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Longform Nadiya Claiborne-Hill, Crystal Lyte, and Tarance Lyte. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsi's Parkridge Community Center offers free laptops, computer literacy classes thanks to grant

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 15, 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
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 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 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
Longform Alexander Lee recieves his COVID vaccine from Steve Jensen at Daycroft School. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Here's how Washtenaw County's ISD and health department collaborated to keep schools safe from COVID

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, November 17, 2021
Innovation News Elevation Youth participants collect winter clothing for the organization's 2020 coat drive. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Ypsilanti youth arts nonprofit uses pop-up shop to fund winter coats for those in need

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 17, 2021
Feature Story M Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Metro Detroit moms build a community to navigate parenting in the pandemic

Sarah WilliamsTuesday, November 16, 2021
Development News Serving at-risk youth in the Midland, Saginaw, Bay and Isabella Counties, Big Brothers Big Sisters offers children from the ages of 6-12 one-on-one mentoring. Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

Big Brothers Big Sisters hoping to “End Their Wait” for 56 kids on waitlist for local mentors

Sarah SpohnThursday, November 11, 2021
Innovation News Special equipment is installed on EMU's campus to test for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Here's how EMU is using wastewater tests to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 10, 2021
Innovation News Rise student fellows Judah Orli Perillo and Latitude Brown. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Washtenaw County students work with national organization to fight for free, accessible college

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, November 10, 2021
Feature Story Justis Family Epicenter - Mount PleasantEntrepreneurship

Locally-owned bookstore coming to Mt. Pleasant

Leona FalconerThursday, November 4, 2021
Development News There are programs for youth and adults with varying ranges of ability. Catalyst MidlandCommunity Development

The Midland Civic Arena is your refuge from cabin fever

Sarah SpohnThursday, November 4, 2021
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. Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

Midland Public Schools students learn construction skills while serving the community

Marta ManningThursday, November 4, 2021
Partner Content Amy St. Germain, a nutrition educator at the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids, works as a Farmers Market Food Navigator at the Muskegon Farmers Market. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Food Navigators deliver healthy food to the people

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 28, 2021
Feature Story List-Pumpkin Promenade Epicenter - Mount PleasantKids and Education

Happy Haunting this Friday at Pumpkin Promenade in downtown Mt. Pleasant

Beth McKennaThursday, October 28, 2021
Feature Story H.H. Dow's band plays on Oct. 8. (Crystal Gwizdala) Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

What does teen spirit sound like?

Crystal GwizdalaThursday, October 28, 2021
Longform Former Edgefest festival director Dave Lynch. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Looking back at 25 years of Ann Arbor's Edgefest

Eric GallippoWednesday, October 27, 2021
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