Upper Peninsula program helps moms with opioid use disorder have healthier pregnancies
The program's goal is to identify and address the social determinant of health needs that create barriers for women with opioid use disorder.
Engaging people typically left out of the public decision-making process
The long and patient road toward social justice involves listening to community members. The Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice engages people in conversations and actions, giving voice to those impacted by public policy and decision making who typically don’t have a seat at the table.
Courts and Chords: Huron’s McCormick scores on the court and in the chorale
Huron High School Senior Caylin McCormick will sing the national anthem at the Cleveland Cavaliers game Feb. 8 and the boys basketball state semifinal game March 18.
Resurrecting the arts: Caryl Crane Youth Theatre finds a new home at the Sandusky State Theatre
CCYT will settle in at the renovated Sandusky State Theatre upon its reopening.
Former Variety Beverage building gets a new life
The former Variety Beverage site at 1118 W. Washington St. is getting a major overhaul.
Company behind Wheatsborough Solar project in southwest Erie County says future is sunny, renewable
Virginia-based Apex Clean Energy is building a solar farm on 700 acres in Groton Township. Construction should be done in 2024, creating jobs and energy for the community.
Michigan’s CCBHCs open mental health access to all
Michigan's 34 CCBHCs provide whole-person care by integrating physical health with a comprehensive range of mental health and substance use disorder services to vulnerable individuals no matter what a patients' income or insurance coverage.
Voices of Youth: What would our youngest community members change? We ask them.
Model D spent time with youth from three different Detroit neighborhoods, listening to what they love about their communities and what they hope to change, capturing their words in insightful sketches. Now, our youngest residents will get a chance to report to you.
Los jóvenes opinan: ¿Qué cambiarían los miembros más jóvenes de nuestra comunidad? Se lo preguntamos
El Modelo D pasa tiempo con jóvenes de tres barrios diferentes de Detroit, escuchando lo que les gusta de sus comunidades y lo que esperan cambiar.
New accelerator program to offer free business classes, coaching to Memphis food-service businesses
“Memphis Medical District Collaborative is excited about the partnership with Proof Incubator,” says Rhonda Brown, Economic Development Program Manager with the MMDC. "The resources and tools provided through the Accelerator will assist any restaurant owner from growth and development to maturity to have the confidence to make the vital decisions to have a successful and sustainable restaurant."
