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Maria Patton

Maria Patton is a lifelong Ypsilanti resident. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan in communication and media in 2023. She’s spent the past three years working in the public relations departments of three NFL teams. Maria is currently working towards a master’s degree in communications at Wayne State University. She can be reached at mariapatton09@gmail.com.



Maria's Latest Articles

How community mental health supports grandparents raising grandchildren

Caring for a grandchild adds another level of difficulty in navigating aging — physically, mentally, and financially.

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