Entrepreneurship

RISE program launches digital guide to boost local businesses on Small Business Saturday

In an effort to support local businesses and promote economic growth, the Regional  Incubator for Sustainability and Entrepreneurship (RISE) has launched a digital guide for Small Business Saturday. 

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The students currently taking U-M School of Public Health course, Chatgpt/AI and Public Health.
Public health and AI: Great potential and a need for ethical policies

When applying AI to public health, great potentials exist for swifter, nimbler care and pin-pointed personalization. Its use also could exacerbate biases and the misuse of private information.  

Elisabeth Berry and James D'Arcy
Legacy Society will sustain Autism Alliance of Michigan’s work for decades to come

AAoM is establishing its Legacy Society to recognize donors today for gifts that will provide dollars in perpetuity.

This week, we learn more about the implementation partners that will help carry out the on-the-ground work of the More for Memphis plan.
More For Memphis announces implementation partners

This week, we learn more about the implementation partners that will help carry out the on-the-ground work of the More for Memphis plan.

AAoM's Navigating Autism Today Conference takes place November 15, 2024, in Grand Rapids at the Grand Valley State University Pew Campus L.V. Eberhard Center.
Navigating Autism Today Conference in Grand Rapids focuses on navigating autism for a lifetime

The Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) is preparing for its upcoming Nov. 15 Navigating Autism Today Conference in Grand Rapids. The event connects families and autistic individuals with resources and support networks on critical topics: financial planning, health care advocacy, employment, and independent living solutions for adults on the spectrum.

A 125-year-old organization launches new strategic direction

The Greater Sandusky Partnership, an organization often referred to as new, builds on the foundation of several Erie County entities that have existed over the last 125 years. 

Justin Merrick is striving to make positive changes across South Memphis and beyond as the Executive Director of the Center for Transforming Communities.
Voices of More for Memphis: Justin Merrick of the Center for Transforming Communities

Tafui Owusu spoke with Justin Merrick of the Center for Transforming Communities about the nonprofit's mission, challenges, and the necessity and power of community engagement.  

Elizabeth Agius
Michigan organizations, universities, and agencies growing the public health workforce

Michigan, as well as the rest of the world, is going through a health care workforce shortage. The Michigan Health Council’s (MHC) Michigan Health Care Workforce Index projects that nearly all 36 health care occupations will experience workforce shortages between now and 2033.

Marquis White and Alicia Dixon of Dixon-White Restaurant Group are blending community, mindfulness, and music in Uptown with their new wellness micro-eatery, Groovy Gratitude.
More Gratitude, More Grooves: How a small wellness staple is becoming a community oasis in Uptown

Community Correspondent Danica Wilks spoke with Alicia Dixon and Marquis White about their new wellness micro-eatery, Groovy Gratitude, that's blending community, mindfulness, and music in the center of Uptown.

HAIL storm on the horizon: local experts to lead business innovation session

This event offers an opportunity for local businesses to gain knowledge and advice to enhance their operations and drive growth.

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