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Longform Wish You Knew it gets better Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan's community mental health agencies take action to reduce stigma around getting care

Brooke MarshallTuesday, May 2, 2023
Feature Story Lucia Rios holds State of Michigan Special Tribute signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other state officials. (Shandra Martinez) The LakeshoreEquity

Disability Inclusion Series Editor Lucia Rios receives 2023 Ability Award

Shandra MartinezSunday, April 30, 2023
Feature Story A HUD grant is funding home accessibility assessments and modifications for 150 homeowners in rural West Michigan counties. (DAKC) The LakeshoreEquity

Disability Advocates Kent County helps low-income seniors age in place

Shandra MartinezSunday, April 30, 2023
Feature Story A HUD grant is funding home accessibility assessments and modifications for 150 homeowners in rural West Michigan counties. (DAKC) Southwest MichiganEquity

Disability Advocates Kent County helps low-income seniors age in place

Shandra MartinezSunday, April 30, 2023
Feature Story Lucia Rios holds State of Michigan Special Tribute signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other state officials. (Shandra Martinez) Southwest MichiganEquity

Disability Inclusion Series Editor Lucia Rios receives 2023 Ability Award

Shandra MartinezSunday, April 30, 2023
Feature Story Boys and Girls Club staff celebrate with Isabel Shepard (center) after she was named Michigan Youth of the Year. The LakeshoreKids and Education

West Ottawa's Isabel Shepard is state Youth of the Year

Andrea GoodellSaturday, April 29, 2023
Feature Story Workers place a wreath at the top of the plant as part of Kranselag. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

'Kranselag' marks roof completion at new recycling plant

Greg TaskerThursday, April 27, 2023
Feature Story Lauren Davis Southwest MichiganKids and Education

Learning Tool or Teaching Threat: Students and educators talk ChatGPT

Jane ParikhThursday, April 27, 2023
Special Report AARP Michigan volunteer Howard Pizzo, AARP Michigan Communications Manager Mark Hornbeck, and AARP Michigan State Director Paula Cunningham on the Lansing River Trail. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Special report: Michigan prepares for a rapidly aging population by becoming more "age-friendly"

Estelle Slootmaker and Patrick DunnThursday, April 27, 2023
Development News “This investment will benefit Allegan County residents for many years to come and it is great to see all the work that went into this project come to fruition,” says USDA Rural Development State Director for Michigan Brandon Fewins. Rural Innovation ExchangeHealthy Communities

Mental health services provider celebrates new facility and HQ in Allegan

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 27, 2023
Development News "Our board and our community recognize the significant cultural heritage farms bring to Park Township," says Park Township Manager Howard Fink. Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Park Township votes to opt into Ottawa County's farmland preservation program

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 27, 2023
Feature Story An aerial view of the Little Hawks Preschool on the Outdoor Discovery Center campus. Rural Innovation Exchange

ODC Network acquires 295-acre parcel in Kalamazoo River Greenway

Shandra MartinezThursday, April 27, 2023
Longform A Way Home Pathway Home Southwest MichiganBuilding Communities

Kalamazoo's Pathway Home program helps low-income renters get ready to become homeowners

Mark WedelThursday, April 27, 2023
Feature Story Raquel Garcia, Executive Director of Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Trucks, ports and pollution in Southwest Detroit

Amy KurasThursday, April 27, 2023
Feature Story Litter Ladies and Lads Southwest MichiganSustainability

Battle Creek’s Litter Ladies and Lads make a difference one piece of trash at a time

Jane ParikhThursday, April 27, 2023
Feature Story The West Ottawa High Interact Club has partnered with Park Township on a water safety initiative to teach youth the dangers of pier jumping into Lake Michigan. The LakeshoreKids and Education

Teens lead initiative to end risky tradition that leads to youth drownings in Lake Michigan

Kelsey SandersWednesday, April 26, 2023
Longform Growing Hope Garden Manager Cristi Rodriguez-Alfaro. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Growing Hope marks 20th anniversary with affordable CSA shares, mushroom workshops, and more

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 26, 2023
UPword - UPHealthy Communities

On tap: annual Michigan Rural Health Conference

UPword StaffWednesday, April 26, 2023
Feature Story Grand Haven Township Fire/Rescue Chief Shawn Schrader speaks to Michigan Justice Richard Bernstein. (Shandra Martinez) The LakeshoreEquity

Justice Bernstein brings a perspective of inclusion to court

Shandra MartinezWednesday, April 26, 2023
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