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MCREST women and children's shelter entrance

Second Wave - Michigan

Macomb County shelter offers pathway to stability for homeless women and their children

Leo V. KaplanMonday, October 28, 2024

Jae Gerhart, manager of farm programs for Trinity Health Ann Arbor, at The Farm at Trinity Health in Ypsilanti. The Farm offers a produce prescription program for those who struggle to afford healthy food.

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Medicaid funding could expand and sustain Michigan's produce prescription programs

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 24, 2024

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AAoM's Navigating Autism Today Conference takes place November 15, 2024, in Grand Rapids at the Grand Valley State University Pew Campus L.V. Eberhard Center.

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Navigating Autism Today Conference in Grand Rapids focuses on navigating autism for a lifetime

Valerie LegoTuesday, October 22, 2024

Zachary Frieben, Summit Pointe customer service specialist, can help clients who feel their patient rights may not have been respected.

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Michigan's CMHs work hard to ensure patient rights are understood and upheld

Brianna NargisoTuesday, October 22, 2024

“By working with our community and fostering dialogue about gun safety, we believe we can reduce firearm injuries and build a safer future for all.” Deanna Price

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How public health focuses on gun safety and reducing firearm violence

Brianna NargisoTuesday, October 22, 2024

Rick Sperling and Nafeesah Symonette co-founded Detroit Excellence in Youth Arts

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Uplifting youth arts organizations through collective impact and connections

Chris HandysideMonday, October 21, 2024

Children are exposed to fresh air, gardening, vegetables and more when gardens become part of early childhood education experiences.

Second Wave - Michigan

Learning as they grow: Urban gardens as a teaching tool in early childhood education

Chris HandysideFriday, October 18, 2024

Nurses like District Health Department #10’s Becky Gossman RN are only one facet of the future public health workforce.

Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Redefining public health in Michigan: A vision for a post-pandemic future

Brianna NargisoTuesday, October 15, 2024

Community mental health agencies from all over the state came to the 2024 rally to show support for their clients and friends and to advocate for a stronger mental health system.

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20th 'Walk a Mile in My Shoes' rally promotes public mental health care

Monique BedfordTuesday, October 15, 2024

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Lessons in community redevelopment

Second Wave Staff Wednesday, October 9, 2024

LifeWays Staff

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LifeWays peer support and recovery staff inspire clients to 'walk the walk'

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, October 8, 2024

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Detroit Prep is a Pingree Neighborhood school, just outside of the Gratiot Woods neighborhood, made possible by IFF funding.

Second Wave - MichiganCommunity Development

Growing fruitful neighborhoods: IFF’s commitment to Eastside Detroit

Sarah SpohnWednesday, October 2, 2024

Fathers are important figures in children’s lives

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Better fathers mean stronger communities

Julie J. RiddleWednesday, September 25, 2024

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Parents indicated that needed services like speech therapy, occupational therapy, and paraprofessional support were inadequate.

Second Wave - MichiganKids and Education

Survey activates education advocacy for Michigan children with disabilities

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, September 24, 2024

Champions of Wayne students with Wayne Memorial High School staff and mentors at the Student Achievement Banquet on June 20, 2024

Second Wave - MichiganCommunity Development

Visionary Wayne Memorial High School program helps students succeed by paying them

Leo V. KaplanTuesday, September 24, 2024

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