Community Development

Longform The 78's!! co-founder Daniel Wall. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Ypsi residents launch community-minded group for roller-skating enthusiasts

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Longform Faith in Action executive director Sheri Montoye. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

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

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Innovation News October's apple-themed self-care kit included cinnamon sticks, spiced apple tea, crossword pages, chocolates, recipes, a breathing exercise, and instructions for a yoga pose. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Ypsilanti District Library creates and distributes self-care kits to help patrons relieve stress

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Feature Story Yodit Mesfin Johnson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Guest Essay: What if nonprofits radically transformed their work and their sector?The Nonprofit Journal Project

Yodit Mesfin JohnsonTuesday, October 20, 2020
Longform Shamar Herron (in red cap) speaks, surrounded by Nate Frazier, Paul Hickman, and Melvin Parson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

"Getting Real About Race" event challenges Washtenaw County to identify and address racial disparity

Patrick DunnTuesday, October 20, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek lead abatement Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Lead abatement program assists Calhoun County residents free of charge for low-income residents

Jane SimonsTuesday, October 20, 2020
Development News City of Midland's Recreation Manager Marcie Post and Mayor Maureen Donker at last week's groundbreaking of Miracle Field. Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

Play ball! Miracle Field in Midland's Central Park to offer accessible, inclusive recreation space

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, October 15, 2020
Development News “Just grab your boots and discover something new,” says Sheri Faust. The Keel - Port HuronSustainability

Autumn provides plenty of ‘sweater weather stewardship’ opportunities in St. Clair County

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 15, 2020
Development News deadwoodgrovelist Epicenter - Mount PleasantArts and Culture

Spooky but safe, the haunted forest returns to Mid Michigan College

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 15, 2020
Feature Story RFQList Epicenter - Mount PleasantCommunity Development

Hidden gem in downtown Mt. Pleasant to undergo redevelopment

Liz FredendallThursday, October 15, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek KCC Reopens Southwest MichiganKids and Education

Kellogg Community College offers free tuition to essential workers as part of new state program

Jane SimonsThursday, October 15, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Milwood Website Southwest MichiganTechnology and Innovation

Milwood launches website to engage residents and promote neighborhood as a great place to live, work

Al JonesThursday, October 15, 2020
Feature Story Filming Arthur in downtown Farmington Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Meet the artist behind Arthur the Raven, a stop-motion animation series in downtown Farmington

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 15, 2020
Development News LTU Campus. Photo via Creative Commons. Metromode - Metro DetroitKids and Education

LTU receives grant from high-profile video game developer for new tech lab

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 15, 2020
Development News Photo courtesy Neumann-Smith Architects. Metromode - Metro DetroitTransportation

Dearborn approves new multi-modal transportation plan

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 15, 2020
Innovation News Shipt, Macomb, Seniors, Grocery delivery, COVID-19 Metromode - Metro DetroitHealthy Communities

Macomb seniors to receive free grocery delivery membership as flu season looms

Kate RoffThursday, October 15, 2020
Innovation News The city of Sterling Heights will forgo its usual Sterling Frights event this year to make way for six smaller Halloween-themed events that cater to COVID-19 restrictions. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Sterling Heights to host 6 Halloween events, working around COVID-19

Kate RoffThursday, October 15, 2020
Longform Marquan Jackson, director of the Family Empowerment Program. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

Study finds disparate COVID-19 impacts on jobs, housing, and more for Ypsi-area residents of color

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 14, 2020
Feature Story Robyn Afrik is Ottawa County’s Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. The LakeshoreEquity

How Diversity Forum aims to advance equity in Ottawa County

By Shandra MartinezWednesday, October 14, 2020
Feature Story UNited Way 21 day equity challenge Southwest MichiganEquity

21-Day Equity Challenge invites community to learn about racism, one day at a time

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, October 14, 2020
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