Quality Of Life

Longform Todd Crowley, Kieren Berres, and Maddy Tong of FedUp Ministries serving food at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse daytime warming center. Community Development

What would it take to establish an Ypsi homeless shelter?

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 18, 2024
Longform You Are Expansive founder Kayla Skinner-Roy. at RAC. Healthy Communities

Social workers offer services in unexpected Ypsi-area sites, from library to art center

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 4, 2024
Innovation News EMU President James Smith and "Thankful For You" event planning committee member Connie Ruhl-Smith at last year's drive-through Thanksgiving meal giveaway. Community Development

EMU to offer drive-through Thanksgiving meal giveaway for third year

Rylee BarnsdaleThursday, November 14, 2024
Innovation News Washtenaw County logo Community Development

Washtenaw County receives $4.3m federal grant to address youth homelessness

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, November 13, 2024
Longform Groundbreaking at the future Eastern Washtenaw Community and Recreation Center. Community Development

Community center coming to site of former Ypsi Township school

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, November 6, 2024
Longform SHINE team members Willie Percy, Louis Printup, Leroy Harris and Eric Martin cleaning on Ecorse Road. Community Development

Returning citizens find jobs, support, occupational therapy through Ypsi nonprofit

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, October 30, 2024
Longform Youth Art Gallery Executive Director T'Onna Clemons in front of the Youth Art Gallery mural at Community Auto Wash. Arts and Culture

How ARPA funds helped Washtenaw County artists survive the COVID-19 pandemic

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, October 30, 2024
Innovation News Supportive Hands in Neighborhood Enhancement team members (clockwise from upper left) Eric Martin, Willie Percy, Leroy Harris, and Dominique Gardette. Team members are paid to do cleanup work in Ypsilanti Township. Community Development

Returning citizens get community cleanup jobs through nonprofit partnership with Ypsi Township

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, October 9, 2024
Innovation News Father and son Bambo Oluwadare (right) and Akin Oluwadare (left), and their nonprofit Odindi Youth Action Village, have spearheaded the renovation of West Willow Park alongside the New West Willow Neighborhood Association. Community Development

West Willlow Park renovation breaks ground in Ypsi Township

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, September 11, 2024
Longform Ann Arbor Sustainability and Innovations Director Missy Stults. Sustainability

Climate migration to Washtenaw County is underway. How can we prepare for it?

Jenny Rose RyanWednesday, August 28, 2024
Longform FCI Milan GED staff (Front Row L to R) Jessie Culver, Misty Shulters, and Hector Arroyo (Back Row L to R) Brett Ward, Joe Williams, and Herb Fluker. Kids and Education

Two new Michigan Works! programs prepare jail and prison inmates for new careers

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 31, 2024
Feature Story Beth Gibbons, former executive director of the American Society of Adaptation Professionals. Sustainability

Adapting to climate change is the focus for this Ypsi-based nonprofit with national reach

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 12, 2024
Longform Corey Houser. Equity

Southeast Michigan expungement fairs set formerly incarcerated job-seekers on road to employment

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 15, 2024
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