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Dolores Huerta feared speaking about her abuse for years; the farmworkers she advocates for understand

They grapple with a system where their income, housing or immigration status may depend on supervisors who perpetuate sexual violence without oversight.

Parent feedback shaping literacy pilot for littles with special needs

How a Kent County alliance centers parents in developing literacy strategies for their kids.

Michigan Shines for Autism Gala raises funds, spreads the word, and promises a fun-filled evening
This toolkit is helping to address gaps in youth sexual health care

New online resource provides evidence-based sexual health guidance for youth, families, and clinicians, aiming to reduce misinformation and barriers.

Day-long conference connects Michigan’s autism community with services, resources — and each other

Few spaces exist where autistic children and adults feel free to be themselves. The NAT Conference aims to be one of them.

Tribal officers go undercover to combat human trafficking

The Nottawaseppi Band of the Huron Potawatomi received a $900,000 federal grant to combat human trafficking in Indian Country through undercover operations, victim-centered interventions, and collaborative efforts with local law enforcement along Michigan's I-94 corridor.

Trans Empowerment Network is building infrastructure where formal systems often fall short

Trans mutual aid is not a substitute for public services, nor is it charity. It is a practice rooted in shared responsibility, relationships and trust.

How nonprofits are responding to a labor shortage while leading inclusion

Three organizations demonstrate the lesson that employment that lasts does not begin at the moment of hire. It begins earlier with time, structure and intention.

Hope Starts Here stabilizing early childhood services in wake of policy changes

Long-term perspective keeps Hope Starts Here imperatives relevant despite policy changes.

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