Diversity

Development News MLK Jr. Drum Major Award recipient Smallwood Holoman, Jr. of Midland Diversity

Profile Q&A with Smallwood Holoman

Ron BeacomThursday, January 26, 2023
Development News Neighboring Week is being celebrated Sept. 26-Oct. 2. Diversity

Neighboring Week encourages coming together and embracing inclusivity

Sarah SpohnThursday, August 25, 2022
Development News Opening Day ceremonies will be held on the Miracle Field on Sat, May 14. Healthy Communities

Miracle League's Opening Day, May 14, in Midland

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, May 5, 2022
Feature Story Jameson Baker places a pizza in the oven. Diversity

Owners' son thrives at Pizza Baker

Erika M. HirschmanThursday, March 3, 2022
Development News Erin Patrice is the creator and founder of The Breaking Bread Village. Diversity

Profile Q & A: Erin Patrice, MLK Drum Major Award

Ron BeacomWednesday, January 12, 2022
Feature Story Those who attended the public event on Nov. 18 were asked to answer, "what does it mean to BELONG?" The results appeared in real-time as a Word Cloud. Diversity

We Hear You task force prepares to take action from diversity survey

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, January 6, 2022
Feature Story Currently, the class is working in collaboration with Reece Endeavor of Midland to build a duplex near Ashman Circle for tenants with disabilities. Kids and Education

Midland Public Schools students learn construction skills while serving the community

Marta ManningThursday, November 4, 2021
Feature Story “Every offender that we can get those convictions taken out of their criminal history is a huge advantage for them going out into the workplace.” Economic Development

Midland County offers a “Clean Slate” to previous offenders

Patrick SochackiThursday, September 30, 2021
Development News The reading material for this year is Sandra Cisneros’ book, “The House on Mango Street.” The book tells the story of a young Latina. Arts and Culture

Big Read celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month, Neighboring Week in Midland

Sarah SpohnThursday, September 16, 2021
Feature Story “In Midland, we want people to understand and realize and know that everybody here belongs." Community Development

Neighboring Week promotes inclusive communities

Marta ManningThursday, August 19, 2021
Feature Story Kelly PeLong is the executive director of the Disability Network Mid-Michigan Diversity

Q&A with Kelly PeLong, Disability Network of Mid-Michigan

Ron BeacomThursday, July 29, 2021
Feature Story LGBTQIA+ survivors are welcome at Shelterhouse. Past experiences with bullying, lack of support from helping professionals, or trauma can make it especially difficult for LGBTQIA+ survivors to reach out for help. Diversity

Catalyst Community: Shelterhouse’s Intersections

Amy McDonald, Introduction by Ron BeacomThursday, June 17, 2021
Development News Last year’s successful distribution of yard signs across the Bay, Saginaw, Midland and Isabella counties led to a continuation of the program this year. Diversity

Great Lakes Bay Pride celebrates "Pride at Home" with free yard sign distribution

Sarah SpohnThursday, June 3, 2021
Feature Story From left to right: Jenee Velasquez, Kathy Fuce-Hobohm, Lee Ann Keller, Rebecca Cox, Cathy Bott, Diane Postler-Slattery, Sue MacKellar, Sharon Miller Talent

Catalyst Community: The Power of the Pod

Lee Ann Keller, introduction by Ron BeacomThursday, May 27, 2021
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