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Innovation News Felicia Brabec. Community Development

Washtenaw County has declared racism a public health crisis. What are the county's next steps?

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, July 15, 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 A map of Michigan eviction filing rates. Community Development

U-M report on Michigan evictions makes recommendations to avoid "looming pandemic eviction crisis"

Patrick DunnTuesday, June 09, 2020
Feature Story Protestors march through downtown Ann Arbor. Community Development

PHOTO ESSAY: Ann Arbor's June 1 police brutality protest

Doug Coombe and Patrick DunnMonday, June 01, 2020
Feature Story Groundcover logo Community Development

Drive seeks old cell phones for poor and homeless people to use during pandemic

Patrick DunnWednesday, May 20, 2020
Feature Story Representatives of Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels, Michigan Ability Partners, and Saline Area Social Service pick up their new vehicles. Transportation

Toyota donates four vehicles to help county nonprofits expand services during pandemic and beyond

Patrick DunnMonday, May 18, 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
Feature Story United Way logo Community Development

Here's how United Way distributed over $850,000 to those hardest-hit by COVID-19 in Washtenaw County

Patrick DunnTuesday, May 12, 2020
Feature Story A mailing sent to residents of the 48197 and 48198 ZIP codes, encouraging census participation. Community Development

COVID-19 outbreak prompts new strategies to promote census participation in Ypsilanti

Sarah RiggTuesday, April 21, 2020
Feature Story Yodit Mesfin Johnson. Community Development

COVID-19 racial disparities in Ypsilanti expose inequities across Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 15, 2020
Feature Story Nathan Coleman hands out Service Industry Family Meals at LIVE. Community Development

Washtenaw County's service industry workers seek solidarity and support during COVID-19 crisis

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, April 01, 2020
Innovation News A child at one of Washtenaw ISD's affiliated partners' early education centers. Kids and Education

Washtenaw ISD coordinates emergency child care for essential workers in COVID-19 crisis

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, April 01, 2020
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