Equity

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Charting the Road to Success: A program from El Concilio Kalamazoo boosts Latinx entrepreneurship

Kristen Aguirre for NowKalamazooMonday, August 11, 2025
Longform Monica Smith, Yevgenia Gazman, and Christine Sauvé, MIRC Detroit Office. Second Wave - MichiganKids and Education

Ataques a las familias inmigrantes y lo que eso significa para la educación temprana

Brianna NargisoTuesday, August 5, 2025
Partner Content Girl at AAoM Hero Walk Second Wave - MichiganEquity

Lock Arms and Unite for Autism: Campaign commits to continued advocacy and support

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, July 24, 2025
Feature Story Simranjit Kaur, the author of this story. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Creating safer spaces for domestic violence survivors of marginalized identities

Simranjit KaurThursday, July 24, 2025
Feature Story Grace Offman competed in the 100-yard freestyle, 50-yard backstroke, and 100-yard backstroke at The Hartford Nationals. The LakeshoreEquity

Hartford Nationals highlight power of inclusion through adaptive sports community

Shandra MartinezThursday, July 24, 2025
Longform Head Start and similar programs build academic skills as well as social and emotional strengths.  Second Wave - MichiganKids and Education

60 years of Head Start. What's next?

Brianna NargisoTuesday, July 22, 2025
Feature Story R.I.S.E. Corp. Southwest MichiganSafe Communities

'Battle Creek vs. Everybody' concert bringing everybody together for peace and healing

Jane ParikhTuesday, July 22, 2025
Longform Director Zach Damon and Ann Arbor Mayor Christopher Taylor on the set of "Resilience Revealed: Ann Arbor’s Disability Legacy." Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

New documentary examines Ann Arbor's history of disability rights advocacy

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, July 16, 2025
Feature Story Edison Pocket Park Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Edison seeks funds to build pocket park that supports neighborhood's artistic vibe

Mike WenningerWednesday, July 16, 2025
In The News Pride 2025 Catalyst MidlandEquity

Hundreds Gather in Saginaw for Great Lakes Bay Pride Festival

Mikaila BluewThursday, July 10, 2025
Feature Story Former President and CEO Christi Coady Narayanan speaks at one of Opp Fund's anniversary events. Courtesy photo. Second Wave - MichiganBuilding Communities

OppFund looks back on impact with 40th anniversary; new leadership looks to continue legacy

Sarah SpohnWednesday, July 9, 2025
Feature Story Battle Creek Bronson Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Building trust, alleviating fear: A bold plan to transform Black healthcare in Battle Creek

Jane ParikhWednesday, July 9, 2025
Feature Story Hastings Pride 2025 Southwest MichiganEquity

Voices of Youth: The uphill battle of smalltown Pride

Dale Krueger IVWednesday, July 9, 2025
Feature Story KCAD design students explore inclusive design by navigating kitchen activities from a wheelchair user's perspective. The LakeshoreEquity

KCAD students redesign kitchens to promote inclusive, user-informed housing solutions

Shandra MartinezMonday, July 7, 2025
Feature Story Stethoscope and health puzzle Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Breaking barriers: How youth and adult advocates are reimagining health care access

Divya ReddyMonday, June 30, 2025
Feature Story Leah Broomfield The LakeshoreEquity

Deaf mentor's journey shows strength of inclusive hiring and support services

Shandra MartinezFriday, June 27, 2025
Feature Story An attendee is wrapped in a Pride flag at at Allegan, Speak Up event. The LakeshoreEquity

Pride Fund expands LGBTQIA+ support across Allegan County communities

Shandra MartinezWednesday, June 25, 2025
Longform Shelley Roossien, Accessibility and Inclusion Specialist at KDL, leads children through a building exercise. Second Wave - MichiganEquity

Inclusive Literacy Alliance fosters early reading in Kent County kids with developmental differences

Brianna NargisoTuesday, June 24, 2025
Feature Story A replica of a freedom quilt where triangles, signifying flying geese heading north, pointed slaves toward freedom. The Keel - Port HuronArts and Culture

Celebrating Juneteenth at SC4’s interactive exhibit

Leslie CieplechowiczMonday, June 23, 2025
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