Equity

Development News Sterling Heights Police Chief Dale Dwojakowski says new body cameras will increase communication and transparency in his force. Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Sterling Heights police to add new body and vehicle cameras

Kate RoffThursday, September 17, 2020
Feature Story digital-learning Second Wave - MichiganKids and Education

As Detroit students resume classes, organizations work to address inequities in education

Lauren KarmoFriday, September 11, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo CIty Hall Southwest MichiganEquity

Fair housing ordinance passes unanimously in Kalamazoo

Al JonesWednesday, September 09, 2020
Innovation News Cahoots member company Endeavor at Ann Arbor SPARK's Tech Trek in 2019. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Cahoots creates diversity and inclusion scholarship offering free coworking space

Emily BendaWednesday, September 09, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek listening session Southwest MichiganEquity

'Let’s Get Real' series of conversations begins between Black community members and B.C. officials

Jane SimonsThursday, September 03, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Northside Tiny Houses Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

'Tiny' houses are set to be a big deal in Kalamazoo's Northside Neighborhood

Al JonesFriday, August 28, 2020
Feature Story delta-list Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

Local academic institutions take steps to be a solution in the conversation about racial injustice

GABRIELLE HAIDERERThursday, August 27, 2020
Feature Story Supercuts, Chaldean Community Foundation, Sterling Heights Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Photos: New mini village to help visitors with special needs learn life skills

Kate RoffThursday, August 27, 2020
Development News Alisa Petronski and her daughter running a fitness class online, live from their home for Studio Z Fitness in Sterling Heights. Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

Women-owned businesses dominate Macomb COVID-19 relief grants

Kate RoffThursday, August 27, 2020
Longform A 2018 community conversation entitled "Real Talk About the Health of West Willow." Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiHealthy Communities

Community Voices for Health Equity team helps Washtenaw County identify residents' health needs

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 26, 2020
Feature Story Ciana Witherell identifies as non-binary, which is a spectrum of gender identities that are not exclusively feminine or masculine. The LakeshoreCommunity Development

Moving beyond the gender binary

By Ciana WitherellFriday, August 21, 2020
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Dorla Bonner Southwest MichiganEquity

Kalamazoo’s director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is on the job at a critical time

Mark WedelThursday, August 13, 2020
Feature Story People who signed up for Mentor 2 Youth's new informational texting system received free gift cards, sponsored by the United Way of Washtenaw County. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiCommunity Development

Nonprofit Mentor 2 Youth expands reach with texting program, summer camp, parent support program

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 12, 2020
Innovation News Association of Businesses of Color cofounders Ylondia Portis and Brian Jones-Chance. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Ypsi business owners found Association of Businesses of Color

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 12, 2020
Longform Ronald Taylor. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

New report analyzes state data to find that older Detroiters are "dying before their time"

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, August 10, 2020
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Gun Violence Southwest MichiganDiversity

Gun violence in Kalamazoo refuses to take a back seat to COVID-19, BLM or other issues

Al JonesThursday, August 06, 2020
Longform Belle Harvest farmer Tom Heffron checks a worker's temperature using a touchless thermometer. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

With numerous barriers to health care, Michigan immigrants are among hardest hit by COVID-19

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, August 06, 2020
Feature Story soup list Catalyst MidlandHealthy Communities

Local soup kitchens seek help as pandemic increases food insecurity, costs, and demand for services

Gabrielle HaidererThursday, August 06, 2020
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