Non Profit

Longform Niyah Carr with her mother Nikia Smith, a former "leader" in the Circles program who now works for Friends In Deed. Community Development

Ypsilanti-based Circles program adds services to help boost families out of poverty during pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 20, 2021
Innovation News Staff work a booth outside the Jim Toy Community Center's office. Community Development

Jim Toy Community Center closes physical office, but promises "same level of care and support"

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, January 13, 2021
Innovation News Breeda Miller, artistic director of Big Hearted Stories, at last year's event. Community Development

Virtual event benefiting U-M senior service programs seeks storytellers

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, January 6, 2021
Innovation News Past Youth Council members meet to discuss grantmaking. Kids and Education

Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation seeks input from all county youth to guide grantmaking decisions

Emily BendaWednesday, December 9, 2020
Feature Story A woman works on a laptop in her car at Ypsilanti Community Middle School, where a new public Wi-Fi hotspot will be located. Technology and Innovation

New initiatives address Washtenaw County digital divide with public Wi-Fi hotspots, online resources

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 2, 2020
Innovation News coronavirus Healthy Communities

Washtenaw County organizations receive over $1 million from state COVID racial disparity task force

Emily BendaWednesday, November 11, 2020
Longform Front row: Event/Fundraiser Coordinator Dominique Johnson, Lahleen Johnson, Community Service Coordinator Hannah Mathia. Back row: Yaw Gayan-Apenteng, Kamela Sisson, Yolanda Ragland, Jordan Diaz, Imani Gayan-Apenteng, Elleona Ragland. Arts and Culture

After losing son to gun violence, Ypsi couple launches nonprofit to engage youth in arts education

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 28, 2020
Longform We The People Opportunity Farm founder Melvin Parson. Healthy Communities

From porch food pantries to produce distributions, grassroots efforts address pandemic-era food need

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Innovation News Participants, including Cherisa Allen in denim jacket, at 2019's 5K Walk/Run. Healthy Communities

5K Walk/Run in Ypsi aims to raise awareness of domestic violence

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 30, 2020
Development News The first phase of construction at Hickory Way Apartments is currently underway, set to wrap up in December. Community Development

Avalon Housing seeks community support to furnish units at new affordable housing complex

Emily BendaWednesday, September 9, 2020
Longform Sarah Teare, senior director of resident and community engagement for Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley. Community Development

Grassroots groups and nonprofits rally to help county residents pay housing costs during pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 26, 2020
Innovation News Parkridge Summer Festival and Joe Dulin Community Day 2018. Arts and Culture

Ypsi's annual Parkridge SummerFest to take place via livestream

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 19, 2020
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