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Feature Story Community health worker Lindsay Bechtel. Healthy Communities

Community health worker on the job at Vantage Plastics

RYLEE BARNSDALETuesday, March 19, 2024
In The News Consumers Energy is creating new work opportunities for Flint and Jackson residents with the launch of its new Workforce Development Program initiative Economic Development

Consumers Energy brings new Workforce Development Program to Flint and Jackson

Brianna NargisoMonday, March 18, 2024
Feature Story Robert Sheehan, executive director of the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan. Healthy Communities

Proposed licensure changes aim to ease Michigan's social worker shortage

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKER Monday, March 18, 2024
Feature Story The ICGF hosted its grand 'Global Flint Initiative' event on March 5, 2024, hoping to ascertain the needs of the city's emerging international population. Economic Development

International Center of Greater Flint launches its 'Global Flint Initiative'

Xzavier SimonMonday, March 11, 2024
In The News The Genesee Intermediate School District will host its Spring Career Fair at the Genesee Career Institute Conference Center on Wednesday, March 13 to attract educators and school staff. Kids and Education

Genesee Intermediate School District to host Spring Career Fair for teachers and support staff

Brianna NargisoTuesday, March 5, 2024
Feature Story Ruth Park Apartments, Traverse City. Neighborhoods

Growing Michigan Together Council addresses housing and other concerns across the state

Sarah SpohnTuesday, February 27, 2024
Feature Story Child at NEST Child Care and Parent Institute in Detroit. Kids and Education

Michigan makes the leap to improved educational opportunities with MiLEAP

JAISHREE DREPAUL-BRUDERWednesday, February 14, 2024
Partner Content “Upbound Staffing is a staffing solutions company specializing in creating access to employment opportunities for individuals with autism spectrum disorder." Equity

Upbound Staffing creates inclusive connections for employers and job seekers

JOSEPH GORALTuesday, January 30, 2024
Feature Story Most of Michigan’s counties having childcare deserts, areas that have three or more families competing for one available childcare slot. Kids and Education

Regional organizations help determine the childcare landscape within their own communities

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMAWednesday, January 17, 2024
Feature Story Representatives from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, IFF, KConnect, First Steps Kent, and Grand Rapids Public Schools were among those sharing at the event. Kids and Education

Report highlights need for more and more equitable early childhood care and education

ASHLEY KINGTuesday, January 9, 2024
Feature Story Dr. Denise White-Perkins is one of several Henry Ford Health practitioners working to improve the telehealth experience for patients. Healthy Communities

Despite its conveniences, telehealth can be frustrating. These doctors are working to change that

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, December 14, 2023
Feature Story Natalie Visser, an assistant supervisor for MOKA, left, and Tracy share a warm embrace during a life skills session on cooking at a MOKA site in Wyoming. Healthy Communities

Recruiting direct care workers a challenge for Michigan's adult foster care homes

RYLEE BARNSDALETuesday, December 12, 2023
In The News As part of Hamilton Community Health Network’s 'Roll Up Your Sleeve' campaign, the organization is providing access to influenza vaccinations free of charge. Healthy Communities

Hamilton Community Health Network encourages Flint residents to get their flu shot

Briana McNairThursday, November 30, 2023
Feature Story Anika Sproull, WCCMH Crisis Team, helps a caller. Healthy Communities

Michigan’s community mental health agencies work hard to prevent youth suicide

MONIQUE BEDFORDTuesday, November 28, 2023
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