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Feature Story Datasha Chapman, a member of Calvin University's Lay Ambassadors for Mental Health program, chats with a colleague. Equity

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

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERMonday, October 30, 2023
Feature Story Flint native Sancia Tutt, known creatively and business-wise as Isis Ma’at, stands confident in her journey at For-Mar Nature Preserve on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. Entrepreneurship

Experiencing unfiltered truth with business owner Isis Ma’at

Xzavier SimonWednesday, October 25, 2023
Feature Story Right here in Michigan, Detroit’s pre-K programs are among the best. Kids and Education

Detroit early education programs serve as excellent models for PreK for All

ASHLEY KINGWednesday, October 25, 2023
Feature Story Genesee County Sheriff's Deputy Christian Bowman, of the GRACE Team, visits Pat Kain, a Grand Blanc resident that he helped after she'd been receiving phone calls from an individual posing as a federal agent, at her home on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. Equity

Genesee County’s senior abuse prevention model to be taken statewide

Flint BeatFriday, October 20, 2023
Feature Story Michigan's child care providers face a funding cliff that threatens their sustainability. Kids and Education

Child care providers face funding cliff as ARPA dollars fall away

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMAWednesday, October 18, 2023
In The News Sister Carol Weber of St. Luke’s NEW Life Center and Steve Wolbert of SIPI at St. Luke N.E.W. Life Center. Community Development

SIPI announces return of popular community impact program for non-profits this month

Brianna NargisoTuesday, October 17, 2023
Feature Story Annette Hughes, Director of Sunny Patch Learning Center, is pictured inside one of the center's buildings on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. Healthy Communities

To make 'a difference in the lives of others' with Sunny Patch Learning Center

Xzavier SimonWednesday, October 11, 2023
Feature Story Genesee Health System Urgent Care Healthy Communities

Michigan’s community mental health agencies expanding crisis care

KELSEY SANDERSTuesday, October 10, 2023
Feature Story Jon Cauchi, inclusion consultant and trainer for Disabilities Advocates of Kent County. Healthy Communities

Living with disabilities can impact mental healthMichigan's community mental health agencies are here to help

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMA Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Feature Story Produce Prescription (PPR) programs are an extension of food access and nutrition incentive programming with a healthcare focus. (MIFMA) Healthy Communities

How Produce Prescriptions are promoting healthy behaviors across Michigan

KELSEY SANDERSFriday, September 29, 2023
Feature Story Emily Miller, Crime Victims Legal Assistance Project managing attorney. Healthy Communities

Scams rob Michigan elders of millions, but health providers and nonprofits offer help

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKER Thursday, September 28, 2023
Feature Story Located at 601 Saginaw Street, the consignment-style space in downtown Flint known as Shops on Saginaw is host to 20 unique vendors in Genesee County. Entrepreneurship

Explore and meet some of the local vendors inside Shops on Saginaw

Brianna NargisoWednesday, September 27, 2023
Feature Story Michael Williams, president and CEO of Orchards Children's Services, a child and family services agency with locations in Genesee, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties. Neighborhoods

Michigan's foster children face mental health challenges – but these agencies set them up to succeed

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, September 22, 2023
Feature Story Grand Haven resident Lesa Jordan with Sheyenne Cole, a counselor in Senior Resources of West Michigan's Behavioral Health at Home program. Healthy Communities

Behavioral health at home helps Muskegon-area older adults improve quality of life

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKER Thursday, September 14, 2023
Feature Story Attendants collect free school items from the Gift of Life Michigan table during the ‘Back to School Rally’ at Bethel United Methodist Church in Flint on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Kids and Education

In Pictures: Back to School Rally at Bethel United Methodist Church

Tia ScottWednesday, September 13, 2023
Feature Story prek2 Kids and Education

Michigan looks to create a better career path for early childhood educators

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMA Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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