GLOW laundry machine. Technology and Innovation

Ann Arbor-area manufacturers and startups pivot to fill medical needs during pandemic

Patrick DunnTuesday, April 21, 2020
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