Kids and Education

Longform Sharon Moore speaks at a 2019 Washtenaw Health Initiative stakeholders meeting. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Washtenaw Health Initiative marks 10 years of improving health care for all county residents

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 8, 2021
Feature Story Darryl Johnson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Mentor2Youth seeks to expand Raising Royalty mentorship program after successful launch

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 8, 2021
Innovation News Since 1991, BBBS has made and supported the pairings of 7,600 youth (known as "Littles") and adult mentors ("Bigs") across Washtenaw County. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washtenaw County celebrates 30 years, over 7,500 youth-adult pairings

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 8, 2021
Feature Story The GRCC Foundation's Alumni Relations team created a map of local craft breweries owned or operated by GRCC alums.  The LakeshoreKids and Education

Map highlights how GRCC brewers help Grand Rapids earn its Beer City USA title

Shandra MartinezTuesday, December 7, 2021
Feature Story County health departments are working with schools to endure kids have access to the COVID-19 vaccine. The LakeshoreKids and Education

Vaccine clinics for kids available across the lakeshore

Andrea GoodellMonday, December 6, 2021
Innovation News Michael Vick talks to press in the Trophy Room at Ypsilanti Community High School on Dec. 2 before addressing students in the auditorium. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Michael Vick visits Ypsilanti as brand ambassador for local credit repair company's youth academy

Sarah RiggMonday, December 6, 2021
Feature Story Oxford Strong Metromode - Metro DetroitKids and Education

How do we talk to our children about Oxford? Guidelines for navigating hard conversations

Friday, December 3, 2021
Development News Participants have visited the City of Midland's Water Plant. Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

Applications open for City of Midland's Citizens Academy

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, December 2, 2021
Feature Story The Rochester Parade, 1970s. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Looking Back: Rochester Christmas traditions hark from 'jolly souls' in the city's history

Brianne TurczynskiThursday, December 2, 2021
Development News The Kresge Artist Fellowship offers metro Detroit artists the chance at winning a $25,000 no-strings-attached fellowship. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

Application window opens for metro Detroit artists vying for $550,000 in local fellowship awards

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 2, 2021
Development News The Downtown Farmington Gift Card provides local business owners another tool in their belt as they look to attract customers this holiday shopping season. Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

Keeping local dollars in the community: New gift cards from Downtown Farmington aim to do just that

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 2, 2021
Longform RAC Manager of Operations Maggie Spencer and Executive Director Amy Fracker. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

After a pandemic pause, Ypsi's Riverside Arts Center seeks to reinvent itself

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 1, 2021
Innovation News Entrepreneurs-in-Residence Millie Chu and Leslie Sobel are available to help participants in the SERVE program. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

WCC launches new program to serve social impact businesses

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, December 1, 2021
Innovation News SMART Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

EMU project collaborates with oversight commissions to improve public safety in Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 1, 2021
Feature Story Mid Michigan College — Festo Mechatronics Lab Epicenter - Mount PleasantTechnology and Innovation

Donation helps prepare Mid Michigan College students for successful careers in manufacturing

Liz FredendallTuesday, November 30, 2021
Feature Story Dan Zuberbier with Herrick District Library shows off a few of the items available for check out through HDL's Library of Things. (Contributed/HDL) The LakeshoreKids and Education

From toys to tech: Library of Things offers creative opportunities

Shandra MartinezTuesday, November 30, 2021
Feature Story Students visit Wolverine Coil Spring during Discover Manufacturing Week.  The LakeshoreEconomic Development

‘Eye-opening’ event helps students discover manufacturing

Shandra MartinezTuesday, November 30, 2021
Feature Story The 52,000-square-foot facility has nine classrooms, four computer labs, and five unique labs for biology, chemistry, electronics, automation, welding, and machine tooling. The LakeshoreKids and Education

New scholarship available for front-liners ineligible for federal aid

Shandra MartinezTuesday, November 23, 2021
Feature Story Children’s Nature Playscape Kalamazoo Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Children’s Nature Playscape construction begins in downtown Kalamazoo

Rosemary ParkerTuesday, November 23, 2021
Longform Scott Hutchins, school mental health and Medicaid consultant for the Michigan Department of Education Office of Health and Nutrition Services. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan schools adopt new software to expand mental health services

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, November 18, 2021
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