Region
Second Wave - Michigan
Capital Gains - Lansing
Catalyst Midland
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
Route Bay City
Rural Innovation Exchange
Southwest Michigan
UPword - UP
The Keel - Port Huron
The Lakeshore
Metromode - Metro Detroit
Flintside - Flint
Model D - Detroit
Rapid Growth - Grand Rapids
Focus Areas
Arts and Culture
Community Development
Diversity
Economic Development
Entrepreneurship
Equity
Healthy Communities
Kids and Education
Sustainability
Technology and Innovation
Transportation
Places
Allegan
Allegan County
Allendale
Bradley
Burnips
Coopersville
Dorr
Douglas
Fennville
Ferrysburg
Glenn
Grand Haven
Hamilton
Holland
Hopkins
Hudsonville
Jenison
Martin
Moline
Muskegon
Muskegon County
Muskegon Heights
Norton Shores
Olive Township
Otsego
Ottawa County
Plainwell
Pullman
Saugatuck
Shelbyville
Spring Lake
Wayland
Zeeland
Series
The Lakeshore
Designed in Michigan
Disability Inclusion
Shore Stories
Statewide
Areas of Concern
Block by Block
Bridging the Talent Gap
COVID19
Cyber Security
Disability Inclusion
Early Education Matters
Forestry
Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
Good Food
Greater Lakes
Inside our Outdoors
Invasive Species
MI Mental Health
Michigan Nightlight
Michigan's Agricultural Future
Michigan's State of Health Podcast
Nonprofit Journal Project
Preserving Michigan
State of Health
Stories of Change
Voices of Youth
Yours, Mine, & Ours - Public Health
Toggle navigation
Focus Areas
Arts and Culture
Community Development
Diversity
Economic Development
Entrepreneurship
Equity
Healthy Communities
Kids and Education
Sustainability
Technology and Innovation
Transportation
Places
Allegan
Allegan County
Allendale
Bradley
Burnips
Coopersville
Dorr
Douglas
Fennville
Ferrysburg
Glenn
Grand Haven
Hamilton
Holland
Hopkins
Hudsonville
Jenison
Martin
Moline
Muskegon
Muskegon County
Muskegon Heights
Norton Shores
Olive Township
Otsego
Ottawa County
Plainwell
Pullman
Saugatuck
Shelbyville
Spring Lake
Wayland
Zeeland
Series
The Lakeshore
Designed in Michigan
Disability Inclusion
Shore Stories
Statewide
Areas of Concern
Block by Block
Bridging the Talent Gap
COVID19
Cyber Security
Disability Inclusion
Early Education Matters
Forestry
Girl Scouts SE Michigan Team Up
Good Food
Greater Lakes
Inside our Outdoors
Invasive Species
MI Mental Health
Michigan Nightlight
Michigan's Agricultural Future
Michigan's State of Health Podcast
Nonprofit Journal Project
Preserving Michigan
State of Health
Stories of Change
Voices of Youth
Yours, Mine, & Ours - Public Health
About
Support Us
Healthy Living
Share
Feature Story
Economic Development
New climbing gym brings innovation to fitness, access, and employee equity
Shandra Martinez
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Feature Story
Community Development
Volunteers find purpose, fulfillment at Disability Network West Michigan
Shandra Martinez
Monday, March 31, 2025
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Nurse honored for bridging health care gaps in schools
Shandra Martinez
Monday, March 24, 2025
Feature Story
Community Development
How a library and a church are tackling housing insecurity
The Lakeshore
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Feature Story
Community Development
Increasing food security — one backpack at a time and with the help of a new ACCF grant program
Andrea Goodell
Monday, February 24, 2025
Feature Story
Community Development
Community foundation grants support mental health services
The Lakeshore
Monday, February 10, 2025
Feature Story
Community Development
Allegan County Community Foundation 'spreading the love' with ninth annual peanut butter drive
Andrea Goodell
Saturday, January 18, 2025
Feature Story
Community Development
Grant bolsters mental health services for youth in Ottawa and Kent counties
Shandra Martinez
Monday, January 6, 2025
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Housing joins list of health concerns in Ottawa County
Andrea Goodell
Saturday, January 4, 2025
Feature Story
Equity
Bronson Cancer Care Equity Project breaks down barriers to health care
Shandra Martinez
Monday, December 23, 2024
Feature Story
Community Development
Disability Network West Michigan’s new Lake County office brings support to rural residents
Shandra Martinez
Monday, December 16, 2024
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Over the years, OnPoint’s care evolves to meet Allegan County needs
Shandra Martinez
Monday, December 2, 2024
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Giving the gift of time and healthy meals across Allegan and Kent counties
Kelsey Sanders
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Feature Story
Community Development
CAH’s Food Club to launch a mobile version
The Lakeshore
Monday, October 28, 2024
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
How support helps mom transform breastfeeding struggles into a success story
Shandra Martinez
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Lakeshore communities look to education to prevent drownings
Andrea Goodell
Monday, June 10, 2024
Feature Story
Arts and Culture
Return of Tulip Time’s Dutch Lunch at Evergreen Commons also showcases community center
Shandra Martinez
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Q&A: West Michigan doulas deliver new parenting book
Shandra Martinez
Monday, May 13, 2024
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Retiring HAC executive director will miss ‘the challenge’
Shandra Martinez
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
How health journey led to book on solving sleep issues
Shandra Martinez
Monday, April 15, 2024
Load More Stories
Across Our Network
Arc of Appalachia has acquired 14,000 acres to protect the region’s temperate forest biome forever
Source: Soapbox
Community Impact Day expands, mobilizes volunteers across Michigan
Source: The Lakeshore
How Fort Wayne food entrepreneur Johnny Perez built and scaled a restaurant empire
Source: Input Fort Wayne
Shared humanity that crosses language, religious and cultural barriers
Source: Second Wave Michigan
From mansion to meeting place: The Buchwalter House and the Woman's Town Club of Springfield
Source: Hub Springfield
"A Great Day in Ypsi": Residents recreate iconic 1958 Harlem photo
Source: Concentrate
City unveils latest in lifelong learning opportunities with the Sterling Heights Mobile Library
Source: Metromode
Railroad program flourishes where there are no rails
Source: Upword - UP
May arts: Tempus Projects, Guava Jam, much more
Source: 83Degrees
New equipment helps plant wildflowers in order to draw in pollinators
Source: Route Bay City