Equity

Feature Story Several of the speakers from the 2023 Hispanic American Heritage Celebration held by St. Clair County Community College. (From top left) Irma López, Eunice Castillo, Jesus Castillo Jr., and Iris Santillano. The Keel - Port HuronArts and Culture

Meet the speakers: A look back at SC4’s Hispanic American Heritage Celebration

Harold PowellThursday, December 7, 2023
Feature Story Linda Cobe Southwest MichiganCommunity Development

Red, White and Blue: Ojibwe woman shares boarding school stories in book and with fellow survivors

Jane ParikhThursday, December 7, 2023
Partner Content Dr. Colleen Allen, AAoM president and CEO cuts the ribbon. Second Wave - MichiganCommunity Development

Autism Alliance of Michigan celebrates grand opening of new Grand Rapids location

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, November 28, 2023
Longform Datasha Chapman, a member of Calvin University's Lay Ambassadors for Mental Health program, chats with a colleague. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Mental health ambassadors and prenatal coaches: Michigan orgs tackle social determinants of health

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, October 30, 2023
Longform Housing Solutions Dignity in Motion Southwest MichiganEquity

Bikes give Dignity in Motion for Kalamazoo unhoused

Mark WedelThursday, October 26, 2023
Longform Sherlynn James works hard to help her Black and brown clients overcome barriers to home ownership. Second Wave - MichiganBuilding Communities

Dismantling racism means removing barriers to home ownership

Kris MathisThursday, October 26, 2023
Innovation News A promotional image for the HomeBoost program. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

New program from Ann Arbor bank provides $15,000 grants to first-time home buyers of color

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, October 25, 2023
Longform Graphic Packaging Southwest MichiganHealthy Communities

Something stinks in ‘Paper City’: Kalamazoo residents push back on legacy of industrial pollution

Caroline BissonnetteThursday, October 19, 2023
In The News Lynn Ward Gray Southwest MichiganEquity

Battle Creek NAACP Branch focuses on Thriving Together during annual Freedom Fund Dinner

Jane ParikhThursday, October 12, 2023
Longform Angela Gabridge, MiGen executive director, co-chaired a coalition that requested Michigan state funding for LGBTQ+ health. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan addresses LGBTQ+ health disparities with historic $10 million budget allotment

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 12, 2023
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Pride Southwest MichiganEquity

Take the Equity Challenge: Understand issues of LGBTQIA+ in Calhoun County and beyond

Jane ParikhThursday, October 5, 2023
Longform Eric Lupher, president of the Citizens Research Council of Michigan. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan organizations work to improve poor health outcomes through "path to a prosperous future"

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, October 5, 2023
Feature Story Elizabeth Garcia Southwest MichiganDiversity

Behind the scenes, but not invisible: Elizabeth Garcia as Battle Creek's new TRHT Program Director

Jane ParikhThursday, September 7, 2023
Longform A Livability Lab meeting. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Livability Labs bring Muskegon County leaders together to solve community challenges

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, August 23, 2023
Feature Story Writer Nia Stewart at far right with her Motor City Track Club teammates (L to R) Eve, Nevaeh, Londyn, Lia, and Aubrey. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Voices of Youth: Investigating gender inequalities in sports

Nia StewartWednesday, August 23, 2023
Feature Story Downtown Mt. Pleasant aerial list Epicenter - Mount PleasantEquity

Mt. Pleasant: A place to call home

Dan GakenThursday, July 27, 2023
Longform A group of community health workers were trained as part of the Macomb County Regional Health Equity Advisory Council's work. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan's regional health equity councils pursue long-term efforts to eliminate health disparities

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, July 27, 2023
Longform Washtenaw Health Plan Program Manager Kelly Stupple. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Latinx Teen Empowerment Group offers community and mental health support for Ypsi students

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, July 26, 2023
Longform Research analyst Sara Srygley. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

Groundbreaking study finds major racial disparities in Ann Arbor traffic stops

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, July 26, 2023
Innovation News Washtenaw County deputy health officer Jimena Loveluck. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Washtenaw County reports lowest COVID death rates in Michigan throughout pandemic

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, July 26, 2023
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